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I was interviewed for an article in the Sudbury Spy after our recent performance of Opera Blocks at the Bury St Edmunds Children's Festival. Please read the lovely article by editor Jen O'Reilly-Turner here.

English Pocket Opera Company brought their omni-popular show Opera Blocks to the Bury St Edmunds 1st Annual Children's Festival. We gave two performances at the beautiful Apex Theatre; doesn't our set look pretty?

We've begun Research and Development rehearsals for the upcoming world premiere of Ulla's Odyssey. Totally lovely cast, and some exciting designs. And the rehearsal venue isn't too bad, either:

I've finally had a chance to sit down and sort through the beautiful production photos of the Merry Widow. Photographer Andrew Waltham has taken so many great ones I've had a hard time choosing my favourites. Please visit my gallery to see them!

Here is a sneaky peak of one of our final Merry Widow rehearsals. These photographs were taken by the talented Andrew Waltham, and feature Graham Stone as Baron Zeta.

I've just been cast as the baddie Scylla in the world premiere of Ulla's Odyssey, Opera Up Close's debut production at London's Kings Place. The show is inspired by Homer's Odyssey, includes live music and puppetry and is suitable for children aged 7+, families and...

We've just had our sitzprobe for The Merry Widow, in the gorgeous village of Sevenoaks Weald. The orchestra sounds fabulous, it's going to be a great show! Please click here for tickets.  

I had a thrilling time at the Royal Albert Hall this week, playing Juliet in English Pocket Opera Company's idiosyncratic production of Romeo and Juliet. Featuring an orchestra of 600 and a choir of 900, the performance was broadcast live on the internet, and can be...

Today we've finished staging rehearsals for Romeo and Juliet for Thursday's performance at the Royal Albert Hall.  The show looks amazing, and will be streamed live as it happens. Click here for the link to the live feed of the show, which will be available to buy...

I've had a new set of photographs taken, by the fabulous Nichole Rees. Here's my favourite so far.  Check her out at www.nicholerees.co.uk

Rehearsals are underway for English Pocket Opera Company's version of Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Albert Hall. We've had our two sitzprobes, here's a photo from our first one, with the enormous student orchestra. 

I'm thrilled to be playing the title role of Hannah Glawari in The Merry Widow next month for Kentish Opera, and the graphics are now in. Please click here for tickets!