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Tried and Tested
Opera
Superstar Lise Davidsen sings the forsaken sweetheart of a talented singer who swops true love for sex, in Wagner's opera
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In the Know
Best of
Drama and comedy at the opera, music for children, and Paris in song
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Tried and Tested
Opera
The ruined life of a hidden Kennedy is vividly and movingly re-created in a powerful and imaginative opera
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Tried and Tested
Dance
Christopher Wheeldon’s Like Water for Chocolate, adapted from Laura Esquivel’s best-selling Mexican family saga for The Royal Ballet, will be shown in cinemas nationwide
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We love
Best of
The big sounds of Rachmaninov herald an anniversary year packed with the Russian-born composer's music. Plus, the forgotten Kennedy, and a Wagner fantasy
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Freddie De Tommaso and Natalya Romaniw bring youth and promise to a fine production of Puccini's opera
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Tried and Tested
Dance
The Royal Ballet’s glorious production of the Christmas ballet par excellence, The Nutcracker, is now firmly installed on the main stage at Covent Garden
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Essential
Opera
Family encounters with the orchestra, contemporary music and seasonal favourites, including Mozart's musical pantomime
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Tried and Tested
Opera
A new production in the Linbury Theatre of Benjamin Britten's opera is unsparing in its depiction of toxic masculinity
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We love
Opera
A glamorous and witty new production of Handel's opera is a great all-round theatrical experience
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Preview
Dance
Dance at its most varied this month
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Preview
Dance
Tickets are now on general sale for The Royal Ballet's Winter Season, featuring two 'big beasts' and a few smaller but no less enticing programmes
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Best of
An opera based on a timeless movie, a chance for audiences to take charge, and musical answers to winter
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Preview
Dance
World Ballet Day returns to our screens, bringing a wealth of behind-the-scenes live footage from a record number of international companies
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Tried and Tested
Dance
Light of Passage, choreographer Crystal Pite’s reworking of her award-winning piece on the refugee crisis for The Royal Ballet, has had its world premiere at the ROH
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Tried and Tested
Dance
The Royal Ballet opened its new season with a star-studded near-perfect performance of Kenneth MacMillan’s emotionally devastating Mayerling
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Preview
Dance
A promising opening of the 2022-23 season
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Robert Carsen's prescient new production of Verdi's opera finds parallels in today's headlines
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Best of
Marking the arrival of autumn in music, two 50th anniversary concerts, and an exciting conducting debut
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Book Now
Opera
Handel, Verdi and Puccini masterpieces are not to be missed, with two new productions and a top-cast revival. Booking opens 10AM, Wed 27 July
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Preview
Dance
Ballet Black continues its 20th anniversary celebrations by bringing its double bill Say it Loud to the Royal Opera House Linbury Theatre
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Passions run high and jealousy proves deadly in this award-winning, heat-soaked double bill
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Tried and Tested
Opera
A superb performance in the title role is a thrilling addition to a fine production of Puccini's moving opera
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Preview
Dance
Young dancers from across the globe join forces in the Next Generation Festival, hosted by the ROH Linbury Theatre to celebrate young talent
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Preview
Dance
The Royal Ballet's sumptuous production of the much-loved Swan Lake comes to a cinema near you in a live relay from Covent Garden
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Tried and Tested
Opera
What's in a name? Everything, when Elsa falls for a mysterious stranger in Wagner's romantic opera. Jennifer Davis reprises a landmark role in this revival of David Alden's production
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Preview
Dance
There's light and shade, and old and new in the packed 2022/23 Royal Ballet season, which has just been announced
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Essential
Dance
The American choreographer Kyle Abraham talks to Culture Whisper about The Weathering, his first major commission by the Royal Ballet, and his approach to artistic creation
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Preview
Opera
The Royal Opera House puts on a series of performances in aid of the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Deborah Warner directs a new production of Benjamin Britten's opera. A Suffolk village rises up when a lone fisherman loses an apprentice at sea
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Tried and Tested
Dance
The Royal Opera House joined Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels with Ola Maciejewska’s Bombyx Mori, which had its UK premiere at the Linbury Theatre
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Preview
Dance
A bumper month for dance in London
