Following the success of A Beautiful World in late 2016, Cranleigh Abu Dhabi presents its second opera project. Acclaimed director Karen Gillingham returns with her world-renowned creative team for Water in the Desert: A Zayed Legacy. An opera that embraces music, drama, movement, design, and film with a cast of two professional opera singers accompanied by over 80 school children.
Presented in partnership with the Cranleigh Abu Dhabi School and the Ministry of Tolerance UAE.
Dates
- Thursday, October 25, 2018, 7:30pm
- Friday, October 26, 2018, 4pm
Participants
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Karen Gillingham, Director, Artistic Director
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Hannah Conway, Composer, Music Director
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Natasha Khamjani, Choreographer
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Rhiannon Newman-Brown, Designer
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Peter Cant, Librettist
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Robert Gildon, Baritone
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Natalie Montakhab, Soprano
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Magali Charrier, Designer Videographer
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Susan Hamilton, Producer