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Sophie McLaughlin

Lyric Theatre cancel remaining The Snow Queen shows due to 'multiple illnesses' in the company

The Lyric Theatre has announced that it has cancelled the remaining run of The Snow Queen shows.

The play, which is set to finish at the Belfast Theatre on December 31, has been forced to stop due to 'multiple illnesses' within the company.

The cast was unable to perform on Wednesday, December 28 with Executive Producer Jimmy Fay apologising due to "unforeseen circumstances".

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He said: "We are sorry to anyone this has disappointed and our box office team are working hard to contact all those affected.”

Taking to social media on Thursday, the Lyric said: "We regret to announce that we have had to cancel the rest of the run of The Snow Queen.

"Unfortunately, this is due to multiple illnesses within the company and, although everyone has made their best efforts to get the show back up, this has proved impossible

"We are truly sorry to have to do this, and sincerely apologise for your disappointment and any inconvenience caused."

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