rough for opera #17

rough for opera #17

a scratch night for new opera

produced and presented by Second Movement.

13.05.19 | 2.30pm and 7.30pm
The Cockpit NW8 8EH

three new operas in progress on themes of identity, loss, borders and belonging

Speak Red (excerpts) 25 mins

Santa Bušs (composer) and FXXX BXXXXX (librettist)
Presented by Oedipa

Performers: a group of Londoners living with aphasia, invited to join the project with support from the Communication Clinic at UCL and Aphasia Re-Connect and Heloise Werner

Dreaming Clouds 10 mins

Alex Ho (composer) Julia Cheng (choreographer)

Performers: Alex Ho and Julia Cheng

A Father Is Looking For His Daughter 15mins

Alex Mills (composer) Gareth Mattey (writer and associate director) Crispin Lord (director and designer)

Performers: Rosie Middleton and Ella Taylor

Q and A’s after each performance led by Dominic Haddock, (Head of Development and Communications, English Touring Opera)

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