Ruth Chan

Ruth Chan is a composer for film, theatre, opera and concert music. Ruth is an artist who loves working on both classical, contemporary and electronic compositions, merging different styles together. Her music has been performed and broadcast internationally and has previously been nominated for the Stage Awards.

Opera and Theatre credits include: ‘The Jungle Book’ (Chichester Festival Theatre), ‘Untitled f*ck m*ss S**gon’ (Royal Exchange, Young Vic, Headlong), ‘Doncastrian Chalk Circle’ (National Theatre), The Hatchling (Plymouth Hoe, The Platinum Jubilee Pageant), Madam Butterfly (Opera Up Close), Between Constellations (Pittsburgh Opera Festival/Grimeborn Festival); The Triumph of Time (Thailand International Composition Festival, Pianoforte Studio Chicago, Shakespearean Theatre Conference Stratford, Ontario), Hedda Tesman (Chichester Festival Theatre), Taming of the Shrew and Snow in Midsummer (Royal Shakespeare Company)

Ruth is currently working a new musical for British Youth Music theatre, ‘Power of Camelot’ due to premier in August 2024