COVID:MADRID OPERA CANCELLED

  • 22/09/2020

Spain : An operain madrid  washalted on Sunday night after audience members protested over concerns thatseating was too crowded in the venue.Performance  of Giuseppe Verdi's "Un ballo inmaschera" after a group of spectators was cancelled due to a protestduring the performance, eventually ending the show and closing the venue forthe night.In July, the theater hosted performances of another Verdiopera, "La Traviata," and spaced out audience members by sealing offsome chairs and placing empty chairs between each pair of occupied seats, itsaid.But it relaxed its seating policy after the city eased coronavirusrestrictions, allowing some venues to host bigger audiences. 

On Sunday, theTeatro Real was at 65% capacity, still below city guidelines that allow suchvenues to fill up to 75% of normal capacity, it saidOn Monday, strictdistancing rules were imposed anew in several areas of the city.Spain has nowrecorded more than 30,000 deaths since the start of the outbreak, with morethan 600,000 total cases.Due to globalpandemic,many of the trukish artist suicide due to the lack of job.

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