Covid infections halt Coliseum performances

A number of performances of 'We Should Definitely Have More Dancing' have been cancelled due to covid

Performances at the Oldham Coliseum theatre have been cancelled due to covid infections among staff.

Performances tonight (Tuesday) and tomorrow have both been affected.

Last Saturday's performance of 'We Should Definitely Have More Dancing' was also cancelled at late notice.

A Coliseum Tweet read: "Due to positive Covid cases within the company, unfortunately we are forced to cancel Tue and Wed performances of #HaveMoreDancing.

"We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused.

"Ticket holders have been contacted."

Keep an eye on @OldhamColiseum on Twitter for up-to-date information.

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