Week 12, 18-24 March, 2013
Monday 18 March 2013
Lunchtime recital: Programme to include works by Debussy, Hahn, Duparc, Strauss, Wolf and Francisco de Lacerda.
Event13:00Crush RoomThe regular free lunchtime recitals feature the rising stars of the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme, members of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and The Royal Opera Chorus and Southbank Sinfonia.
The Metamorphosis
Performance19:45Linbury TraverseA dark, surrealist nightmare is conjured up in Arthur Pita’s dance-theatre adaptation of Kafka’s novella. It was created for Royal Ballet Principal Edward Watson.
Written on Skin
Performance20:00Main StageAward-winning director Katie Mitchell brings a dark and passionate tale from composer George Benjamin and author Martin Crimp to the stage.
Tuesday 19 March 2013
Alice's Adventures
Performance19:30Main StageFollow Alice down the rabbit hole into the fantastical world of Wonderland. Christopher Wheeldon’s ballet combines theatrical verve with thrilling choreography.
Wednesday 20 March 2013
Tosca
Performance19:30Main StageDrama, passion and fabulous music – Tosca is one of the great evenings of opera. Jonathan Kent’s production is set against the turbulent backdrop of Rome in 1800.
The Metamorphosis
Performance19:45Linbury TraverseA dark, surrealist nightmare is conjured up in Arthur Pita’s dance-theatre adaptation of Kafka’s novella. It was created for Royal Ballet Principal Edward Watson.
Thursday 21 March 2013
Alice's Adventures
Performance19:30Main StageFollow Alice down the rabbit hole into the fantastical world of Wonderland. Christopher Wheeldon’s ballet combines theatrical verve with thrilling choreography.
Insights: Nabucco
Event19:30Clore ReservedMembers of the cast and creative staff reveal aspects of this exciting new production of Verdi's biblical epic.
The Metamorphosis
Performance19:45Linbury TraverseA dark, surrealist nightmare is conjured up in Arthur Pita’s dance-theatre adaptation of Kafka’s novella. It was created for Royal Ballet Principal Edward Watson.
Friday 22 March 2013
Tea Dance BP2
Event13:00Paul Hamlyn HallOur Tea Dances take place throughout the season in the Paul Hamlyn Hall and give you the opportunity to walz, tango, cha cha cha and quickstep to the Royal Opera Dance Band.
The Metamorphosis
Performance19:45Linbury TraverseA dark, surrealist nightmare is conjured up in Arthur Pita’s dance-theatre adaptation of Kafka’s novella. It was created for Royal Ballet Principal Edward Watson.
Written on Skin
Performance20:00Main StageAward-winning director Katie Mitchell brings a dark and passionate tale from composer George Benjamin and author Martin Crimp to the stage.
Saturday 23 March 2013
Alice's Adventures
Performance12:30Main StageFollow Alice down the rabbit hole into the fantastical world of Wonderland. Christopher Wheeldon’s ballet combines theatrical verve with thrilling choreography.
The Metamorphosis
Performance14:00Linbury TraverseA dark, surrealist nightmare is conjured up in Arthur Pita’s dance-theatre adaptation of Kafka’s novella. It was created for Royal Ballet Principal Edward Watson.
Tosca
Performance19:30Main StageDrama, passion and fabulous music – Tosca is one of the great evenings of opera. Jonathan Kent’s production is set against the turbulent backdrop of Rome in 1800.
The Metamorphosis
Performance19:45Linbury TraverseA dark, surrealist nightmare is conjured up in Arthur Pita’s dance-theatre adaptation of Kafka’s novella. It was created for Royal Ballet Principal Edward Watson.
