The Archive
Recent Commissions.
A permanent record of the new operas we've brought into the world — the writing teams, the young performers, and the productions their collaborations became.
2025
The Little Zombie Girl
Music · Omar Shahryar
Libretto · Ed Harris
A contemporary fable of belonging, set between a café of Ancients and Ringaling's extraordinary Goblin Circus.
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2024
The Quest
Music · Nathan Williamson
Libretto · Megg Nicol
A political comedy of ambition, brilliance and young scientists racing to shape the future.
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2023
Pandora's Box
Music · Stuart Hancock
Libretto · Donald Sturrock
A joyful contemporary retelling of Greek myth, and what it means to live well.
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