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	*Moss, Stephen, [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/dec/03/operaupclose-puccini-pub "OperaUpClose: Puccini in the pub"], ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009 (contains production photos)		*Moss, Stephen, [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/dec/03/operaupclose-puccini-pub "OperaUpClose: Puccini in the pub"], ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009 (contains production photos)
	*Shore, Robert, [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/stage/opera/article6966749.ece "OperaUpClose takes Puccini to a pub. Now that really is bohemian"], ''[[The Times]]'', 27 December 2009		*Shore, Robert, [https://web.archive.org/web/20110615073958/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/stage/opera/article6966749.ece "OperaUpClose takes Puccini to a pub. Now that really is bohemian"], ''[[The Times]]'', 27 December 2009

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Xeanharris: Added missing punctuation marks. Updated the number of shows the company has produced (was 25, now its 38). Added recent information from April 2023

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a national touring [[opera company]], led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a national touring [[opera company]], led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced ~~twenty~~-~~five~~ operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas ~~and nineteen~~ classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009, OperaUpClose has produced thirty-eight operas: including six world premieres of contemporary operas, classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

	Between 2010 and 2015 OperaUpClose was the resident company at [[The King's Head Theatre]] in Islington.<ref name="Mortimer">Mortimer, p. 14</ref> From that date "the company will work in a variety of larger venues in London, including [[Kings Place]], [[Soho Theatre]] and [[Tricycle Theatre]], and further develop its touring output across the UK."<ref name=TILDEN>Imogen Tilden (25 September 2014), [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/sep/25/operaupclose-to-leave-kings-head-islington "OperaUpClose to leave King's Head, Islington, for fresh challenges"], ''The Guardian'' (London)</ref> The company is an Associate Company of [[Soho Theatre]]<ref>[http://sohotheatre.com/about-us/soho-theatre-associates/associate-companies/operaupclose/ "OperaUpClose" – brief overview] on sohotheatre.com</ref> and co-produces with the Belgrade Theatre Coventry, Tricycle Theatre, Kings Place and Malmö Opera (Sweden). It tours within the UK and internationally. OperaUpClose has produced at least four operas a year, all in new English versions.		Between 2010 and 2015, OperaUpClose was the resident company at [[The King's Head Theatre]] in Islington.<ref name="Mortimer">Mortimer, p. 14</ref> From that date "the company will work in a variety of larger venues in London, including [[Kings Place]], [[Soho Theatre]] and [[Tricycle Theatre]], and further develop its touring output across the UK."<ref name=TILDEN>Imogen Tilden (25 September 2014), [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/sep/25/operaupclose-to-leave-kings-head-islington "OperaUpClose to leave King's Head, Islington, for fresh challenges"], ''The Guardian'' (London)</ref> The company is an Associate Company of [[Soho Theatre]]<ref>[http://sohotheatre.com/about-us/soho-theatre-associates/associate-companies/operaupclose/ "OperaUpClose" – brief overview] on sohotheatre.com</ref> and co-produces with the Belgrade Theatre Coventry, Tricycle Theatre, Kings Place and Malmö Opera (Sweden). It tours within the UK and internationally. OperaUpClose has produced at least four operas a year, all in new English versions.

	In 2014 OperaUpClose began operating as a charity. The company ended its residency at the King's Head Theatre in 2015.		In 2014 OperaUpClose began operating as a charity. The company ended its residency at the King's Head Theatre in 2015. In April 2023 OperaUpClose joined Arts Council England National Funding Portfolio.

	==''La bohème''==		==''La bohème''==

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], ~~based in London and~~ led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a national touring [[opera company]], led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director [[~~Robin~~ ~~Norton-Hale~~]]. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director ~~Flora~~ ~~McIntosh~~. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director [[Robin Norton-Hale]]. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director ~~[[Robin~~ ~~Norton-Hale]]~~. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director Flora McIntosh. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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	The 2012 winner was ''Two Caravans'' by composer Guy Harries and librettist Ace McCarron. The 2013 winner, ''The Blank Canvas'', was written by composer Spyros Syrmos from a libretto by Fay Wrixon. ''Ulla's Odyssey'' by composer Anthony Young and librettist Leanna Brodie won in 2014.		The 2012 winner was ''Two Caravans'' by composer Guy Harries and librettist Ace McCarron. The 2013 winner, ''The Blank Canvas'', was written by composer Spyros Syrmos from a libretto by Fay Wrixon. ''Ulla's Odyssey'' by composer Anthony Young and librettist Leanna Brodie won in 2014.

	Last year's winner, ''They Came Back'', tells the stories of five individuals struggling to come to terms with dead people returning to life. Composed and libretto by Martin Ward, this production combines an electronic score with live performance and will premiere in autumn 2017.		Last year's{{when\|reason="Last year" means nothing to anybody on this very old statement\|date=April 2022}} winner, ''They Came Back'', tells the stories of five individuals struggling to come to terms with dead people returning to life. Composed and libretto by Martin Ward, this production combines an electronic score with live performance and will premiere in autumn 2017.

