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In 2010 Mears was appointed as the Artistic Director of the newly-created [[Northern Ireland Opera]]<ref>{{cite web|title=NI Opera website|url=http://www.niopera.com}}</ref> . His productions for them have included ''The Medium'', ''[[Tosca]]'', which won the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Opera in 2011,<ref>{{cite web|title=KT Wong Foundation website|url=http://www.ktwong.org/collaborator.php?content=92}}</ref> and ''[[The Turn of the Screw]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=NI Opera website|url=http://www.niopera.com}}</ref>
In 2010 Mears was appointed as the Artistic Director of the newly-created [[Northern Ireland Opera]]<ref>{{cite web|title=NI Opera website|url=http://www.niopera.com}}</ref> . His productions for them have included ''The Medium'', ''[[Tosca]]'', which won the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Opera in 2011,<ref>{{cite web|title=KT Wong Foundation website|url=http://www.ktwong.org/collaborator.php?content=92}}</ref> and ''[[The Turn of the Screw]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=NI Opera website|url=http://www.niopera.com}}</ref>


His production of ''[[Noye's Fludde]]'' for NI Opera was performed at the Beijing Music Festival in October 2012, the Chinese premiere of the piece.<ref>{{cite web|title=KT Wong Foundation website|url=http://www.ktwong.org/collaborator.php?content=92}}</ref>
His production of [[Benjamin Britten]]'s ''[[Noye's Fludde]]'' for NI Opera was performed at the Beijing Music Festival in October 2012, the Chinese premiere of the piece.<ref>{{cite web|title=KT Wong Foundation website|url=http://www.ktwong.org/collaborator.php?content=92}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:58, 3 November 2012

Oliver Mears is a theatrical director from England.

Education

Mears read English and History at Lincoln College, Oxford.[1]

Second Movement

Mears founded Second Movement as joint Artistic Director with the conductor Nicholas Chalmers.[2] His productions for them have included Mozart and Salieri, Trouble in Tahiti, and The Knife's Tears.[3]

Northern Ireland Opera

In 2010 Mears was appointed as the Artistic Director of the newly-created Northern Ireland Opera[4] . His productions for them have included The Medium, Tosca, which won the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Opera in 2011,[5] and The Turn of the Screw.[6]

His production of Benjamin Britten's Noye's Fludde for NI Opera was performed at the Beijing Music Festival in October 2012, the Chinese premiere of the piece.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Loesje Sanders Ltd".
  2. ^ "Second Movement website".
  3. ^ "Loesje Sanders Ltd".
  4. ^ "NI Opera website".
  5. ^ "KT Wong Foundation website".
  6. ^ "NI Opera website".
  7. ^ "KT Wong Foundation website".