Paul Curran

STAGE DIRECTOR & DRAMATIC ACTING COACH

Award winning director, Paul Curran, is a graduate in Directing of the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney. He was Artistic Director of the Norwegian National Opera from 2007 – 2011.

Recent production highlights include La Donna del Lago (DVD) Metropolitan Opera, New York; The Tsar's Bride ROH Covent Garden; La traviata , Carmen Opera Philadelphia; The Golden Cockerel Santa Fe Opera; My Fair Lady Teatro San Carlo Napoli; Der Fliegende Hollaender Maggio Musicale Firenze; La Cenerentola Teatro Maestanza Seville; Tristan und Isolde Teatro La Fenice Venice; Death in Venice Garsington Opera; La Donna del Lago Santa Fe Opera; World Premiere of Becoming Santa Claus Dallas Opera; Der Fliegende Holländer Ekaterinburg Opera, Bolshoi Theatre Moscow Golden Mask Festival; Man of La Mancha Opera Utah; Faramondo Göttingen Händel Festival, Brisbane Baroque Festival; Die Zauberflöte for Norwegian National Opera; Rusalka at the New National Theatre Tokyo; Pagliacci  Royal Danish Opera, Norwegian National Opera; Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, Tosca and Otello Canadian Opera Company; Albert Herring Los Angeles Opera; a new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream Palau Valencia, Teatro Dell’Opera Roma; Peter Grimes Savonlinna Opera Festival; Baden Baden 1927 Gotham Chamber Opera NY; La Boheme Wolftrap