Blog: In the name of opera
Ella Marchment, Artistic Director of Helios Collective, challenges AYT readers to re-assess the way they look at opera. “A Younger Theatre”…. avant-garde, c...
Ella Marchment
Ella Marchment
Ella Marchment is artistic director of Helios Collective and join-artistic director for Constella OperaBallet. Directing credits include Alexander Goehr’s Tryptich at Mariinsky II, an opera–ballet production of Stravinsky’s Renard, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’s Eight Songs for a Mad King, Verdi’s Macbeth, and An Evening with Lucian Freud starring Cressida Bonas. Ella is co-founder of Theatre N16, and is the first director to receive an International Opera Awards Foundation Bursary in 2015.