Jeanne Pansard-Besson

I work with opera, performance, film, text.
I wrote a doctoral thesis and a forthcoming book on Imagining Rome's foundation myths.
I am interested in building bridges between disciplines in the arts.

Credits

DIRECTOR, La Tragédie de Carmen, Royal Academy of Music, 2018
DIRECTOR, La Scala di Seta, Raucous Rossini's Scottish and Italian tour, 2018
DIRECTOR, La Traviata Unwrapped, Scottish Opera, 2017
DIRECTOR, Scenes from Pelléas et Mélisande, Garsington/RADA showcase, 2017

Non-exhaustive list of work as Assistant Director :
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Faust, Royal Opera House, 2019
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Madame Favart, Opéra Comique, 2019
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Wuthering Heights, Opéra de Nancy, 2019
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, La Belle Hélène, Opéra de Nancy, 2019
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, La Traviata, Scottish Opera, 2017
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Pelléas et Mélisande, Garsington Opera, 2017
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Behind the Curtain, Glyndebourne Tour, 2016
STAFF DIRECTOR, Don Giovanni, Glyndebourne Tour, 2016
STAFF DIRECTOR, Béatrice et Bénédict, Glyndebourne Festival, 2016
STAFF DIRECTOR, Poliuto, Glyndebourne Festival, 2015