Nobody/Somebody

Northern Ireland Opera

World Premiere

In NOBODY/SOMEBODY a tenacious group of young activists come together to campaign for better housing. Inspired by Belfast-based organisation PPR (Participation and the Practice of Rights), this compelling new opera by Neil Martin and Fionnuala Kennedy is an uplifting celebration of community and social change.

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Supported by

Arts Council of Northern Ireland

"A daring new departure for Northern Ireland Opera...a powerful new work. Opera as agit-prop, opera as activism."

Michael Quinn, Opera Magazine

Composer

Neil Martin

Libretto

Fionnuala Kennedy

Director

Andrea Ferran

Conductor

Matthew Quinn

Movement Direction

Sean O'Neill

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Costume

Jeannette Tumelty

Lighting

Alan Mooney

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Cast

Sinead O'Kelly, David Corr, Stephanie Wake-Edwards, Dan D'Souza, Emily Hodkinson, Harry Lambert, Charlie Clarke-Hughes, Seamus Brady, Marcella Walsh, Erin Kennedy, Petra Wells