Biography
John Leo Wilkie, from Scotland, is a director of opera and theatre. Now based in London, John has directed new productions for companies such as New Zealand Festival Opera (La traviata, 2019; Cavalleria rusticana/Pagliacci, 2020), Opera Holland Park (Il segreto di Susanna, 2019; The Bear, 2021), Danish National Opera (La Cenerentola, 2016), Classical Opera (Bauci e Filemone / Orfeo, 2019), Wiltons Music Hall (Die Fledermaus, 2018), and Popup Opera (La tragédie de Carmen, 2018). His production of Il segreto di Susanna for Opera Holland Park was described by The Spectator as being "So perfect, so spirited, so loving... it's probably never had a UK production more affectionate than John Wilkie's new staging". It was nominated for Best Production at The International Opera Awards 2021, and T
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2013 — Yesterday
Hänsel und Gretel (Hansel and Gretel), Humperdinck
Opera Holland ParkStage director
View cast and crewDie Zauberflöte zweiter Teil (The Magic Flute Part Two), Mozart
Festival OperaStage director
View cast and crewFeatured past performances
Hänsel und Gretel (Hansel and Gretel), Humperdinck
Opera Holland ParkStage director
View cast and crew
Die Zauberflöte zweiter Teil (The Magic Flute Part Two), Mozart
Festival OperaStage director
View cast and crewUpcoming performances
13A double bill of Il segreto di Susanna (Wolf-Ferrari) and Pagliacci (Leoncavallo), Wolf-FerrariLeoncavallo
Opera Holland ParkStage director
View program, cast and crewIl barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), Rossini
Waterperry Opera FestivalStage director
View cast and crew
Biography
John Leo Wilkie, from Scotland, is a director of opera and theatre. Now based in London, John has directed new productions for companies such as New Zealand Festival Opera (La traviata, 2019; Cavalleria rusticana/Pagliacci, 2020), Opera Holland Park (Il segreto di Susanna, 2019; The Bear, 2021), Danish National Opera (La Cenerentola, 2016), Classical Opera (Bauci e Filemone / Orfeo, 2019), Wiltons Music Hall (Die Fledermaus, 2018), and Popup Opera (La tragédie de Carmen, 2018). His production of Il segreto di Susanna for Opera Holland Park was described by The Spectator as being "So perfect, so spirited, so loving... it's probably never had a UK production more affectionate than John Wilkie's new staging". It was nominated for Best Production at The International Opera Awards 2021, and T
