A Story of Healing: Breath Cycle on Stage

Contains audience interaction

WORLD PREMIERE

Experience an unforgettable evening where music meets raw human emotion as award-winning songwriter Gareth Williams and writer/director Martin O’Connor present A Story of Healing. Weaving together traditional and classical sounds, A Story of Healing features an all-star ensemble, including Louis Abbott from Glasgow-based indie band Admiral Fallow, opera singer David Douglas and River City actress and singer Frances Thorburn.

This intimate performance showcases heartfelt and emotive songs from Scottish Opera’s Breath Cycle project, transforming people’s complex long COVID journeys into haunting melodies. Their songs tell stories of hope, triumph and resilience in equal measure, to stir your soul and lift your spirit, reminding us of music’s profound power to heal and unite.  

Written & Directed by MARTIN O’CONNOR
Composer GARETH WILLIAMS
Performers LOUIS ABBOTT, DAVID DOUGLAS, FRANCES THORBURN and more to be announced.

_{Kindly supported by The Scottish Government, Cruach Trust, The Murdoch Forrest Charitable Trust and Scottish Opera’s Education Angels}