ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: SCENERY PROBLEMS:

ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: SCENERY PROBLEMS:; ITN ENGLAND: London: Royal Opera House: EXT GV Royal Opera House with statue in foreground GV building with taxi away in foreground LA GV glass fronted section of building (Opera House gvs = 13 secs) GV poster advertising new opera with workman standing in front of it BV man looking at poster TCMS section of poster with title of opera "Le Grand Macabre - Gyorgy Ligeti" LA CMS poster TILT DOWN DISSOLVE TO INT TRACK FORWARD through box office area with staff at work (box office = 9 secs) EXT Michael Kaiser (Executive Director, Royal Opera House) interview SOT - very disappointed to have to cancel show / lots of challenges with a house like this / stage scenery equipment is very complicated INT TGV stage scenery store with large wooden Christmas Tree seen in centre TGV people at work in scenery store B/W STILLS Scenery from Le Grand Macabre Norman Lebrecht (Music Columnist, "Daily Telegraph") interview SOT - huge setback for Royal Opera House / reputation was on its way to being restored EXT Michael Kaiser (Executive Director, Royal Opera House) interview SOT - learning to use new scenery system but takes time / confident that will get every thing on stage GV Kaiser towards and past PAN to BV away into Royal Opera House CF = B0549293 OR B0112568 20.28.34 TO 20.31.32 MIX/FX PAB = B0462661