Authors
Laura Attridge
Laura Attridge is a maker of opera and theatre based in London. Her particular passion is for collaborative work, and she forms half of composer/librettist duo Murphy & Attridge. Find out more on her website: www.lauraattridge.com.
Contributions
Leaning into the discomfort
October 02 2018
We each go through life with our own subjective experience of the world around us: a personal story as unique and beautiful as a fingerprint, but with implicit bias and limitation. Art allows us the opportunity to reach out to one another, to find connections and disparities, to compare notes on different ways of seeing the world.
Don Giovanni in 2018: in search of a "concept"
July 26 2018
And, let's be honest, we've all seen these productions, in which even basic narrative details of a piece are obscured, confused, ignored or senselessly "deconstructed" with sometimes baffling outcomes.
An open letter to audition candidates
July 17 2017
Panels don't often offer feedback to candidates: it's time-consuming and usually difficult to successfully administrate in the aftermath of a set of auditions. So here's a general note I wish I could send to everyone who auditions for me:
