John Fulljames (born 1976) is an English
opera director
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who was the director of the
Royal Danish Opera
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from 2017
to 2022. He was Associate Director of Opera at the British
Royal Opera from 2011 to 2017. A
Cambridge University
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graduate in
Physics
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, he grew up in
Birmingham
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and
Kenya
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. In 1997, he co-founded
The Opera Group, of which he was artistic director before assuming his position at the Royal Opera.
In November 2022, Fulljames was appointed as the inaugural Director of Oxford University's Humanities Cultural Programme.
References
British opera directors
1976 births
Living people
Alumni of the University of Cambridge
English directors
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