Sarah Crisp
Overview
Sarah trained at LAMDA. After graduating and working with the award-winning NoFit State Circus, she joined WNO’s stage management team, becoming a Staff Director in 2005. She directed the revival of Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci as part of WNO’s 70th birthday celebrations. In 2020/2021, she devised and directed Covid-19 compliant productions for RWCMD. She has worked as Assistant Director for Opera North and directed productions for WNO, RWCMD, WAVDA and Chetham’s School of Music. She has also given pre-show talks for WNO.
Recent engagements: Director Play Opera LIVE (WNO); Community Opera Project, Triple Bill – Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, The Barber of Seville, and Double Bill – The Telephone & The Medium (RWCMD); Revival Director La traviata,Migrations, Die Fledermaus (WNO); Assistant Director A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Albert Herring (Opera North); and Staff Director Blaze of Glory!, The Marriage of Figaro, Così Fan Tutte (WNO).