Eleanor Blythman

Eleanor’s versatility as a performer has seen her work successfully across a number of genres including, opera and musical theatre and as a concert soloist throughout Australia and Europe.

Originally from Adelaide, Eleanor is an Elder Conservatorium, Adelaide and Royal College of Music, London graduate. 

Eleanor performs regularly with Opera Australia with roles including Rosina in THE BARBER OF SEVILLE (Vic Schools) and The Queen of Hearts, Mary and Spider in BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON. Most recently, she performed in their Australian tour of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, as Swing and covered and performed the role of Madame Giry. 

London West End credits include Mrs Jenks in THE TENDERLAND by Copland and Confidante, Wardrobe Mistress and Madame Firmin in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Her Majesty’s Theatre. She also performed in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 25TH ANNIVERSARY GALA at Royal Albert Hall.

Other roles include Sister Margaretta in the GFO/London Palladium production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Clara in PASSION for Swell Productions, Wife in Elena Kats-Chernin’s UNDERTOW for Icebreaker productions touring to Hungary and Finland and The Queen of the Night with Co-Opera in Mozart’s THE MAGIC FLUTE which toured Australia and Europe. 

For the State Opera of South Australia roles include, Gretel in Humperdink’s HANSEL AND GRETEL, Dot/ Marie in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, Lois/Bianca in KISS ME KATE, Princess and the Nightingale in L’ENFANT ET LES SORTILÈGES, Madame Herz in Mozart’s THE IMPRESSARIO, Peep-Bo in THE MIKADO and Amy March in Mark Adamo’s LITTLE WOMEN.