Cast Announcements for This Weekend’s Performances

by | Aug 29, 2025 | In The Press

Opera Anywhere is gearing up for a spectacular weekend of opera, presenting three different productions in three different venues across Oxfordshire. From Gilbert & Sullivan’s sparkling comedy The Mikado to Mozart’s beloved Così fan tutte — plus the ever-popular Opera on Punts at the Cherwell Boathouse — it promises to be a weekend full of music, laughter and drama!


🎭 Saturday 30th August – The Mikado

6:00pm – Sutton Courtenay

Cast

  • The Mikado / Pish Tush – Dale Harris

  • Nanki-Poo – Tristan Stocks

  • Ko-Ko – Mike Woodward

  • Yum-Yum – Catrin Lewis

  • Pitti-Sing – Rachel Falaise

  • Peep-Bo – Hannah Ambrose

  • Katisha – Rosie Braddy

  • Go-To – Vanessa Woodward

Creative Team

  • Musical Director / Pianist – George Fradley

  • Woodwind – Nick Planas

  • Technical / Lighting – John Alcock

  • Stage Director – Tristan Stocks


🚤 Sunday 31st August – Opera on Punts

5:00pm – The Cherwell Boathouse, Oxford

A unique Oxford tradition, Opera on Punts brings live opera to the river in a setting like no other.

Soloists and Punters

  • Nikki Bagshaw – Soprano

  • David Bicarregui – Baritone

  • William Castello – Baritone

  • Millie Hurd – Soprano

  • Mike Woodward – Tenor

  • Vanessa Woodward – Contralto


🎶 Sunday 31st August – Così fan tutte

6:00pm – Heath Farm, near Chipping Norton

Cast

  • Fiordiligi – Catrin Lewis

  • Dorabella – Rosie Braddy

  • Despina – Hannah Ambrose

  • Ferrando – Tristan Stocks

  • Guglielmo – James Gribble

  • Don Alfonso – Edmund Caird

Creative Team

  • Musical Director / Pianist – George Fradley

  • Woodwind – Nick Planas

  • Technical / Lighting – John Alcock

  • Stage Director – Tristan Stocks


✨ With such a rich and varied programme, Opera Anywhere can’t wait to share this weekend of opera with audiences across Oxfordshire.

For tickets and details, visit www.operaanywhere.com.

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