rough for opera

for new opera and work in progress / produced by @Second_Movement:

Rough for Opera #20 - ADAPTATION December 2025

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Rough for Opera #20 - ADAPTATION

04.12.25
3.30 & 7.30
£10/£8
Chelsea Theatre, London

3 new 9 minute operas adapted from Edvard Munch's Notes on The Scream

with Elif Kardilag & Sarah Forbes, Vinicius Motta & Romanne Walker, Zhenyen Li & Nicola Warner

https://t.co/nUbQtCjRKz

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Call for:
Expressions of Interest
from disabled composers and librettists to take part in Rough for Opera #20 - ADAPTATION

Second Movement is commissioning 3 new pieces for performance at RFO#20 in London on 04.12.25

More info & how to apply at https://t.co/9Tf8GZ1pnI

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TEXT is an in studio & on stage development programme for librettists & their texts.

On 12/09 librettists taking part will present a short performance of work they have developed on the programme & share of their process.

Each session will close with an audience q & a.

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Thursday 15.30 & 19:30
@ChelseaTheatre
Rough for Opera #19 - TEXT

performances & sharing of
new opera from
Simone Ibbett-Brown
@ctomharris & @sarah_lianne_l
@JenBitesPeople & Sarah Ann Marze

£9 & £7 conc
info & box office at
https://t.co/nUbQtCjjV1

relaxed performances

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Rough for Opera #19 - TEXT

OPEN CALL

for librettists & writers of text for
opera & music theatre

funded time to develop your work
in studio July 4 & 5
in theatre Sept 11 & 12
London 2024

//call closes midnight May 1st//

info & application details at
https://t.co/xiHrYvz8WT

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Call for Proposals

Rough for Opera #19 - TEXT
for librettists & text writers for opera/music theatre

#19 =
2 days studio time 4/5 July
3 days development
1 day sharing process 11 Sept
1 day final presentations 12 Sept
London, 2024

all the info https://t.co/9Tf8GZ1pnI

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Rough for Opera #18:

Thank you to everyone who came,
made work
performed
and to @Sadlers_Wells who looked after us so brilliantly.

This was an amazing day of music and performance making by some wonderful and generous artists.

Rough for Opera #19 is on its way

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Really excited for Rough for Opera #18
three 3 brilliant new pieces
and our first relaxed performance
onstage and for audiences

03.05.23, 2.30pm and 7.30pm
Lilian Baylis Studio

Tickets only £8 (plus transaction fee) https://t.co/6j3KLKpw3o

#relaxedperformance #newopera

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the CALL FOR PROPOSALS for

Rough for Opera #18 - Relaxed

is OPEN

all the information about it and how to apply is at https://t.co/9Tf8GZ1Xdg

#opera #newmusic #composers #librettists #operamakers #newwork

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composers, librettists, opera makers:

open call for ROUGH FOR OPERA #18
is coming out next week, info will be at:

https://t.co/9Tf8GZ1pnI

for updates follow here and at:
facebook @SecondMovement
insta @second_movement_
mastodon @[email protected]

#opera #newmusic

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rough for opera #18/2023
call for proposals
coming soon