She started her career as a dancer, and then worked as a dance teacher, choreographer and Benesh Movement notator. Then she went on assisting choreographers and directors on dance and opera productions, while she still enjoys the opportunity to choreograph She has also worked on a great number of TV productions and films, including the very popular Shakespeare in Love. (1998). As assistant and staff director she has worked for many opera companies Royal Opera House Covent Garden, English National Opera, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Bayerisches Staatsoper Munich, Opernhaus Zurich, La Scala Milan, Mariinsky Theater and the Kammeroper Vienna. She has choreographed operas in the theatres: Garsington Opera, Scottish Opera, Royal Opera House London, Zurich Opera House. She has arranged revivals of productions for the English National Opera, New York City Opera, and in Venice, Milan, Seville, Boston and Zurich. She is full-time staff director for English National Opera. Besides the ENO, she has directed operas, such as Eugene Onegin, La traviata, Orfeo ed Eurydice, The lighthouse, etc. She recently directed the La Finta Giardiniera for the Kammeroper in Vienna, as well as the operas L'istoire du soldat and and Peter Maxwell Davies’ Vesalii Icones for Psappha, the Manchester-based contemporary music group. At the GNO, she has worked once, arranging the revival of the direction and choreography of the opera The Cunning Little Vixen (Olympia Theatre, 2014/15). // Last update of the biography: November 2023 - The list of productios below will be added soon.