Anya17

Anya17 is a new contemporary opera created by the team that brought you the lauded 'Eternal Voices', composed by 'British Composer Award' Winner Adam Gorb with libretto written by Ben Kaye and directed by the award winning director of 'Slave – A Question of Freedom', Caroline Clegg.
This challenging and highly relevant work aims to expose the desperate plight of sex trafficking victims in the UK and has the official support of 11 anti-slavery charities including the United Nations (UN.Gift).
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Anya17 - a unique contemporary opera on sex trafficking
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Anya17 is a unique contemporary opera that seeks to expose the desperate plight of sex trafficking victims in the UK and EU.
Created by the team that brought you the lauded Eternal Voices, composed by 'British Composer Award' Winner Adam Gorb with libretto written by Ben Kaye and directed by the award winning director of Slave – A Question of Freedom, Caroline Clegg.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 51 )
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Anya17 Website Launches (with 8 Weeks Today Until the World Premiere)
Following on from the stunningly beautiful yet disturbing logo my partner, Illustrator Stu Jones created last Autumn for the Anya17 opera, I am delighted to... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
House of Lords
Ben Kaye ~ Human Trafficking Foundation Chairman Anthony Steen ~ Adam Gorb ~ House of Lords It was a great honour indeed for Adam Gorb and I to be invited to Th... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
10 Downing Street
Ben Kaye visits 10 Downing Street: Ben Kaye ~ Immigration Minister Damian Green ~ HTF Chairman Anthony SteenAmidst the grandeur of Whitehall, you could easily... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
Anya17 Auditions: It’s Tough Being an X Factor Judge
Hopeful auditionee for the role of NataliaBeing an X Factor judge isn’t as easy as it seems! The harsh reality of picking and choosing between talented... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
A Selection of the the Stills from the Auditions This Week
Here is a selection of stills captured from the video footage shot at the auditions this week. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
Anya17 T-Shirts: Exposed
In my last blog post I promised I’d shed some light on the story behind the mysterious code on the rear of the Anya17 t-shirts. So for any of you who have been... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
Anya17: First BBC TV Coverage
Simon Clemison: BBC NewsAdam Gorb and I are much indebted to the brilliant BBC who have not only covered our previous collaborations but have already leant thei... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
Anya17: Caroline Clegg to Direct Anya17
I am absolutely delighted to announce that the Director of the highly successful play ‘Slave – A Question of Freedom’ is now to direct Anya17. Caroline Clegg... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
Anya17: The Cast
Following the recent auditions for Anya 17 we are pleased to announce the following cast and production team.THE CAST Anya Andrea Tweedale Mila Joanne Holton... Read more
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Anya17: Exclusive Behind the Scenes Footage
The recent Anya17 auditions at the RNCM were universally of such a high standard that it made the selection process almost impossible. Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA -
Anya17 Director & Cast: First Read-Through
Anya17’s award-winning Director Caroline Clegg explains her ethos of using the Arts to raise awareness of modern day slavery and the victims of sex... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2012 THEATRE & OPERA