Oliver is a freelance opera director, working in the UK and internationally. He has directed shows for Opera Holland Park, Scottish Opera, Danish National Opera, and English Touring Opera, as well as Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Royal Academy of Music and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Opera & Theatre
Credits
I PURITANI
2026
Royal Opera House
Assistant Director
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
2025
Glyndebourne
Assistant Director
JENUFA
2025
Royal Opera House
Revival Director
OPERA SCENES
2024
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Director
COSI FAN TUTTE
2024
Royal Opera House
Revival Director
PETER GRIMES
2023
La Scala
Assistant Director
MY LIFE ONLINE
2023
Edinburgh Fringe
Director
OPERA SCENES
2023
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Director
AIDA
2023
Royal Opera House
Associate Director
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
2021
Opera Holland Park
Director
DOUBLE BILL: IOLANTA & L'ENFANT ET LES SORTILÈGES
2019
Royal Academy of Music
Director
L'ARLESIANA
2019
Opera Holland Park
Director
COSSI FAN TUTTE
2018
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Director
COSSI FAN TUTTE
2018
Opera Holland Park
Director
OPERA SCENES
2018
Royal Academy of Music
Director
DER FREISCHUTZ
2017
Blackheath Halls Opera
Director
DON GIOVANNI
2017
Opera Holland Park
Director
THE ELIXIR OF LOVE
2016
Scottish Opera
Director
LA CENERENTOLA
2016
Opera Holland Park / Den Jyske Opera
Director
OWEN WINGRAVE
2016
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Director
OPERA SCENES
2016
Royal Academy of Music
Director
WERTHER
2015
English Touring Opera
Director
SUOR ANGELICA
2015
Opera Holland Park
Director
OPERA SCENES
2015
Royal College of Music
Director
GIANNI SCHICCHI
2015
Opera Holland Park
Revival Director
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
2014
Opera Holland Park
Director
THE CORONATION OF POPPEA
2014
English Touring Opera
Revival Director
LES PERCHEURS DE PERLES
2013
Opera Holland Park
Director
GIANNI SCHICCHI
2012
Opera Holland Park
Young Artist Director
ASSISTANT/STAFF DIRECTOR CREDITS
AIDA | Dir: Robert Carson | Royal Opera House
SEMELE | Dir: Adele Thomas | Glyndebourne Opera
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA & PAGLIACCI | Dir: Damiano Michieletto | Royal Opera House
THE WRECKERS | Dir: Melly Still | Glyndebourne Opera
JENUFA | Dir: Claus Guth | Royal Opera House
DON GIOVANNI | Dir: Kasper Holten | Royal Opera House
SAUL | Dir: Barrie Kosky | Glyndebourne
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA/PAGLIACCI | Dir: Damiano Michieletto | Royal Opera House
PELLEAS ET MELISANDE | Dir: Sir David McVicar | Scottish Opera
KROL ROGER | Dir: Kasper Holten | Royal Opera House
INES DE CASTRO | Dir: Olivia Fuchs | Scottish Opera
LA TRAVIATA | Dir: Tom Cairns | Glyndebourne
DON PASQUALE | Dir: Renaud Doucet | Scottish Opera
L’INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA | Dir: James Conway | Royal College of Music
THE LADY FROM THE SEA | Dir: Harry Fehr | Scottish Opera
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE | Dir: Thomas Gurthie | English Touring Opera
EUGENE ONEGIN | Dir: James Conway | English Touring Opera
COSI FAN TUTTE | Dir: Jonathan Miller | Royal Opera House
DON PASQUALE | Dir: Stephen Barlow | Opera Holland Park
SALAD DAYS | Dir: Bill Bankes-Jones | Tete-a-Tete
CARMEN | Dir: Ashley Dean | Scottish Opera
DON GIOVANNI | Dir: Stephen Barlow | Opera Holland Park
Oliver Platt
Director
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