Francesca Zambello

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Francesca Zambello is an accomplished American opera and theater director. She was born on January 24, 1956, in New York City. Zambello is known for her work in both the United States and internationally, having directed productions at major opera houses and theaters around the world. Zambello studied at Colgate University and earned her master's degree from the Juilliard School. She began her directing career in the 1980s and quickly gained recognition for her innovative and visually striking productions. Her work spans a wide range of repertoire, including both opera and theater productions. Zambello has directed at renowned opera houses such as the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, La Scala, and the Lyric Opera of Chicago, among others. She has also been involved in numerous festivals and served as the artistic director of the Washington National Opera from 2012 to 2018. In addition to her opera work, Zambello has directed theater productions on Broadway and in regional theaters. She is known for her ability to bring a fresh perspective to classic works while remaining true to their original intent. Some of her notable theater productions include "The Little Mermaid" on Broadway and a critically acclaimed adaptation of "The Ring Cycle" by Richard Wagner at the San Francisco Opera. Francesca Zambello's directing style is often characterized by her attention to detail, strong visual aesthetics, and a deep understanding of the dramatic and emotional aspects of a production. She is known for her willingness to take risks and explore new interpretations of well-known works. Throughout her career, Zambello has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to the arts. She is highly regarded as one of the leading directors in the opera and theater world, and her productions continue to captivate audiences worldwide.}

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West Side Story
Lyric Opera of Chicago Production (2023)
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  • Director
Show Boat
San Francisco Opera Production (2014)
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  • Director
Show Boat
Washington National Opera Production (2013)
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  • Director
Show Boat
Houston Grand Opera Production (2013)
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  • Director
Rebecca
Original Broadway Production (2012) [This production was cancelled. It never opened and plans have been shelved.]
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  • Director
Lost in the Stars
Glimmerglass Festival Production (2012)
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  • Artistic and General Director (Glimmerglass Opera)
Show Boat
Chicago Lyric Opera Production (2012)
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  • Director
Annie Get Your Gun
Glimmerglass Festival Production (2011)
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  • Director
Rebecca
New York Workshop (2011)
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  • Director
Rebecca
Second London Workshop (2009)
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  • Director
Little House on the Prairie
National Tour (2009)
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  • Director
The First Wives Club
World Premiere (2009)
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  • Director/Choreographer
The First Wives Club
Reading (2009)
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  • Director
Rebecca
Finnish Production (2008)
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  • Director
Little House on the Prairie
World Premiere (2008)
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  • Director
Show Boat
Carnegie Hall Concert (2008)
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  • Director
Rebecca
Japanese Production (2008)
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The Little Mermaid
Original Broadway Production (2008)
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  • Director
Little House on the Prairie
Workshop (2007)
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Porgy and Bess
Los Angeles Revival (2007)
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  • Director
Rebecca
World Premiere (2006)
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Show Boat
London Revival (2006)
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Lady in the Dark
London Production (1997)
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Francesca Zambello is an accomplished American opera and theater director. She was born on January 24, 1956, in New York City. Zambello is known for her work in both the United States and internationally, having directed productions at major opera houses and theaters around the world. Zambello studied at Colgate University and earned her master's degree from the Juilliard School. She began her directing career in the 1980s and quickly gained recognition for her innovative and visually striking productions. Her work spans a wide range of repertoire, including both opera and theater productions. Zambello has directed at renowned opera houses such as the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, La Scala, and the Lyric Opera of Chicago, among others. She has also been involved in numerous festivals and served as the artistic director of the Washington National Opera from 2012 to 2018. In addition to her opera work, Zambello has directed theater productions on Broadway and in regional theaters. She is known for her ability to bring a fresh perspective to classic works while remaining true to their original intent. Some of her notable theater productions include "The Little Mermaid" on Broadway and a critically acclaimed adaptation of "The Ring Cycle" by Richard Wagner at the San Francisco Opera. Francesca Zambello's directing style is often characterized by her attention to detail, strong visual aesthetics, and a deep understanding of the dramatic and emotional aspects of a production. She is known for her willingness to take risks and explore new interpretations of well-known works. Throughout her career, Zambello has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to the arts. She is highly regarded as one of the leading directors in the opera and theater world, and her productions continue to captivate audiences worldwide.}

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