Wednesday Apr 30, 2025

High Notes and Sarah Playfair (Part 2)

Episode 14 - Hi there, friends! 🎶 Welcome back to our operatic meandering chats. This episode continues the fascinating conversation with Sarah Playfair, legendary British casting director, who has lent her Midas touch to nearly every major opera institution in the UK. She shares tales of her journey from being a dresser for the iconic Sir Ian McKellen to the world of opera casting. Her stories about casting debates and backstage opera secrets are sure to keep you glued to your favourite podcast app!

So grab a cup of tea (or a piece of pizza, knife and fork optional 😉) and settle in for an episode filled with warmth, laughter, and a treasure trove of insights. 

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