The Grief Opera – “A courageous approach to life, grief and death”

When Nigel Linacre’s son George died by suicide, he started writing about his son and grief. He and jazz pianist Vladimir Miller wrote The Grief Opera.

Starring international tenor Neil Latchman, with Chrissie Perkins, Vladimir and Nigel, and a cast who have experienced loss, this powerful work has been described as “Deeply moving and emotional.”, “Brave, compassionate, beautifully realised”, “A courageous portrayal of grief.”

Performances will be on 

  • Saturday 21st March at Rook Lane Chapel, Frome BA11 1DN – at 2pm
  • Friday 3rd April at St. Mary’s, Ealing , London W5 5RH – at 7pm.
  • Saturday 9th May at Unitarian Church, Liverpool L17 2AA – at 7pm

Tickets are available from: www.thegriefopera.org

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