[Oh, a dog. He can't help looking interested in the dog but he doesn't presume to pet it yet.]

That is very strange. I thought something was missing. I did pass a music hall but that's rather different from plays.

[Without more information, he can't really speculate. But it's hard for him to imagine censoring only one outlet of artistic expression so severely while allowing the rest to be free.]

Breaking in on the first day would probably be inadvisable.