Previously for Welsh National Opera: Il Riturno d’Ulisse in Patria, Dir. David Alden, (also Copenhagen and Munich); Rigoletto, Dir. James Macdonald.
Simon’s current work includes: Entertaining Mr Sloane, Dir. Nick Bagnall, Trafalgar Studios; Rigoletto, Grange Park Opera; Lohengrin, (revival) Houston Grand Opera both with Dir. Daniel Slater.
Recent work includes: Lohengrin, Geneva, L’Elisir d’amore, Opera North, both with Dir. Daniel Slater; Don Giovanni, Exvinograd, Varna 2007, Bulgaria; Macbeth, Malmo Opera. Dir. Matthew Richardson; The Merry Widow, Scottish Opera Go Round Dir. Clare Whistler; Twelfth Night/Romeo & Juliet and Gigi, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, Dir. Tim Sheader, and Ed Dick; Cinderella & Black Eyed Susan, Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, Dir. Colin Blumeneau; The Dumb Waiter, Trafalgar Studios, London, Dir. Harry Burton; Carmen, Companions Opera, Hamburg, Zurich, Shanghai, Gelsenkirschen; Faust Parts 1 and 2, Royal Lyceum Edinburgh, Dir. Mark Thomson; Les Mamelles de Tiresias and L’Heure Espagnole, Guildhall School of Music, Dir. Stephen Langridge; Das Rheingold English National Opera, The Handmaid’s Tale, Copenhagen, ENO and Toronto with Dir. Phyllida Lloyd; also with Dir. Daniel Slater Manon Lescaut, Opera North, Norway, Oviedo, The Bartered Bride, Opera North, and Opera du Rhin, Cunning Little Vixen, Bregenz Festival 2003, San Francisco 2004, Geneva 2005.