Laughter and Tears for Victorian Opera and Circus Oz (2016)

A double bill combining Laughter (a devised opera and circus collaboration conceived by Emil Wolk and Richard Mills featuring Arie Antiche by Verdi, Banchieri and various other composers) and Tears- Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo. Performed at the Palais Theatre, Melbourne, August 2016. Conducted by Richard Mills. Directed by Emil Wolk, set design by Julie Nelson, lighting design by Eduard Ingles Sancho, costume design by Harriet Oxley.

Featuring singers Elvira Fatyknova, Rosario la Spina, James Clayton, Fabio Capitanucci.

Acrobat performers include Kate Fryer, Tim Coldwell, Geoff Dunstan, DJ Garner, Luke Taylor.

Photography by Jeff Busby.