Lucy Mellors

Soprano and comedy writer Lucy Mellors lives by the sea in Hampshire, which she loves. She also loves all things opera (except all-male creative teams) and wants everyone around her to love opera too. She currently has Artist Residencies at MAST Mayflower Studios and Proteus Theatre to develop It is I, Seagull, a show about self-esteem, joy, failure, opera and space travel, supported by Arts Council England. Lucy graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama with a Masters (Distinction) in Opera Performance, where she won the Valetta Iacopi Aria Prize, the Dolan-Evans Memorial Prize, and the David and Philippa Seligman Award for Excellence two years running. In 2021 she was an Emerging Artist at Longborough Festival Opera, playing the roles of Rooster and Jay in The Cunning Li