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2011/12 SEASON

The Turn of the Screw

Benjamin Britten

“This is a first-rate cast…It’s a Screw that any company would be proud to tour. From a company that is barely a year old, it’s remarkable”

The Independent on Sunday

“Clear, thoroughly effective staging…standards under conductor Nicholas Chalmers are very high, too”

The Guardian

“Absolutely superb”

Opera Magazine

“A riveting production…it is truly satisfying hearing such a fine ensemble performing such excellent music to such a high standard”

Belfast Telegraph

“This clear, provocative and strongly sung production…shows Northern Ireland Opera forging further forward”

Irish Theatre Magazine

“A classy and classic production”

Newsletter

“Beautifully acted”

Irish News

“The band under Nicholas Chalmers sounded electrifying”

The Telegraph

“Not to be missed”

The Sunday Times

Opera Now

An extraordinarily good cast…this was very impressive stuff

Cast

The Governess
Fiona Murphy

The Governess
Katie Bird

Miles
Thomas Copeland

Miles
Joseph Zubier

Miles
Garbhan McEnoy

Prologue / Peter Quint
Andrew Tortise

Prologue / Peter Quint
Sam Furness

Miss Jessel
Giselle Allen

Mrs. Grose
Yvonne Howard

Flora
Lucia Vernon-Long

Creative Team

Conductor
Nicholas Chalmers

Director
Oliver Mears

Set & Costume Designer
Annemarie Woods

Lighting Designer
Kevin Treacy

Assistant Director
Danielle Urbas

Répétiteur
Robert Bottriell

Répétiteur
Chad Kelly