Keiko Sumida

Opera assistant director Opera director Theatre director Theatre assistant director Movement director

I am an opera director/assistant director with background in theatre, movement, film and music. I am looking to work for straight forward opera productions as well as interdisciplinary shows. I am a highly organised assistant, who has also knowledge in Japanese movement directing.

Credits

Assistant Director, Die Meistersinger Von Nuremberg, Fulham Opera, 2 days, 2019
Assistant Director, Madama Butterfly, Iford Arts, 1 week, 2018
Director, Cosi Fan Tutte (Revival), Birgitta Festival, 1 day, 2016
Director, The Dark Lord and the White Witch, White Horse Theatre, 3 months tour, 2016
Assistant Director, Jane Eyre, White Horse Theatre, 3 months tour, 2016
Director, Cosi Fan Tutte, Black Cat Opera, 2 days, 2015
Director, Trouble in Tahiti, Brunel Museum Shaft, 4 days, 2015
Assistant Director, Falstaff, Black Cat Opera, 2 days, 2015
Assistant Director, Lakme, Opera Holland Park, 3 weeks, 2015
Assistant Director, Rake's Progress, Bury Court Opera, 3 weeks, 2015
Assistant Director, Whether, Grimeborn Opera, 2 weeks, 2014
Assistant Director, Daphne, Reform Club, 2 days, 2014
Assistant Director, Orpheo ed Euridice, 1 week, 2014
Trainee Director, Opera Works end of year show, ENO, 1 day, 2014
Assistant Director, Suor Angelica, Talent Unlimited, 2 days, 2014
Assistant Director/Movement Director, Neige, Luxembourg Grand Theatre, 3 days, 2012

Training

Rose Bruford College, European Theatre Arts
Citylit Drama Teaching course

Location

London

Experience

5-10 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Live art
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • Opera
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Languages
  • Movement Direction
  • Music - Can learn by ear
  • Music - Can Read
  • Music - Plays Instruments
  • Performance Art
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Working with young people
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development

Additional Languages

Japanese (Fluent), French (Conversational), Italian (Conversational)

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