Baritone Andrew Williams is one of Australia’s finest young singers. He completed a Bachelor of Music and Advanced Diploma of Opera at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. In competition he recently won the Encouragement Award in the finals of the 2020 German-Australian Opera Grant and also the Joan Sutherland/Richard Bonynge Foundation Prize in the 2018 … Continued
Seth Sklar-Heyn recently directed the new production of The Phantom of the Opera that reopened Her Majesty’s Theatre in London’s West End in August 2021, as well as the 2020 UK/Ireland tour of The Phantom of the Opera (both based on Harold Prince’s original staging). Previously, Seth directed the US tour of Frost/Nixon, starring Stacy … Continued
After winning the McDonald’s Operatic Aria in the 1990s, New Zealand-born soprano Lucy MacFarlane joined Opera Australia as a Young Artist then became a Principal Artist two years later. She continued her studies in Italy before accepting a position with Staatstheater Cottbus in Germany as a Jugenliche Dramatische Sopran. There, she sang Elisabeth in Tannhäuser, … Continued
Theatre credits include: West Side Story (World Tour), The Phantom of the Opera (London, 25th Anniversary, UK Tour and International), Les Misérables (London, Staged Concert, USA Tour and International), Miss Saigon (London and International), Shrek (London and International), An American in Paris (London), King Lear (Chichester and London), Frozen: The Play (London), Lady Windermere’s Fan … Continued
Nic studied at The Central School of Speech and Drama in London gaining a BA Honours in Theatre Sound. He started his career as a sound mixer, including CML’s My Fair Lady and Mary Poppins, Marguerite and Mamma Mia!. His association with Mick Potter started as the mixer on the 25th Anniversary Tour of Les … Continued
Broadway associate lighting designer credits include: The Phantom of the Opera (US Tour), Wicked, South Pacific, Les Misérables, War Horse, The King and I, Thoroughly Modern Millie, My Fair Lady and Oslo. Design credits include: Nothing Gold Can Stay (Partial Comfort Productions), Proof (Hudson Stage Company), At Wit’s End, Quartet (Bristol Riverside Theatre), West Side … Continued
Jill Parker began her career assisting the late Maria Bjornson. She has subsequently designed for theatre and opera and is Associate Costume Designer on various The Phantom of the Opera productions worldwide, including London.
Design Credits: Elf (2012 and 2018 US Tours), 1st Date, Mickey and Minnie’s Doorway to Magic and Noel (US Tour). Broadway credits as Associate Designer: King Kong, Miss Saigon, 1984, Paramour, Les Misérables, The Testament of Mary, Jekyll and Hyde, The Book of Mormon, Newsies, The Addams Family, Elf, Bonnie and Clyde, The House of … Continued
Anthony is a versatile Australian conductor, pianist, and composer. His performances have been described as ‘sensitive and intelligent’ (ArtsHub) and displaying ‘incredible showmanship’ (Tina Arena). For the international tour of West Side Story (Opera Australia/GWB entertainment/BB Group), Anthony conducted performances at renowned opera houses around the world, including the Berlin State Opera and Sydney Opera … Continued
Australian-American soprano Amy Manford is best known globally for her captivating portrayal of Christine Daaé in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera both in London’s West End and Athens, Greece. It is an incredible delight for Amy to reprise this role back home in Australia at the iconic Sydney Opera House and Arts … Continued