Prologue Opera

Accessible, innovative & thought-provoking theatre company passionate about bringing audiences IN to the world of opera & reaching OUT to the community

[Audition Oracle @auditionoracle]

This week's Member Spotlight welcomes 🇬🇧 British Tenor @Anthony_Flaum 🌟
🎟 To see Anthony's upcoming work👉 @Barefoot_Opera @PrologueOpera @OperaSouthEast
Read Anthony's interview here👇
https://t.co/RnJ2xK9U51

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Thanks to all for coming to The Beacon - what a beautiful evening! Come and here us again at one of our shows

https://t.co/VcR2xCNBSv https://t.co/x6LlCx0tg9

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

New reel w. tantalising sound bites of @frankmoonmusic’s new piece “I Remember Sundays” w. lyrics by Christopher Cowell - read through as AMAZING! #BecomingTosca
https://t.co/GRMh6wG2fW

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

HERE IS NO. 3!

Thrilled & honoured to announce we’ve been granted support from The Hinrichsen Foundation - a charity supporting new music!

link in bio ⬆️

If other foundations, businesses or grant makers are interested in joining us, get in touch! Become part of our journey!

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Next up - hosting our 1st read/sing thru of Becoming Tosca w. our stellar cast - hosted by the White Rock Theatre this w/e.

1st time ever Frank Moon’s new music & Chris Cowell’s poetic libretto will be read and sung out loud! A private world premiere! It continues to become….

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

They say things are best in 3s!
So….3 words - Freaking Exciting Friday!
3 announcements! 👀
3 hours on the hour!

First up…..mailing list! Sign up to receive our newsletter! Head to our website and BECOME part of our world!

https://t.co/2QwHf5Oszv

See you in an hour!

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Now that the 🌞 is here, come and enjoy a soirée like no other!

Opera at the Beacon
Thursday 23rd May 7:30pm
Tickets for just £12

https://t.co/lYS18qWjg8

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

We are on tour!! #BecomingTosca @GuildfordFringe at the beautiful St Mary’s Church, #Guildford - Saturday 6 July 2024 - tkts on sale NOW! https://t.co/QemSmUwAve #GuildfordFringe #GuildfordFringeFestival

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Have YOU ever seen a show & wondered about a character’s backstory? So have we! Grab a ticket to our new show - Becoming Tosca (tkts in bio⬆️)
STOP PRESS - gala night @beaconhastings w. excerpts of the show. Come along & “become” part of our journey! https://t.co/lYS18qWjg8

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Now on sale for 3 of our 5 shows #BecomingTosca;

2 July, St John’s Evangelist - St Leonards
23 & 24 July - Stables Theatre, Hastings
(Linktree in bio) ⬆️😚

Other venue announcements soon 👀
Premium tkts & concessions available. Get booking!
#opera #theatre #arts #eastsussex

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

For World Theatre Day, we are announcing TICKETS ARE ON SALE for our amazing new piece - Becoming Tosca - at one of Hastings’ most fabulous theatres @stablestheatre. Shout out to this fabulous place!

23 & 24 July - Becoming Tosca - tickets via Linktree.

See you there, yes?

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Great news @HastingsPhil 👏🏼👏🏼

[Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra @HastingsPhil]

The Big Give Week is over, and we would like to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated!

We are thrilled to announce that we met our fundraising target and that, thanks to your generous donations and the Big Give match-funding, we now have £10,000 to launch our next season!

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Supporting our friends @HastingsPhil for the Big Give 💰🙌🙏🏼👍🏼

[Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra @HastingsPhil]

TOMORROW is the start of The Big Give Week!

Please consider donating to the work of the #Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra via our @BigGive Campaign Page:
➡️ https://t.co/NiKNrLTN1Z.

All donations made between Tuesday 19th March and Tuesday 26th March 2024 will be match funded!

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

It’s International Women’s Day today & opera is no stranger to complex, strong and powerful women! Arguably, one of the most well known of those is Floria Tosca - we explore who she is, her struggles, her story & how she “became” the infamous femme fatale of opera

#BecomingTosca

[Anthony Flaum @Anthony_Flaum]

Had a coaching on this page amongst others the other day & I can’t tell you how joyous it is to sing this music!

Dates to be announced soon 👀

#BecomingTosca #Puccini #opera #music #theatre #arts #eastsussex #hastings #stleonardsonsea #newmusic #victorious #operaintranslation

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

If any of our followers/friends in Hastings and St Leonards on Sea (or Battle/Bexhill) have a room spare to house an itinerant opera singer or musician or director, then PLEASE do get in touch and you’ll get free tickets, rehearsal viewings and a whole lotta Prologue love! 🙏🏼👍🏼

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

A story isn’t only communicated by its characters but also by its look & feel! Cue our Production #Designer Viva Halton Wright -“to add the fair isle patterning to Chris’ knitting as he directs the opera”. Can’t wait! #Sneakpreview

#becomingtosca #opera #theatre #CostumeDesign

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

In order to kick off our innovative story, we’re proud to commission new #music from @frankmoonmusic - a multi-instrumentalist & #composer. With Director Chris Cowell writing lyrics, Frank will add new musical threads to our #BecomingTosca tapestry!
#opera #composition #newmusic

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

Thrilled to have another South coaster on board as Musical Director - Lesley Anne Sammons. Having worked for many leading opera companies in the UK & Europe, she will play & conduct our innovative show #becomingtosca
#opera #theatre #arts #eastsussex #puccini #tosca #music

[Prologue Opera @PrologueOpera]

“My job is to knit and keep knitting until you have a garment, which you enjoy the feel of”. Meet our most eloquent and visionary director, writer & translator - Chris Cowell #opera #theatre #eastsussex #stleonardsonsea #hastings #arts #director #becomingtosca #puccini