Meet WNO
Deborah Cohen
Deborah Cohen gained her BMus from Leeds University in piano performance and her postgraduate degree in Stage Management from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. In 2010 Deborah co-founded the opera company Opera Ddraig based in Cardiff. Deborah has directed Hansel & Gretel, Opera Scenes & Opera Galas for the Opera School at the RWCMD. She has been the Revival Director for productions at Folkoperan, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Opéra de Lille, Theater Freiburg and Den Jyske Opera. She has also staff directed on several productions at ROH, WNO, Opera North, Opéra de Marseille, Opéra national de Lorraine, Garsington Opera, Opera Holland Park, Mid Wales Opera and Buxton.
Next engagement: Director WNO Play Opera LIVE Spring 2025.