	==References==		==References==

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	==Past productions outside the standard repertory==		==Past productions outside the standard repertory==
⚫	* ''Unborn in America'' (World premiere) created by composer Luke Styles and director-librettist Peter Cant, presented by Ensemble Amorpha and OperaUpClose at the Vault Festival (2015)
⚫	* ''The Blank Canvas'' (World premiere) by Spyros Syrmos, directed by Lucy Bradley at King's Head Theatre (2014)
⚫	* ''[[Dido and Aeneas]]'' by [[Henry Purcell]], directed by Valentina Caschi at King's Head Theatre (2014)
⚫	* ''Young Wife'' (World première) by Katarzyna Brochocka, directed by Robin Norton-Hale at King's Head Theatre (2014)
⚫	* ''[[Two Caravans]]'' by Guy Harries, directed by Vincent van den Elshout at King's Head Theatre (2013)
⚫	* ''[[La Fanciulla del West]]'' by [[Giacomo Puccini]], directed by [[Robert Chevara]] at King's Head Theatre (2012)<ref>Rupert Christiansen, [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/opera/9075136/La-Fanciulla-del-West-Opera-UpClose-and-La-Traviata-Merry-Opera-Company-review.html "''La Fanciulla del West'', Opera UpClose, and ''La Traviata'', Merry Opera Company, review"], ''The Telegraph'' (London), 10 February 2012</ref>
	* ''[[Manifest Destiny]]'' by [[Keith Burstein]], directed by Valentina Ceschi at King's Head Theatre<ref>Katy S. Austin, [http://www.bachtrack.com/review-manifest-destiny-opera-upclose "''Manifest Destiny'' 2011"] on bachtrack.com, 12 September 2011		* ''[[Manifest Destiny]]'' by [[Keith Burstein]], directed by Valentina Ceschi at King's Head Theatre<ref>Katy S. Austin, [http://www.bachtrack.com/review-manifest-destiny-opera-upclose "''Manifest Destiny'' 2011"] on bachtrack.com, 12 September 2011
	Review]</ref> (2011)		Review]</ref> (2011)
	* ''[[The Turn of the Screw]]'' by [[Benjamin Britten]], directed by [[Edward Dick]] at King's Head Theatre<ref>George Hall, [https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2011/jul/08/turn-of-the-screw-review ''Turn of the Screw''-review"], ''The Guardian'' (London) 8 July 2011</ref> (2011)		* ''[[The Turn of the Screw]]'' by [[Benjamin Britten]], directed by [[Edward Dick]] at King's Head Theatre<ref>George Hall, [https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2011/jul/08/turn-of-the-screw-review ''Turn of the Screw''-review"], ''The Guardian'' (London) 8 July 2011</ref> (2011)
	* ''[[L'incoronazione di Poppea]]'' by [[Claudio Monteverdi]], directed by [[Mark Ravenhill]] at King's Head Theatre (2011)		* ''[[L'incoronazione di Poppea]]'' by [[Claudio Monteverdi]], directed by [[Mark Ravenhill]] at King's Head Theatre (2011)
		⚫	* ''[[La Fanciulla del West]]'' by [[Giacomo Puccini]], directed by [[Robert Chevara]] at King's Head Theatre (2012)<ref>Rupert Christiansen, [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/opera/9075136/La-Fanciulla-del-West-Opera-UpClose-and-La-Traviata-Merry-Opera-Company-review.html "''La Fanciulla del West'', Opera UpClose, and ''La Traviata'', Merry Opera Company, review"], ''The Telegraph'' (London), 10 February 2012</ref>
		⚫	* ''[[Two Caravans]]'' by Guy Harries, directed by Vincent van den Elshout at King's Head Theatre (2013)
		⚫	* ''The Blank Canvas'' (World premiere) by Spyros Syrmos, directed by Lucy Bradley at King's Head Theatre (2014)
		⚫	* ''[[Dido and Aeneas]]'' by [[Henry Purcell]], directed by Valentina Caschi at King's Head Theatre (2014)
		⚫	* ''Young Wife'' (World première) by Katarzyna Brochocka, directed by Robin Norton-Hale at King's Head Theatre (2014)
		⚫	* ''Unborn in America'' (World premiere) created by composer Luke Styles and director-librettist Peter Cant, presented by Ensemble Amorpha and OperaUpClose at the Vault Festival (2015)

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], ~~based in London and~~ led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a national touring [[opera company]], led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director [[~~Robin~~ ~~Norton-Hale~~]]. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director [[Flora McIntosh]], The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director ~~Flora~~ ~~McIntosh~~. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director [[Robin Norton-Hale]]. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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	'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director ~~[[Robin~~ ~~Norton-Hale]]~~. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>		'''OperaUpClose''' is a touring [[opera company]], based in London and led by Artistic Director Flora McIntosh. The company was founded in 2009 to produce its début production, [[Robin Norton-Hale]]'s [[Olivier Award]]-winning adaptation of [[Puccini]]'s ''[[La bohème]]'' at [[The Cock Tavern Theatre]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/entertainment/arts/opera-has-the-last-shout-as-boheme-hits-the-boozer/2009/12/14/1260639169627.html \|title=Opera has the last shout as ''Boheme'' hits the boozer\|last=Moss\|first=Stephen\|date=15 December 2009\|work=The Sydney Morning Herald\|accessdate=27 May 2010}} (reprinted from ''[[The Guardian]]'', 3 December 2009)</ref>

	OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>		OperaUpClose produce new English language versions of the standard repertoire and World Premieres of new operas. Of the standard works, ''La bohème'' stands out as having been successful in runs for extended periods and has transferred to a West End location. Since being founded in 2009 OperaUpClose has produced twenty-five operas: six world premieres of contemporary operas and nineteen classic operas in newly commissioned chamber orchestrations and English librettos. Their production of ''La Bohème'' won the 2011 Olivier Award for Best Opera Production and the WhatsOnStage.com Award for Best Off-West End production; and their world premiere of The Blank Canvas won the 2015 Off West End Award for Best Opera.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.offwestend.com/index.php/pages/the_offies_photos_2015\|title=OffWestEnd.com – The_offies_photos_2015 – The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers\|website=offwestend.com\|access-date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

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