writing & Adaptations

Writer of critically acclaimed original operas (libretti) and adaptations produced by companies across Canada and the US, including: ORIGINAL LIBRETTI: Naomi's Road (Music: Ramona Luengen) Based on the works of Joy Kogawa Commissioned by Vancouver Opera. Over 400 performances across Canada and the US. Also presented by Tapestry Opera, Opera Nuova, Canadian War Museum Mozart's Odyssey: Commissioned by Saskatoon Opera The White Feather: Commissioned by Queen of Puddings Theatre ADAPTATIONS: The Barber of Barkerville: Commissioned by Vancouver Opera. Also presented by Edmonton Opera, Opera Lyra Ottawa, Saskatoon Opera, Calgary Opera. Hansel and Gretel: Commissioned by Vancouver Opera. Also presented by Opera Lyra Ottawa, Saskatoon Opera, Indianapolis Opera. Cenerentola: Commissioned by Vancouver Opera. Also presented by Opera Lyra NEW ENGLISH DIALOGUE: Die Fledermaus Manitoba Opera The Abduction from the Seraglio Vancouver Opera Daughter of the Regiment Manitoba Opera . Contact me for a full list.