Oliver is a freelance opera director, working in the UK and internationally. He has directed shows for Opera Holland Park, Scottish Opera, Danish National Opera, and English Touring Opera, as well as Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Royal Academy of Music and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Awards and Nominations
List Of Productions
2024
OPERA SCENES | Guildhall School of Music & Drama
COSI FAN TUTTE | Revival Director | Royal Opera House
2023
PETER GRIMES | Assistant Director | La Scala
MY LIFE ONLINE | Edinburgh Fringe
OPERA SCENES | Guildhall School of Music and Drama
AIDA | Associate Director | Royal Opera House
2021
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO | Opera Holland Park
2019
DOUBLE BILL: IOLANTA & L'ENFANT ET LES SORTILÈGES | Royal Academy of Music
L'ARLESIANA | Opera Holland Park
2018
COSI FAN TUTTE | Guildhall School of Music & Drama
COSI FAN TUTTE | Opera Holland Park
OPERA SCENES | Royal Academy of Music
2017
DER FREISCHUTZ | Blackheath Halls Opera
DON GIOVANNI | Opera Holland Park
2016
THE ELIXIR OF LOVE | Scottish Opera
LA CENERENTOLA | Opera Holland Park / Den Jyske Opera
OWEN WINGRAVE | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
OPERA SCENES | Royal Academy of Music
2015
WERTHER | English Touring Opera
SUOR ANGELICA | Opera Holland Park
OPERA SCENES | Royal College of Music
GIANNI SCHICCHI | Revival Director | Opera Holland Park Revival
2014
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA | Opera Holland Park
THE CORONATION OF POPPEA | English Touring Opera Revival | Dir: James Conway
2013
LES PERCHEURS DE PERLES | Opera Holland Park
2012
GIANNI SCHICCHI | Young Artist Director | Opera Holland Park | Dir: Martin Lloyd-Evans
ASSISTANT/STAFF DIRECTOR CREDITS
AIDA | Dir: Robert Carson | Royal Opera House
SEMELE | Dir: Adele Thomas | Glyndebourne Opera
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA & PAGLIACCI | Dir: Damiano Michieletto | Royal Opera House
THE WRECKERS | Dir: Melly Still | Glyndebourne Opera
JENUFA | Dir: Claus Guth | Royal Opera House
DON GIOVANNI | Dir: Kasper Holten | Royal Opera House
SAUL | Dir: Barrie Kosky | Glyndebourne
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA/PAGLIACCI | Dir: Damiano Michieletto | Royal Opera House
PELLEAS ET MELISANDE | Dir: Sir David McVicar | Scottish Opera
KROL ROGER | Dir: Kasper Holten | Royal Opera House
INES DE CASTRO | Dir: Olivia Fuchs | Scottish Opera
LA TRAVIATA | Dir: Tom Cairns | Glyndebourne
DON PASQUALE | Dir: Renaud Doucet | Scottish Opera
L'INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA | Dir: James Conway | Royal College of Music
THE LADY FROM THE SEA | Dir: Harry Fehr | Scottish Opera
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE | Dir: Thomas Gurthie | English Touring Opera
EUGENE ONEGIN | Dir: James Conway | English Touring Opera
COSI FAN TUTTE | Dir: Jonathan Miller | Royal Opera House
DON PASQUALE | Dir: Stephen Barlow | Opera Holland Park
SALAD DAYS | Dir: Bill Bankes-Jones | Tete-a-Tete
CARMEN | Dir: Ashley Dean | Scottish Opera
DON GIOVANNI | Dir: Stephen Barlow | Opera Holland Park