25/26 Season Announcement: McIntosh Returns to Scottish Opera

Simone McIntosh will return to Scottish Opera to perform in Sir Thomas Allen’s production of The Marriage of Figaro as Cherubino. The libretto will be performed in English and will be toured to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, and Aberdeen.

Figaro: Edward Jowle & Emyr Wyn Jones (20 May & 2 Jun 2026)
Susanna: Ava Dodd & Kira Kaplan (20 May & 2 Jun 2026)
Count Almaviva: Ian Rucker
Countess Almaviva: Alexandra Lowe
Cherubino: Simone McIntosh & Chloe Harris (20 May & 2 Jun 2026)
Doctor Bartolo: Edward Hawkins
Don Basilio / Don Curzio: Luvo Maranti
Marcellina: Jeni Bern
Antonio: Francis Church
Barbarina: Kira Kaplan

Conductor: Dane Lam & Susannah Wapshott (2, 4 & 6 Jun 2026)
Director: Sir Thomas Allen
Designer: Simon Higlett
Lighting Designer: Mark Jonathan
Choreographer: Kally Lloyd-Jones

The Orchestra of Scottish Opera