Step inside the world’s smallest opera house which will run in the Festival Village for ten days, and discover the rhythm of the city like you have never heard it before.
Patchwork Opera will serenade you through familiar images of the city, blended together using an urban soundtrack created by their factory of poets, storyteller and master wordsmiths, framing the city’s intoxicating energy through multi-layered performance art. This unique experience has been created exclusively for the festival. The opera house seats just one person at a time, making it the most intimate show of your life, in the most intimate city in England.
This new show is part of the Festival’s Creative Sparks programme which creates space and time for new works being created from Carlisle.
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