Workington

The Royal Opera, under the direction of Antonio Pappano, is one of the world’s leading opera companies. Based in the iconic Covent Garden theatre, it is renowned both for its outstanding performances of traditional opera and for commissioning new works by today’s leading opera composers, such as Harrison Birtwistle, Mark-Anthony Turnage and Thomas Adès.

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Upcoming films & events

The Tales of Hoffmann

Royal Ballet & Opera: The Tales Of Hoffmann

4h 5m

Four women: four curious love stories. Juan Diego Flórez leads a fantastic cast in Offenbach's dream-like opera.

Wed 15 Jan 2025
18.45
Swan Lake

Royal Ballet & Opera: Swan Lake

3h 30m

Prince Siegfried chances upon a flock of swans while out hunting. When one of the swans turns into a beautiful woman, Odette, he is enraptured.

Thu 27 Feb 2025
19.15
Romeo & Juliet

Royal Ballet & Opera: Romeo and Juliet

3h 30m

The greatest love story ever told – through ballet. An ancient family feud casts a long shadow over the town of Verona.

Thu 20 Mar 2025
19.15
Turandot

Royal Ballet & Opera: Turandot

3h 25m

Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor. Featuring the ever-popular ‘Nessun dorma’, this opera of love and revenge...

Tue 1 Apr 2025
19.15
Die Walkure

Royal Ballet & Opera: Die Walkure

6h 5m

On a stormy night, fate brings two strangers together, unleashing a love with the power to end worlds. Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle ensues.

Wed 14 May 2025
17.15
Ballet to Broadway

RB&O: Ballet To Broadway: Wheeldon Works

3h 0m

Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works. Fool's Paradise, The Two of Us, Us, An American in Paris.

Thu 22 May 2025
19.15

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