ABOUT

a director of imagination

- Keith Bruce, Herald Scotland

sharp and witty      -Donald Mcleod, BBC R3

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hugely impressive

- Iain Fraser, Opera Scotland

a fascinating director

- Michael White

strikingly abstract...sombre and haunting         - Kate Molleson, Guardian

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Emotional extremes, tragic predispositions and a yearning for ensemble movement are key drivers for Holland Williams' work. 

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Drawing from the imaginative prose of 20th Century philosophers such as Canetti and Calvino and with a background in Commedia dell’Arte she interrogates the volcanic theatrical encounters bubbling away under the skin of social interaction.

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An opera activist and patron saint of all things designed to get audiences out of the auditorium. 

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