Biography
Stage Director Jonathon Field has become one of America&rsquos more versatile and popular stage directors. A trailblazer in the world of opera, Mr. Field is fascinated with traditional as well as modern stage techniques. He has developed and used video-projected scenery for over twenty-five years in productions that have been called “brilliant”, “dazzling” and “riveting”. Mr. Field is currently the Director of the Oberlin Opera Theater and an Associate Professor at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.Mr. Field directed the American premiere of Lost Highway, an opera based on the David Lynch film, that played to sold-out performances at the Miller Theater in New York. He directed the world premiere of the jazz opera Leave Me Alone in a partnership between Oberlin Conservatory and Real Time Op
Performance credits
Past performances 1986 — Yesterday
L'Heure espagnole (The Spanish Hour), Ravel
Oberlin College & ConservatoryStage director
View cast and crewL'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love), Donizetti
The Cleveland OperaStage director
View cast and crewBiography
Stage Director Jonathon Field has become one of America&rsquos more versatile and popular stage directors. A trailblazer in the world of opera, Mr. Field is fascinated with traditional as well as modern stage techniques. He has developed and used video-projected scenery for over twenty-five years in productions that have been called “brilliant”, “dazzling” and “riveting”. Mr. Field is currently the Director of the Oberlin Opera Theater and an Associate Professor at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.Mr. Field directed the American premiere of Lost Highway, an opera based on the David Lynch film, that played to sold-out performances at the Miller Theater in New York. He directed the world premiere of the jazz opera Leave Me Alone in a partnership between Oberlin Conservatory and Real Time Op
