CHRISTOPHER RENSHAW
Background: Born, UK. Career as a director encompasses plays, musicals and opera. After leaving Magdalen College Oxford spent three years with the Glyndebourne Festival Opera before moving to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden where he spent six years as Assistant Director
OA repertoire: Rosina, Ba-ta-clan, Trial by Jury, Aida, La fanciulla del West, Norma, The Mikado
Other Companies: Directed operas in Aldeburgh, Rome, Antwerp, Belfast, Norway, Monte Carlo and New York. Directed: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Covent Garden); Luisa Miller (Philadelphia and recorded for American television); a sequence of three Gilbert and Sullivan operettas for Sadler’s Wells; Yeomen of the Guard (D’Oyly Carte Company); Cafe Puccini for Cameron Mackintosh (London’s West End ); DryRot, Paris Match, Bless the Bride and a Gala performance of Cole Porter’s Nymph Errant (Drury Lane); The Tale of the two Horsemen (Greenwich Theatre); Tierce Gagnant (Théâtre de la Michoderie, Paris); Suzi Ouattro’s musical Tallulah Who
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