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.
Enjoy these perfomances from the comfort of your local Parkway Cinema.
4h 0m
It's Figaro's wedding, and you're invited to join the Almaviva household for an uproarious day of revelation and scandal.
3h 25m
Tumble down the rabbit hole in this ballet adaptation of Lewis Carroll's famous family story. Journey through Wonderland with Alice and encounter a host of characters.
3h 15m
This Christmas, be transported into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true.
2h 50m
Discover the enchantment of ballet with this sparkling festive treat for the whole family.
Tue 17 Dec |
4h 5m
Four women: four curious love stories. Juan Diego Flórez leads a fantastic cast in Offenbach's dream-like opera.
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.
3h 30m
The greatest love story ever told – through ballet. An ancient family feud casts a long shadow over the town of Verona.
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 |
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.
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 |