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Leading arts curator and producer Olivia Ansell has accepted the position of Head of Contemporary Performance at the Sydney Opera House, and will lead and showcase new, innovative and emerging work in the role.
Voted one of VIVID’s Top 100 Creative Catalysts, Ansell’s extensive industry experience includes roles as the co-executive producer and driving force behind the hugely-popular, immersive experience Hidden Sydney; Artistic Director of Sydney Comedy Festival at Sydney Town Hall; Curator of Kings Bloody Cross for Vivid Ideas, and producer of Nigel Jamieson’s HOME – the Perth International Arts Festival’s large-scale concert spectacular featuring 500 artists performing for an audience of 50,000.