María Inés Olmedo
Stage One Producer / Production Assistant at Playful Productions- Claim this Profile
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Playful Productions
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Stage One Producer / Production Assistant
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Mar 2022 - Present
Working on The Unfriend- previously Walking with Ghosts and Wicked. Working on The Unfriend- previously Walking with Ghosts and Wicked.
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MIO PROJECTS
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Germany
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Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder / Producing Artistic Director
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Aug 2011 - Present
Founded in 2012 as Co-Productions. In 2020 María Inés reimagines the company’s vision and transforms it into MIO Projects: a theatre & performing arts entertainment company that operates since 2012 in Mexico and in the UK since 2018.Drawing on the very latest in theatrical concepts and styles we create, develop, and produce entertainment experiences all around the performing arts.We work with a wide range of artists that go from being highly established and recognized internationally to up-and-coming talent. We collaborate with Mexico's top cultural companies, theatres, and institutions and deliver our projects with the highest standards of production and artistic endeavor. We seek to create work that cuts across geographical and cultural borders, as well as to generate local impact in our communities and promote art for social change.In the UK we focus mainly, but not only, in producing Latin American playwrights that tell our stories and perspectives on international stages.Productions include: In México: Tebas Land (2022) El Tianguis (2020, eltianguis.com.mx), Heaven of Invention, (2020, Teatrix.com), Don Juan (Teatro Helénico 2016-2017), Ópera La Voz Humana (Palacio de Bellas Artes, 2016), Limbo (Teatro Milán, Teatro de la Ciudad, 2015), La Llamada (Teatro López Tarso, 2015), La Muerte y la Doncella (Foro Shakespeare, 2015) Perhaps Perhaps Quizás (Cine Tonalá, Teatro Milán, Mono Bar, 2014), Tom en la Granja (Foro Lucerna, 2014), El Misántropo o El Violento Enamorado (Teatro Helénico, 2014), Crímenes del Corazón (Teatro Helénico, 2014) La Voz Humana (Teatro Orientación y Foro Shakespeare 2013, Teatro Helénico 2014), Alucinada (Teatro El Milagro, 2013), Traición (Teatro Helénico, 2012)In London Invisibles (2020, Vault festival,London) Opera: A Fantastic Bohemian (2018, Arcola Theatre, London)
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Founding Artistic Director
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Aug 2018 - Present
Re imagining the opera entertainment experience. Re imagining the opera entertainment experience.
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English National Opera
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United Kingdom
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Performing Arts
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100 - 200 Employee
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Staff Director
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
The Mask of Orpheus by Birtwistle. Directed by Daniel Kramer. The Mask of Orpheus by Birtwistle. Directed by Daniel Kramer.
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Royal Opera House
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United Kingdom
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Performing Arts
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700 & Above Employee
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Director Observership
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Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Carmen by Bizet. Directed by Barrie Kosky. Revived by Julia Burbach. Carmen by Bizet. Directed by Barrie Kosky. Revived by Julia Burbach.
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Birmingham Opera Company
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United Kingdom
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Director
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Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. Music by Shostakovich. Directed by Graham Vick. Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. Music by Shostakovich. Directed by Graham Vick.
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Distrito Global
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Spain
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Manufacturing
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Producing Artistic Director
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Jan 2011 - Jul 2017
Commissioned by Dos Equis and in collaboration with Another Company, Cine en Azoteas was a series of film screening events on city rooftops with immersive atmosphere and design. Commissioned by Dos Equis and in collaboration with Another Company, Cine en Azoteas was a series of film screening events on city rooftops with immersive atmosphere and design.
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Internship
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Aug 2009 - Dec 2009
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Director
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Feb 2008 - Mar 2009
Directed the 5th edition of Universidad Iberoamericana's International Film Festival, KINOKI. Organized by students for students around the world. Accomplished great collaborations with national and international film industries. Hosted France as our special country guest, as well as special guest Mathieu Kassovitz (Palme d'Or for La Haine). Behind the scenes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY--OGUOEk4 Directed the 5th edition of Universidad Iberoamericana's International Film Festival, KINOKI. Organized by students for students around the world. Accomplished great collaborations with national and international film industries. Hosted France as our special country guest, as well as special guest Mathieu Kassovitz (Palme d'Or for La Haine). Behind the scenes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY--OGUOEk4
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Institutional Relations Assistant
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Apr 2008 - Nov 2008
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Production Assistant
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Apr 2007 - Oct 2007
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Education
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The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Candidate, Advanced Theatre Practice -
Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México
Bachelor's degree, Comunicación -
Leysin American School in Switzerland
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The American School Foundation