Meet WNO
Joan Font
Overview
Joan Font is from Spain and is a founding director of Els Comediants. He has directed more than forty new opera and theatre productions on four continents and has worked with the world’s leading conductors, including James Conlon, Andrew Davis and Josep Pons. Font designed the closing ceremony of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona.
Recent engagements: Director La Cenerentola (Lyric Opera of Chicago); Il barbiere di Siviglia (Canadian Opera Company, Gran Teatre del Liceu)