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Royal Opera House

Covent Garden
West End
Greater London
WC2E 9DD

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What's On (now & future)

5 Feb 24 to 21 Jul 24: Tosca - Opera or Operetta
6 Mar 24 to 29 Jun 24: Swan Lake - Dance or ballet
14 Mar 24 to 18 Jul 24: Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) - Opera or Operetta
5 Apr 24 to 31 May 24: Carmen - Opera or Operetta
19 Apr 24 to 18 May 24: Lucia di Lammermoor - Opera or Operetta
3 May 24 to 1 Jun 24: The Winter's Tale - Dance or ballet
13 May 24 to 25 May 24: L'Olimpiade - Opera or Operetta
30 May 24 to 11 Jun 24: Andrea Chenier - Opera or Operetta
6 Jun 24 to 19 Jun 24: The Royal Ballet - Les Rendezvous/The Dream/Rhapsody - Dance or ballet
7 Jun 24 to 22 Jun 24: The Royal Ballet - The Dream/Short Works/Rhapsody - Dance or ballet
26 Jun 24 to 9 Jul 24: Cosi fan tutte - Opera or Operetta
23 Jul 24 to 27 Jul 24: Pet Shop Boys - Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live - Concert
30 Jul 24 to 4 Aug 24: Symphonic Horizons - Event/show
4 Sep 24 to 24 Sep 24: The Mad Hatter's Tea Party - Remix - Dance or ballet
24 Sep 24 to 14 Oct 24: Eugene Onegin - Opera or Operetta
28 Sep 24 to 1 Nov 24: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Dance or ballet
22 Oct 24 to 16 Nov 24: The Royal Ballet - Encounters: Four Contempora RY Ballets - The Weathering/New Work/New Work/The Statement - Dance or ballet
7 Nov 24 to 10 Nov 24: Ballet Black - Heroes: The Waiting Game/If at First - Dance or ballet
7 Nov 24 to 1 Dec 24: The Tales of Hoffmann (Les contes d'Hoffmann) - Opera or Operetta
2 Dec 24 to 4 Jan 25: Lost Dog Dance - Ruination - Dance or ballet
3 Dec 24 to 25 Jan 25: Cinderella - Dance or ballet
11 Feb 25 to 27 Feb 25: Festen - Opera or Operetta
1 May 25 to 17 May 25: Die Walkure - Opera or Operetta

Royal Opera House archive listings

Home of the Royal Opera and Royal Ballet. Follow link to see details of Royal Opera House website (launched March 97) and other information. Member of the Society of London Theatre. Also known as Covent Garden. Closed from July 1997 for refurbishment - reopened Dec 1999. Minicom Tel: 020 7212 9228

Archive for 2024
26 Apr 24 to 4 May 24	Larmes DeCouteau/Full Moon in March Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T1117122344) => this performance (L49497834)
19 Apr 24 to 18 May 24	Lucia di Lammermoor Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T010612388) => this performance (L695456423)
10 Apr 24 to 13 Apr 24	The Royal Ballet - International Draft Works Dance or ballet :: Tour (T440744465) => this performance (L598604880)
25 Mar 24 to 28 Mar 24	Sydney Dance Company - Ascent Dance or ballet :: Tour (T0506275994) => this performance (L1249702169)
21 Mar 24 to 22 Mar 24	Yorke Dance Project - California Connections: Three Pioneering Women Dance or ballet :: Tour (T425252787) => this performance (L1692133306)
20 Mar 24 to 13 Apr 24	The Royal Ballet - Danses Concertante S/Different Drummer/Requiem Dance or ballet :: Tour (T417020332) => this performance (L01048404425)
6 Mar 24 to 16 Mar 24	Woman & Machine Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T1950175429) => this performance (L1517177471)
29 Feb 24 to 16 Mar 24	The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Hollander) Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T2006447242) => this performance (L1969372493)
15 Feb 24 to 21 Feb 24	Festival of New Choreography Dance or ballet :: Tour (T1476896199) => this performance (L2136612913)
27 Jan 24 to 29 Jan 24	Northern Ballet - Tortoise & the Hare Dance or ballet :: Tour (T1343687844) => this performance (L01250308081)
24 Jan 24 to 16 Feb 24	La boheme Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T0595791047) => this performance (L984038168)
17 Jan 24 to 8 Mar 24	Manon Dance or ballet :: Tour (T0224105126) => this performance (L02007224756)
12 Jan 24 to 30 Jan 24	Elektra Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T788548206) => this performance (L01145709247)

Reviews

News: Olivier Awards 2012
24Jan12: Olivier Awards Ceremony held at the Royal Opera House for the first time in its entirety on Sunday 15 April 2012 hosted by West End stars Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton, with extensive coverage on the BBC

News: Opera House Conundrum
19Jun00:

News: Royal Opera House 2000-2001 Season
28May00:

Blog: Wagner's Ring Cycyle in 2012

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