Oedipus Rex Director Roxana Haines In Rehearsals. Credit Ruby Pluhar. (1)

Mirrors and myths

Director Roxana Haines talks about ritual art for our time as she reworks Stravinsky’s Oedipus Rex ahead of Scottish Opera's promenade performance at National Museum of Scotland, as part of Edinburgh International Festival.

Scottish Opera Young Company members during rehearsals for RED. Scottish Opera 2024. Credit Ruby Pluhar.. (5)

The Four Stages of Women

Jane Davidson MBE and Karen MacIver discuss their new opera RED, based on four fairy tales woven together to explore the cyclical stages of one woman’s life and the archetypal struggles and triumphs marking each.