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Carmen
By (Author) Georges Bizet
Translated by Ashley Pearson
Translated by Mary Franklin
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
6th February 2019
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Plays, playscripts
782.1
Paperback
64
Width 130mm, Height 198mm
The Olivier Award nominated producers of La Traviata, La bohme and Tosca present a vivid, compelling and devastatingly powerful take on Georges Bizets masterpiece.
Ashley Pearson is a Canadian writer and director based in London. Her directing work includes Don Giovanni (Opera On Location); Cos Fan Tutte, Orpheus in the Underworld, Die Zauberflte (St. Pauls Opera); Nerves of the Heart (Quest); Woyzeck (Powerhouse Theatre). Her work as a writer and librettist includes Music Oft hath Such a Charm (OperaUpClose, UK Tour); League of Youth, Coverage (Riot Act); Mary, Mary (Theatre Mensch). She was Associate Director of the 2017 Opera Works programme at the English National Opera. Mary Franklin is the Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Rough Haired Pointer. Directing credits include The Diary Of A Nobody (King's Head Theatre, White Bear Theatre); the World Premiere of Joe Ortons Fred & Madge (Hope Theatre); I Do Need Me (Tete a Tete); Boy (Arcola Theatre) and Christie In Love (Kings Head Theatre). Assistant directing includes La Traviata (Opera Holland Park); Blown Away (Lyric Hammersmith); Tosca (Soho Theatre, UK Tour); Quasimodo (Kings Head Theatre); and Filter (Sadlers Wells).