A heady contemporary cocktail of music and words. Well-loved classics shaken with wit, stirred with drama, and served with a twist of ménage a trois.

Sparkling English versions of music by Puccini, Mozart, Verdi, Gilbert & Sullivan and more, performed by the UK’s brightest opera stars in new arrangements for piano and cello.

Favourites include the Aria from Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, Mimi and Rudolpho’s Duet from Puccini’s La Boheme and Verdi’s Brindisi (Drinking Song) from La Traviata.

OperaUpClose is a national touring opera company rooted in theatre with innovation and storytelling at their heart.