Queen Camilla is experiencing a gruelling 2 months after fighting off a chest infection that caused her to retreat from many royal engagements, including 11 major anniversary events. She has returned to royal duties over the past week, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday. 22, that the Queen was forced to withdraw from an important commitment at the last minute.

King Charles and Queen Camilla were due to attend the annual Royal Variety Performance on Friday night, but unfortunately, she did not attend the glamorous event

"Following the recent chest infection, the Queen has prolonged post-viral symptoms and as a result, doctors believe that after a busy 1 week engagement, Her Majesty should prioritise adequate rest." "We have advised that we will continue to do so," the statement read. With great regret, she therefore withdrew from attending tonight's Royal Variety Performance.

However, the King — who serves as patron of the Royal Variety Charity — will continue with his appearance "as planned, per palace."

The charity supports members of the UK entertainment industry. Who needs care and support, and this year the organization launched a new mental health initiative.

The Royal Variety Performance has a long history with the Royal Family and has been taking place since 1912, it is "the longest running entertainment show in the world" per palace.

Queen Camilla Missing out on musical numbers from Oliver and the Devil Wearing Prada along with Magic by Penn & Teller and other theatre, comedy and musical performances

Earlier this week, the Royal family attended several events, including the Queen's wedding while she was joined by stars such as Spice girl Geri Horner Commonwealth Essay She was also awarded an honorary doctorate in literature by her sister-in-law, Princess Anne, at a ceremony at the University of London.