Il trovatore - Royal Ballet and Opera
Feb 26 - Jul 19, 2025Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera
Jun 30 - Jul 18, 2025Tosca - Royal Ballet and Opera
Sep 11 - Oct 7, 2025The Sicilian Vespers - Royal Ballet and Opera
Sep 19 - Oct 6, 2025Like Water For Chocolate - Royal Ballet and Opera
Oct 1 - 24, 2025The Magic Flute - Royal Ballet and Opera
Oct 10 - Nov 3, 2025La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera
Oct 18 - Nov 13, 2025The Makropulos Case - Royal Ballet and Opera
Nov 4 - 21, 2025Ariodante - Royal Ballet and Opera
Dec 9 - 21, 2025Turandot - Royal Ballet and Opera
Dec 15, 2025 - Jan 30, 2026La traviata - Royal Ballet and Opera
Jan 8 - Feb 17, 2026Location: 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.
The Royal Opera House, located in London’s bustling Covent Garden, is a world-renowned venue for opera, ballet, and other classical music performances. Founded in 1732, this grand and ornate building not only houses the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet, but also a large orchestra. Visitors are offered a profusion of stunning performances, ranging from timeless classics to innovative new works. The moment you step in, you'll be enchanted by its beautiful auditorium with its lavish red and gold décor and the awe-inspiring main stage that has played to countless breathtaking performances. In addition to the performances, the Royal Opera House also features fine dining at Paul Hamlyn Hall Champagne Bar, a gift shop filled with exclusive merchandise, and educational exhibitions.
GETTING TO ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
Access to the Royal Opera House is as straightforward as the performances are nuanced. The nearest tube station is Covent Garden on the Piccadilly Line. It's approximately 3 minutes' walk away. Other close tube stations include Leicester Square, Charing Cross, and Holborn. If choosing to drive, the venue is inside the London congestion charge zone, with several NCP car parks located nearby. Limited metered parking is available in surrounding streets. For cyclists, Santander Cycles is conveniently located in the immediate vicinity.
Whether one is an opera connoisseur, a ballet enthusiast, or simply a lover of magnificent architecture and ambience, the Royal Opera House is truly a must-visit.
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