CARMEN’s VOICE
A new adaptation of Bizet’s Carmen, created with survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence in the North of England.
La Rondine
Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Giuseppe Adami.
Music director: Davide Levi
Stage director: John Savournin
A semi-staged production of Puccini’s La Rondine
Così fan tutti
Production/direction: Davide Levi. Libretto: Anna Whyatt
A feminist reinterpretation of Mozart’s masterpiece, as a portable, immersive production where audiences sit close to performers. With music sung in Italian, the recitatives are replaced by a dialogue between two female narrators. The performance integrates live elements with video projections accompanied by a ten-piece orchestra.
A Dinner Engagement
Artistic Director: Davide Levi
One-act comic opera by Lennox Berkeley about the preparations for a dinner intended to secure a betrothal which goes sadly wrong. Our production aims to raise issues relating to food security as a basic human right, through Berkeley’s humour.