PAST PRODUCTIONS
Ned Kelly
No 1 Mill, Jarrahdale
Music: Luke Styles
Libretto: Peter Goldsworthy
Ellen Kelly: Fiona Campbell
Ned Kelly: Sam Dundas
Kate Kelly: Pia Harris
Steve Hart: Robert MacFarlane
Joe Byrne: Adrian Tamburini
Dan Kelly: Matt James Ruben Ward
Photos: Toni Wilkinson/Nik Babic
Actéon
UWA Sport and Aquatic Centre
Music: Marc-Antoine Charpentier
(re-orchestrated by Chris van Tuinen)
Libretto: Unknown
(translated by Thomas de Mallet-Burgess)
Conductor: Chris van Tuinen
Actéon: Russell Harcourt
Diana: Ashlyn Skye Tymms
Hayale and Junon: Caitlin Cassidy
Arthebuze: Corrine Cowling
Daphne: Bonnie de la Hunty
Photos: Daniel James Grant
Trouble in Tahiti
Private House, City Beach
Music: Leonard Bernstein
Libretto: Leonard Bernstein
Dinah: Helen Sherman
Sam: Christopher Tonkin
Junior: Rory McLaughlin
Photos: Kristoffer Myhre
Don Procopio
Vasto Club
Music: Georges Bizet
(re-orchestrated by Chris van Tuinen)
Libretto: Paul Collin and Paul Bérel (translated and adapted by Thomas de Mallet Burgess)
Don Procopio: Michael Lewis
Donna Bettina: Claire Condipodero
Don Odoardo: Alasdair Kent
Don Ernesto: Perry Joyce
Don Andronico: Paull-Anthony Keightley
Donna Eufemia: Stephanie Gooch
Photos: Grant Taylor
Médée
Fremantle Arts Centre
Music: Darius Milhaud
Libretto: Madeleine Milhaud
Créuse: Katja Webb
La Nourrice: Ileana Rinaldi
Jason: Richard Symons
Créon: Simon Meadows
Chorus ensemble: Kris Bowtell,
Bonnie de la Hunty, Amy Yarham
Children: Iseult de Mallet Burgess,
Beatrice de Mallet Burgess
Photos: Jessica Wyld
In the Shadow of Venus
Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA)
Three one-act comic American operas
exploring the frustrating world of marriage proposals, blind dates and chocolate cake:
The Telephone Gian Carlo Menotti
with Sara Macliver and Brendan Hanson
At the Statue of Venus Jake Heggie
with Fiona McAndrew
Bon Appetit Lee Hoiby with Elisa Kessey
Winner of the West Australian Arts
Editor Award 2015
The Emperor of Atlantis
Perth Hebrew Congregation Synagogue
Music: Viktor Ullmann
Libretto: Peter Kien
Emperor Overall: Michael Heap
Death: Daniel Sumegi
Harlequin: Jun Zhang
Loudspeaker: Kris Bowtell
A Soldier: Richard Symons
The Girl with Bobbed Hair,
a Soldier: Corinne Cowling
Photos: Cam Campbell
The Human Voice
Riverview Hotel, Mount Street
Music: Francis Poulenc
Text: Jean Cocteau
Elle: Fiona McAndrew
Piano: Chris van Tuinen
Photos: Cam Campbell
At the Statue of Venus
Linton & Kay Galleries, Perth
Music: Jake Heggie
Text: Terence McNally
Rose: Fiona McAndrew
Piano: Chris van Tuinen
Photos: Grant Taylor