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Royal Opera House
Details also for: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall

Covent Garden
West End
Greater London
WC2E 9DD

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What's On (now & future)

5 Feb 24 to 13 Dec 24: Tosca - Opera or Operetta
7 Nov 24 to 1 Dec 24: The Tales of Hoffmann (Les contes d'Hoffmann) - Opera or Operetta
14 Nov 24 to 30 Nov 24: The Royal Ballet - MaddAddam - Dance or ballet
2 Dec 24 to 4 Jan 25: Lost Dog Dance - Ruination - Dance or ballet
3 Dec 24 to 16 Jan 25: Cinderella - Dance or ballet
13 Dec 24 to 17 Jan 25: La boheme - Opera or Operetta
22 Dec 24 to 9 Jan 25: Hansel and Gretel - Opera or Operetta
15 Jan 25 to 1 Feb 25: Jenufa - Opera or Operetta
22 Jan 25 to 25 Feb 25: Onegin - Dance or ballet
28 Jan 25 to 31 Jan 25: Northern Ballet - Three Short Ballets - Dance or ballet
28 Jan 25 to 12 Feb 25: Aida - Opera or Operetta
6 Feb 25 to 11 Feb 25: Phaedra + Minotaur - Opera or Operetta
11 Feb 25 to 27 Feb 25: Festen - Opera or Operetta
15 Feb 25 to 20 Feb 25: Acosta Danza - Folclor: Paysate, Soudain, La Nuit/Soledad/Mybrid - Dance or ballet
20 Feb 25 to 12 Mar 25: The Royal Ballet - Light of Passage - Dance or ballet
26 Feb 25 to 22 Mar 25: Il trovatore - Opera or Operetta
1 May 25 to 17 May 25: Die Walkure - Opera or Operetta
29 May 25 to 31 May 25: Northern Ballet - Hansel & Gretel - Dance or ballet

Royal Opera House archive listings (2024)

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
7 Nov 24 to 10 Nov 24	Ballet Black - Heroes: The Waiting Game/If at First Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T02000808158) => this performance (L01977565477)
29 Oct 24 to 31 Oct 24	Legacy Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T1680782303) => this performance (L0764844407)
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 :: Tour/Production (T01549307229) => this performance (L01887226774)
10 Oct 24 to 24 Oct 24	Trouble in Tahiti + A Quiet Place Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T1493653567) => this performance (L1502827656)
9 Oct 24 to 26 Oct 24	Fidelio Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T370240419) => this performance (L01285443222)
28 Sep 24 to 1 Nov 24	Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T01832017188) => this performance (L384965159)
24 Sep 24 to 14 Oct 24	Eugene Onegin Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T01158529818) => this performance (L01694311271)
7 Sep 24 to 21 Sep 24	La traviata Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T1903400593) => this performance (L2042108624)
4 Sep 24 to 24 Sep 24	The Mad Hatter's Tea Party - Remix Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T500869157) => this performance (L275458783)
2 Sep 24 to 15 Sep 24	The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T0457500708) => this performance (L145457959)
30 Jul 24 to 4 Aug 24	Symphonic Horizons Event/show :: Tour/Production (T419120656) => this performance (L1088888210)
23 Jul 24 to 27 Jul 24	Pet Shop Boys - Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live Concert :: Tour/Production (T1745295207) => this performance (L423906571)
26 Jun 24 to 9 Jul 24	Cosi fan tutte Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T01246599226) => this performance (L33971961)
7 Jun 24 to 22 Jun 24	The Royal Ballet - The Dream/Short Works/Rhapsody Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T01584166253) => this performance (L02061430246)
6 Jun 24 to 19 Jun 24	The Royal Ballet - Les Rendezvous/The Dream/Rhapsody Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T417101068) => this performance (L0919452905)
30 May 24 to 11 Jun 24	Andrea Chenier Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T0699789055) => this performance (L1000731904)
13 May 24 to 25 May 24	L'Olimpiade Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T30912258) => this performance (L01218894683)
3 May 24 to 1 Jun 24	The Winter's Tale Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T0555322529) => this performance (L518523286)
26 Apr 24 to 4 May 24	Larmes DeCouteau/Full Moon in March Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T1117122344) => this performance (L49497834)
19 Apr 24 to 18 May 24	Lucia di Lammermoor Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T010612388) => this performance (L695456423)
10 Apr 24 to 13 Apr 24	The Royal Ballet - International Draft Works Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T440744465) => this performance (L598604880)
5 Apr 24 to 31 May 24	Carmen Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T1819487413) => this performance (L0983669756)
25 Mar 24 to 28 Mar 24	Sydney Dance Company - Ascent Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T0506275994) => this performance (L1249702169)
21 Mar 24 to 22 Mar 24	Yorke Dance Project - California Connections: Three Pioneering Women Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T425252787) => this performance (L1692133306)
20 Mar 24 to 13 Apr 24	The Royal Ballet - Danses Concertante S/Different Drummer/Requiem Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T417020332) => this performance (L01048404425)
14 Mar 24 to 18 Jul 24	Madam Butterfly (Madama Butterfly) Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T1296879520) => this performance (L0302901125)
6 Mar 24 to 16 Mar 24	Woman & Machine Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T1950175429) => this performance (L1517177471)
6 Mar 24 to 29 Jun 24	Swan Lake Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T565396521) => this performance (L018033208)
29 Feb 24 to 16 Mar 24	The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Hollander) Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T2006447242) => this performance (L1969372493)
15 Feb 24 to 21 Feb 24	Festival of New Choreography Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T1476896199) => this performance (L2136612913)
27 Jan 24 to 29 Jan 24	Northern Ballet - Tortoise & the Hare Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T1343687844) => this performance (L01250308081)
24 Jan 24 to 16 Feb 24	La boheme Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (T0595791047) => this performance (L984038168)
17 Jan 24 to 8 Mar 24	Manon Dance or ballet :: Tour/Production (T0224105126) => this performance (L02007224756)
12 Jan 24 to 30 Jan 24	Elektra Opera or Operetta :: Tour/Production (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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CORONAVIRUS: All venues in the UK were shut down on March 16, 2020, and the restrictions were finally lifted on July 19, 2021. It is important to mention that the UK Theatre Web archive listings (iUKTDb) from March 2020 to July 2021 might not be accurate due to the lack of information regarding rescheduled and cancelled shows.