Raven Girl / Symphony in C
The Royal Ballet24 May - 8 June 2013
World premiere of Wayne McGregor's dark, fairytale ballet created with artist and author Audrey Niffenegger (The Time Traveler's Wife). Followed by Balanchine's neoclassical masterpiece.
La rondine
The Royal Opera
5 Jul 2013 - 21 Jul 2013
Glamorous 1920s Paris provides the backdrop for exquisite melodies in Nicolas Joël’s production of Puccini's tender opera.
La donna del lago
LIVE in cinemasMon 27 May 2013
6.45pm (BST)See Rossini's passionate love story performed by a stellar cast including Joyce DiDonato and Juan Diego Flórez.
On stage
Gloriana
The Royal Opera
20 Jun 2013 - 6 Jul 2013
Richard Jones directs a production of Britten's opera for our time, exploring tensions between affairs of state and affairs of the heart.
Simon Boccanegra
The Royal Opera
27 Jun 2013 - 16 Jul 2013
Elijah Moshinsky depicts the rise and tragic fall of Simon Boccanegra in a powerful production.
Mayerling
The Royal Ballet
19 Apr 2013 - 15 Jun 2013
Adult drama meets sublime choreography in Kenneth MacMillan’s masterpiece. A story of passion and madness based on historical fact.
Witch-hunt
22 May 2013 - 25 May 2013
A powerful new work by Cathy Marston’s acclaimed Bern Ballett, inspired by the harrowing tale of the ‘last witch in Europe’.
News and features
24 May 2013 AT 5:05PMRecommended recordings May 2013: New releases in the ROH Shop
May sees releases from Pavarotti, Sir Colin Davis and Ian Bostridge.
24 May 2013 AT 3:03PMRaven Girl Composer Gabriel Yared on scoring for the stage rather than the screen
The Oscar-winning film composer tells Jessica Duchen what drew him to soundtrack Wayne McGregor's new ballet.
23 May 2013 AT 3:03PMDebate: What do you think of opera and ballet in cinemas?
We'd like to hear your thoughts on the growing silver screen trend.
23 May 2013 AT 11:11AMROH Thurrock Summer events: song, dance, jazz, rap and opera
A diverse programme of concerts and workshops ahead at Thurrock.
22 May 2013 AT 3:03PMWatch: Ramin Gray on The Importance of Being Earnest
Exuberant opera by Gerald Barry makes its UK stage premiere
22 May 2013 AT 12:12PMDeloitte Ignite 2013 to be curated by Stephen Fry
Festival to celebrate Verdi and Wagner bicentenaries; events include installations, broadcasts and theatrical performance.
New Season
Summer Season 2013
BOOKING OPEN
Details of Summer Season 2013, now available for general booking.
Pointe Shoes Appeal
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Tweets
@LizLeversha General booking opens 10am on 9 July. What are you thinking of going to? ^E
5 hours agoIf you came to #ROHravengirl / #ROHsymphony tonight, we'd love to hear your thoughts with the tags. Reaction round-up tomorrow! ^C
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