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Ian Bunting

Lanarkshire cancer survivor 'intimidated' by 'aggressive stewards' while attending Edinburgh Playhouse musical

A Lanarkshire cancer survivor says she will “never step foot in Edinburgh Playhouse again” after she was made to feel “very intimidated by aggressive stewards” during a musical show at the venue.

Sheila McNicol revealed she has “never been spoken to like that in her whole life” as staff accused of her being a “disruptive element” for singing and clapping along to Meat Loaf tribute Bat Out Of Hell.

Former teacher Sheila, of Airdrie, paid £66 to attend the show on February 16 - her first in nearly three years due to the pandemic - but her special night was quickly ruined.

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