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Edinburgh theatre to host UK’s first dementia-friendly opera performance

Sound and lighting will be adjusted and movement between the auditorium and the foyer will be encouraged to welcome people living with dementia to the theatre.

Christy Romer
2 min read

The UK’s first ‘dementia-friendly’ opera performance is scheduled to play at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre this November.
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