The Royal Ballet’s version, staged by Sir Peter Wright, is still the charming production that premiered back in 1984 ...
Ariodante had its premiere at the Covent Garden Theatre, on the site in London where the Royal Opera House now stands, in ...
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London Opera Preview - 2025

Opera is back with a bang in 2025. There is a wealth of productions with much to enjoy. Here’s our definitive guide to what’s on. The Royal Opera, now part of the rebranded Royal Ballet and Opera, ...
LONDON – Dozens of Ukrainians and their supporters have demonstrated outside the Royal Opera House in London to protest a performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko. Protesters outside Thursday’s ...
WhatsOnStage delved into the rehearsal room for the Royal Opera House’s staging of Faust, opening later this week. Directed by David McVicar, the production returns following its last run in 2019. Set ...
In a cluttered lawyer’s office in Prague, a court case has dragged on for generations. Papers pile up, tempers fray, and then a stranger enters. She is dazzling, remote and eerily well-informed about ...
When Rosalía released "Berghain", the lead single on her album, Lux, at the end of October, it is fair to say the pop world lost its mind. Performed with the London Symphony Orchestra, it showed an ...
LONDON (AP) — A performer holding a Palestinian flag touched off a brief scuffle on stage at the Royal Opera House in London as cast members were taking their bows following the season’s final ...
A production of Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca by the Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO), provocatively scheduled by management for Tel Aviv in 2026, has been cancelled after widespread opposition from artists and ...