Biography
Director Leigh Holman has found success balancing her professional stage directing and academic career in the United States and abroad. Her most recent engagement was with Pafos Aphrodite Festival in Pafos, Cyprus where she received heralded reviews for her direction of Mozart’s Die Entfuhrung aus Serail. She has made debuts at the Piccolo Festival Friuli Venezia Giulia (Rossini’s, La cambiale di matrimonio) in Northern Italy, Florida Grand Opera, Opéra de Montréal (Nabucco), and Opera Futura in Verona, Italy. She served as assistant director for Thaddeus Strassberger at Opera Philadelphia in his brilliant Risorgimento “show within a show” production of Nabucco, Ron Daniels (Associate Director of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in London) in his critically acclaimed production of Madama Bu
Performance credits
Past performances 2014 — Yesterday
Yevgeny Onegin (Eugene Onegin), Tchaikovsky, P. I.
University of Colorado BoulderStage director
View cast and crewDie Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), Mozart
Pafos Aphrodite FestivalStage director
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Yevgeny Onegin (Eugene Onegin), Tchaikovsky, P. I.
University of Colorado BoulderStage director
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Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), Mozart
Pafos Aphrodite FestivalStage director
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Biography
Director Leigh Holman has found success balancing her professional stage directing and academic career in the United States and abroad. Her most recent engagement was with Pafos Aphrodite Festival in Pafos, Cyprus where she received heralded reviews for her direction of Mozart’s Die Entfuhrung aus Serail. She has made debuts at the Piccolo Festival Friuli Venezia Giulia (Rossini’s, La cambiale di matrimonio) in Northern Italy, Florida Grand Opera, Opéra de Montréal (Nabucco), and Opera Futura in Verona, Italy. She served as assistant director for Thaddeus Strassberger at Opera Philadelphia in his brilliant Risorgimento “show within a show” production of Nabucco, Ron Daniels (Associate Director of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in London) in his critically acclaimed production of Madama Bu
