Awards – Best Opera Production: The Hive 2007 Helpmann Awards – Best Opera Direction: Douglas Horton for The Hive 2007 Green Room Awards – Best New Australian Work: Crossing Live, 2007 Green Room Awards - Best Performance, New Form: Luke Elliott in Crossing Live 2013 Art Music Awards – Victorian Performance of the Year, Excellence by an Organisation: The Minotaur Trilogy 2016 Green Room Awards - Puppetry Performance: Captives of the City 2016 Green Room Awards - Design & Realisation in Contemporary Performance: Captives of the City 2017 Art Music Awards - Victorian Performance of the Year: Permission to Speak 2018 Green Room Awards - Sound Performance: Between 8&9 2018 Art Music Awards - Excellence in Experimental: Between 8&9 2020 Green Room Awards - Visual Design: Diaspora 2020 Green Room Awards - Best Production: Diaspora 2021 Music Theatre NOW: Dybbuks 2021 Art Music Awards - Work of the Year Dramatic: Dragon Ladies Don't Weep Discography 2001 Wicked Voice includes excerpts from Lacuna and The Two Executioners (Chesworth/Horton), ABC Classics 2007 Medea (Kerry/Macdonnell), ABC Classics 2012 Another Lament (Ida Duelund), Chamber Made Opera Records 2013 Winterreise (Ida Duelund), Chamber Made Opera Records 2013 The Minotaur Trilogy box set, Chamber Made Opera Records Living Room Operas From 2010 to 2014, a series of domestic-scale chamber operas were commissioned and developed for presentation in living rooms of residential houses. The Living Room Opera Series involved artists and musicians from a range of styles and backgrounds. This series aimed to give the audience new, chamber operas in close proximity. In 2010 new works by composer Alex Garsden, Rawcus Theatre Company, and the Quiver Ensemble were commissioned and presented in a range of domestic settings with investment by individual donors. The Series represents a mobile and scalable model with support from private philanthropy. Productions that featured in the series were The Itch (2010), Another Lament (2010), Dwelling Structure (2011), Ophelia Doesn't Live Here Anymore (2011), Minotaur The Island (2011), The Box (2012), PM An incidental Video Opera (2012), Between Lands and Longings (2013), Turbulence (2013), and Wake (2014). The Venny From 2012-2018, CMO partnered with the Kensington Adventure Playground (The Venny), to deliver a community outreach program for young people. Each year the company enabled professional artists to work with the children and staff of The Venny to develop and present a creative project exploring the children's interests and teaching them creative skills whilst building