Mehdi Razi

Mehdi Razi is a producer in opera and theatre, creative director, movement practitioner, and director. He has worked with Welsh National Opera, Music Theatre Wales, Wales Millennium Centre, Fio theatre company, Greenman Festival, National Theatre Wales, East London Dance, Sherman Theatre, Arts Council of Wales, Theatre Clwyd, The Other Room theatre, Newport Maindee Festival, Abergavenny Melville Centre, Swansea Waterfront Museum, Many-Minds, Arts Council of Wales, The other room theatre, Rubicon Dance, Many Minds.

Credits

Music Theatre Wales, Project Manager of “The House of Jollof Opera” new contemporary hip-hop opera and food experience, 9 performances and 3 community workshops in 3 venues across Wales, Nov 2022 - Feb 2023

Music theatre Wales, Board of directors member, From Sep 2022

East London Dance, Producers House, Nov 2022 - Aug 2023

Arts Council of Wales, Associate, involving in ACW Create fund, and Climate justice topics from Nov 2022

Welsh National Opera, Producer of “The Shoemaker” New Opera, artistic development and working with participant writers and musicians from Refugee community, Mar - Oct 2022, 2 Performance in Weston Studio, WMC

The Other Room, Director of “She died” by Fran Pandolfo, 5 runs as part of Young Artists Festival (YAF) 2022, Aug 2022

Fio, Director, Arise creatives artist development programme for Wales, Apr 2022- Apr 2023

Hijinx Theatre, Academy Tutor for artistic development of neuro-divergent participants, March 2022 - Feb 2023

Everyman Theatre Cardiff, Assistant Director to David Mercatali, Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, May - July 2022, 10 Performances in Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival 22

Everyman Theatre Cardiff, Assistant Director to David Mercatali, Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, May - July 2022, 10 Performances in Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival 22

Hijinx Theatre, Creative Associate of “The_Crash.test”, Movement practice and assisting the Director Ben Pettit-Wade, , Touring Show to Germany and Wales, Oct 2021- May 2022

Sherman Theatre, Trainee Assistant Director to Director Joe Murphy, “A Christmas Carol” adapted by Gary Owen, Oct- Dec 2021, 45 Performances

Operasonic, Producer of “Nightmare Scenario” audience participation opera, including forum theatre workshops for young individual in different localities in Newport, May – Nov 2021, 4 Performances in The Riverfront Newport

Community Chorus Manager, Welsh National Opera, 1 year, 2019-2020

Youth Opera Assistant, Welsh National Opera, 1 year, 2019-2020

Assistant Producer, unlimited connects Wales conference, Wales Millennium Centre, 2019

Producer, Beyond the Rainbow, Welsh National Opera, 2019







Creative Associate, Meta 2.0 Hijinx Theatre,