Audition Dates

  • Saturday, 26th April  2025     
  • Saturday 28th June   2025

Venue

Clayton Wesley Uniting Church Hall

280 Portrush Rd

Beulah Park    SA    5067

Audition panel

The panel will include Artistic Director, Brian Chatterton and the Convenors of several Co-Opera productions planned for 2025, 2026, and 2027,

  • Macintyre Howie-Reeves [Merry Widow, A Celebration of Kurt Weill, Der Freischutz]
  • Nicholas Cannon [Faust ]
  • Deborah Johnson [The Zoo, American Double Bill, Amahl and the Night Visitors]

Audition requirements

Auditionees are advised to examine Co-Opera’s PROSPECTUS 2025 – 2027 and consider the role[s] they are interested in. The PROSPECTUS can be downloaded below.

 

Auditions will be 15 minutes long. Singers should prepare at least two substantial offerings, including pieces from desired roles.

Singers are requested to provide their own accompanists.

The lower age limit for auditions is 18 years. [The role of Amahl will not be cast until late 2026.]

For the panel, please supply two copies of music offered for presentation.

How to obtain an audition time slot

Please send an email to brian.chatterton43@gmail.com with

  • a comprehensive CV indicating years of study [including institutions and teachers], professional and semi-professional performance experience,
  • a headshot
  • an indication of any role[s] which you would like to be considered for
  • a general indication of rehearsal availability in the two months leading to public performances as shown in the PROSPECTUS.

Specific audition time-slots will be arranged by email.