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Producer / Director

This position is now filled... Interested parties are still invited to send CVs to be considered for future productions. THANK YOU!

For future reference: Midland Opera is a group of around 30-40 talented singers, actors, technicians who produce one fully-costumed, orchestrated opera each year at the Crescent Theatre, Birmingham. Punctuated by a Spring and Christmas Concert.
When recruiting for a Director, we are happy to talk to a Director/Producer team of two, or experienced and organised Graduates of Theatre Direction, as well as experienced Producer/Directors.
Producing opera is a particular skill, and requires imagination, practical knowledge and the ability to work with a amateur singers of all ages and abilities.

Call 07971 673 060 to find out more. Or Email CV.

Chorus Singers

There are vacancies for chorus singers in all sections but we are currently particularly seeking:
2 x 1st Tenor
2 x second tenor
Plus non-singing extras
(If you're not sure, why not try a walk-on this year to get the bug!)
Call 07971 673 060 to find out more. Or Email.

Dancers and Choreographers

Midland Opera are always looking to make contact with dance troupes for operas with ballet sequences.

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2010 team consists:

Musical Director - Phil Ypres-Smith
Director – Andrew Potter
Set Designer - Chloe Gamby and team
Orchestra - Queens Park Sinfonia
Team of set-builders - with engineering design as a forte.
In-house costume design - and Wardrobe Manager
Venue - The Crescent Theatre, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham.
Chairman - Malcolm Oakes

Previous Productions – Click on an icon to download the appropriate programme pdf.
2009 Macbeth	2008 Carmen	2007 A Masked Ball
2006 Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci	2005 Eugene Onegin	2004 La Clemenza di Tito
2003 The Medium	2002 La Traviata	2001 l'Elisir d'Amore
...For a full list back to 1946 see the How it all began page.

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