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Kirsty Taylor-Stokes & Eleanor Dennis Headline Regents Opera’s Reimagined ‘Salome’

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(Photo by Alexis Dubus) The UK’s Regents Opera is set to return to York Hall in 2026 with a new staging of Richard Strauss’ “Salome.” The production will be conducted by Artistic Director Ben Woodward and directed by playwright and director Mark Ravenhill, who sets it in the historic East End boxing venue. “After the monumental scale of the Ring {…}
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Regents Opera to Open New Season with Mahler’s Symphony No. 2

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Regents Opera is set to present Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” on Oct. 5, 2025 at the Great Hall, Blackheath Halls. The showcase will kick off the company’s new season. Soloists include Catharine Woodward and Mae Heydorn. They are joined by the Regents Opera Orchestra and a chorus of 100 singers, including members of the English Arts Chorale. Ben Woodward {…}
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Regents Opera Releases 100 Extra Tickets for Hotly Anticipate Ring Cycle

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Regents Opera has released an additional 100 tickets for its hotly-anticipated Ring Cycle. This is the latest move that the company has made to make this production more accessible to audiences. In October, the organization revealed that it would add an extra show due to “high demand.” The company will be showcasing Wagner’s famed tetralogy in early 2025 with one {…}
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Q & A: Regents Opera’s Ben Woodward & Caroline Staunton on Putting on Wagner’s full Ring Cycle Independently in London

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(Photo Credit: Frances Marshall, Marshall Light studios / Sara Porter) The Ring Cycle is a massive undertaking, one that requires an opera company with a built-in infrastructure to do it. But it is also the peak of opera production and one that every director / manager dreams of doing. So despite, the massive challenge it entailed, Regents Opera’s artistic director {…}
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Regents Opera Adds Extra ‘Ring’ Performance Due to High Demand

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(Credit Steve Gregson) Regents Opera has added an extra performance of “Götterdämmerung” due to high demand. The company will be showcasing Wagner’s famed tetralogy in early 2025 with one cycle opening on Feb. 9 and running through the 16th and the second starting on Feb. 23 and finishing up on March 2, 2025. The added performance of the climactic opera {…}
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Regents Opera Names New Chief Development Officer

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Regents Opera has announced some major personnel updates. The organization revealed that Joe Harper is the company’s new Chief Development Officer. Additionally, Harper, who is also a professional oboist will also join the orchestra as an oboist in performances of “Das Rheingold.” Per an official release issued by the company, Harper will joins the organization on a freelance, one day {…}
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Regents Opera Announces New Venue & Dates for ‘Ring Cycle’

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Regents Opera has announced that it will be moving the location of its performances of Wagner’s Ring Cycle. The company revealed that it had heard from Freemasons’ Hall that operational changes since an agreement was made in 2021 made it impossible for the venue to host the 2024 cycle. As such, the company has moved the venue to York Hall {…}

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