OperaUpClose – Hackney Citizen

New opera for preschoolers to ‘bridge socio-economic divide’ in music

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 25 June 2019 at 16:12

OperaUpClose’s take on picture book Peace At Last is aimed at children aged three to five, who are omitted in national music education plans

Maria Stuarda, The Old Church, opera review: ‘Revolutionary take on a sometimes distant art form’

By Gabriel Wilding | Wednesday 10 April 2019 at 15:54

OperaUpClose’s new production of Donizetti’s classic is ‘rich and heartbreaking’

From Russia to Watford: OperaUpClose to perform restaged, rewritten Tchaikovsky libretto in Arcola show

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 16 November 2017 at 13:44

UpClose and personal: Eugene Onegin at the Arcola opens 22 November. Photograph: OperaUpClose

We speak to the Olivier Award-winning lyricist Robin Norton-Hale about the company’s unique take on Eugene Onegin