





Looking for a heart-warming comedic opera to indulge in this summer? Then La Fille du régiment is the show for you.
You can take the girl out of the regiment, but not the regiment out the girl! Discovered as a baby on the battlefield, Marie has been raised by the soldiers of the 21st regiment. When the dashing Tonio decides to join their ranks, a long-buried secret about Marie’s past is revealed, placing her romantic plans in jeopardy. Can love conquer all?
'Donizetti's delicious farce' (The Telegraph⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐) promises to deliver a 'truly outstanding night' (The Guardian ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐).
2hr 40min. Incl. 1 Inteval.
Ages 5+. Children under the age of five are not permitted into our theatres. Children over age five must have their own ticket and sit next to an accompanying adult.
7th July, 2026
24th July, 2026
It’s a vivid, bright and funny performance with perfect music, excellent actors and amazing vocals. We’re totally enjoyed this opera and recommend to watch it for all, who like music, musicals and relax atmosphere.
A great opera. Beautiful voices. Brilliant acting. Happy, funny and romantic storyline. A light hearted opera.
Amazing evening, unforgettable experience.

Songs by: Gaetano Donizetti
Director: Laurent Pelly
Choreography: Laura Scozzi
Sets: Chantal Thomas
Costumes: Laurent Pelly
Lighting: Joël Adam
Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Aldwych) RV1, 6, 11, 13, 23, 59, 68, 87, 171, 172, 188, X68
Night bus numbers: (Aldwych) 6, 23, 188, N11, N13, N26, N47, N68, N87, N89, N155, N171, N551
Car park: Drury Lane, Parker Street (7mins)
Directions from tube: (3 mins) The Royal Opera House is off Covent Garden piazza, which is visible from the tube station exit. There is a revolving door entrance at the piazza.