In the Words of Alexander McCall Smith

Photos from the Edinburgh peformance of The Okavango Macbeth

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The first UK performance of Alexander McCall Smith’s opera based on Shakespeare’s Macbeth took place in Edinburgh earlier this month, at the Dovecot Studios.

The performance featured students from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow with members of the Edinburgh Studio Opera.

Visit www.timesonline.co.uk to read an interview in which Alexander talks more about how the opera came about.

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