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ETO's Artist Development Programme
26 April 2023
ETO's Artist Development Programme
Summary: Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we are excited to offer our Spring 2023 company a series of artist development events. English Touring Opera is
26 April 2023
The Wish Gatherer: A relaxed performance at artsdepot
20 April 2023
The Wish Gatherer: A relaxed performance at artsdepot
Summary: As part of our ongoing mission to increase the accessibility of our work, we recently hosted a relaxed performance of The Wish Gatherer for audiences at ar
20 April 2023
Announcing the recipients of the Emerging Artist Bursaries
5 April 2023
Announcing the recipients of the Emerging Artist Bursaries
Summary: English Touring Opera are awarding five ETO Emerging Artist Bursaries to members of our Spring 2023 Company to support their ongoing vocal training and art
5 April 2023
Increasing Accessibility in Children's Operas: ETO's Social Stories
23 March 2023
Increasing Accessibility in Children's Operas: ETO's Social Stories
Summary: To increase accessibility in ETO’s children operas, on this spring’s Learning & Participation tour, teachers will be offered social stories® as accessi
23 March 2023
"This production deserves to be seen" - The reviews for our Spring 23 tour are in!
28 February 2023
"This production deserves to be seen" - The reviews for our Spring 23 tour are in!
Summary: We opened our Spring 2023 season at Hackney Empire on 25 February, and we've been delighted with the response so far! Take a look at the first of the revie
28 February 2023
Take a look inside our rehearsal rooms
13 February 2023
Take a look inside our rehearsal rooms
Summary: With just one week to go until we open our spring tour with Giulio Cesare on 25 February, our cast and creative team have been hard at work in rehearsals
13 February 2023
Creating stories out of history: A closer look at the characters in Tutankhamun's Shoes
10 November 2022
Creating stories out of history: A closer look at the characters in Tutankhamun's Shoes
Summary: This Autumn, English Touring Opera are touring our brand-new children's opera, Tutankhamun's Shoes, to schools, museums and theatres around the country. Tu
10 November 2022
Arts Council England funding decisions: ETO remains a National Portfolio Organisation and joins the Transfer Programme
7 November 2022
Arts Council England funding decisions: ETO remains a National Portfolio Organisation and joins the Transfer Programme
Summary: On Friday 4 November, Arts Council England announced its Investment Programme for 2023-26 of organisations who will receive regular funding from ACE. We ar
7 November 2022
Handelfest: In conversation with the creative team
28 October 2022
Handelfest: In conversation with the creative team
Summary: A few weeks ago, we sat down with marketing teams from our touring venues for a Q&A session with our creative team. Here is a glimpse into the insight
28 October 2022
Interview with Lysanne Van Overbeek: Director for Tutankhamun's Shoes
21 October 2022
Interview with Lysanne Van Overbeek: Director for Tutankhamun's Shoes
Summary: At the start of the rehearsal period for Tutankhamun's Shoes, we asked Lysanne Van Overbeek (director of the piece) a few questions about her career, the p
21 October 2022
"A visceral experience": The reviews for Handelfest are in!
21 October 2022
"A visceral experience": The reviews for Handelfest are in!
Summary: We opened Handelfest on 1 October at Hackney Empire, and we've been delighted with the response so far! Take a look at the reviews from our three Handelfes
21 October 2022
Step into our Handelfest rehearsal rooms...
23 September 2022
Step into our Handelfest rehearsal rooms...
Summary: With just one week to go until we open our autumn tour with Ottone on 1 October, our cast and creative team have been hard at work in rehearsals putting th
23 September 2022