Arts Charities That specialise in Opera

To promote the art of opera, in particular by providing scholarships for students preparing for a career in opera.

Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society operating in Market Drayton. Producing a pantomime, a play and a musical every year. We offer on-stage and back-stage activities for all members. We also run a Junior Theatre Workshop for young people aged 8 - 15, weekly during term time and a choir.

The Trust is the guardian of the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield. Since its refurbishment in 1990 the Lyceum has played a significant role among the most prestigious touring theatres in the major English cities. Welcoming a broad range of professional touring drama, dance, music theatre and opera companies, the Lyceum is also the home each year to several local operatic societies.

We perform musical theatre productions

To educate the public in dramatic and operatic arts to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts

Opera South East is a company based in Hastings, specialising in the performance of fully staged and costumed opera productions with orchestra. The company is administered by local enthusiasts and employs professional staff and singers to complement and direct its membership. In addition the company offers a year round programme of opera concerts in various venues in Kent and East Sussex.

Curtain Up Productions put on musicals, plays, pantomimes, murder mysteries and concerts which we make as accessible to all members of the public as possible.We are a friendly group and welcome new members from all walks of life.Rehearsals take place on Tuesdays in Rowlands Castle.

To educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts in order to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts.

The advancement of education for the public benefit by the promotion of the arts, especially music and drama.

Musicals, concerts and pantos for the community

Our objectives are to:1. Present high quality operatic productions at the Barn - Oxted's community Theatre.2. Develop the technical skills and innate talents of both amateur and aspirant professional performers and in particular to encourage, support and provide a platform for young singers in gaining performance experience.3. Maintain and develop a multi-generational involvement.

White Horse Opera performs a wide range of operatic music in venues in and around Devizes in Wiltshire: typically an annual fully-staged opera in the autumn, and a lighter touring opera throughout the year. Recent productions have included Carmen and The Magic Flute for the former and The Mikado for the latter. Concert recitals of opera highlights and other vocal music are also given.

Transforming lives through music and drama . . . This former opera company now helps the rehabilitation of ex-offenders and the socially excluded through the performing arts, including the advancement of young actors and performers, in Kent and the London area.

Providing operatic performances for the general public. Training and educating members in the art of singing opera with a musical accompaniment

Education of the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and further the development of the public appreciation of the arts. Teach, train and educate the development of the arts for all age groups and social conditions. Using arts develop personal and interactive skills within groups to assist their personal development in all areas of their lives. Promoting equality and understanding of others.

We provide workshops and acting training for Children from the age of 7yrs to 18yrs.Also we produce Plays and Pantomimes for the pleasure of the local community with both adults and children taking part.

To educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts

We promote the appreciation and performance of opera, by bringing live performances to communities at accessible prices; by creating performance opportunities for young and emerging artists; by developing links with arts organisations and professionals; by exploring the interaction of Opera with other art forms; and by enabling the creation and performance of both new and rarely-seen works.

To educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts (involving the study and performance of Gilbert & Sullivan operas), and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, and to raise funds for charitable purposes.

To advance education for the public benefit by the promoting of the arts, in particular, but not exclusively, the art of drama including plays, comedies, operettas and other dramatic and operatic works.

OPERA CONCERTSOPERA PERFORMANCEEVENTS HELD FOR THE PUBLIC TO COME AND SING WITH THE COMPANY.TAKING OPERA INTO SCHOOLS

To rehearse and perform a variety of different musical and non musical theatrical productions for the benefit of members and the public.

To re-ignite Manchester's long love affair with two of its oldest and most famous theatrical buildings. Through creative learning, community engagement and heritage programmes, we will open up and transform the Palace Theatre & Opera House into the places where a new generation of Mancunians can play, learn, explore and discover what theatre and performance means for them.

Heanor Musical Theatre Company (HMTC)We are a fantastic local theatre company working within the community in preparation for performing annually at Mansfield Palace Theatre in April.For more information, check out our website: www.hmtc.rocks

Opera Worcester advances the education of the public by encouraging the understanding and appreciation of operatic and choral works through, in particular but not exclusively, the presentation of public performances of operatic and choral works, and through both members and the public participating in such performances and workshops.