Lucia di Lammermoor is running from 25 July to 27 July at the Joburg Theater. The opera received rave reviews after it opened at Artscape in Cape Town. A scene during the Dress Rehearsal for Cape Town Opera's Lucia di Lammermoor. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Brittany Smith as Lucia and Lukhanyo Moyake as Edgardo during Lucia di Lammermoor. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Brittany Smith as Lucia. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Conroy Scott as Enrico during a scene of Lucia di Lammermoor. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Van Wyk Venter performs. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Cast members warming up at the dress rehearsal. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Cast members warming up at the dress rehearsal. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) A musician makes notes during rehearsal. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Brittany Smith who plays Lucia backstage at the Joburg Theatre. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Cast getting ready at the dress rehearsal at Joburg Theatre. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) A dress worn by Brittany Smith who plays Lucia is seen backstage. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Props, including a gun, are seen backstage. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Conroy Scott (Enrico) getting ready backstage. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Julia Portela Pinon (Alisa) and Van Wyk Venter (Normanno) listen to music backstage. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Brittany Smith, who plays Lucia, getting ready backstage. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) A scene during the dress rehearsal for Cape Town Opera's Lucia di Lammermoor. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) A scene during the dress rehearsal for Cape Town Opera's Lucia di Lammermoor. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) IN PICTURES: Behind the scenes with Zip Zap Circus