London's newest and most intimate theatre.
The new Linbury Theatre is a world-class stage for The Royal Ballet, The Royal Opera and their collaborating artists and partners, and is the West End's newest and most intimate venue. The auditorium is newly re-developed and seats up to 406 people. Opening in December 2018, the inaugral Season includes works from the 18th century through to world premieres.
Upcoming productions
The Monstrous Child
- 21 February—3 March 2019
In this new opera by composer Gavin Higgins and best-selling author Francesca Simon, the teenage daughter of Norse god Loki tries to find her place in the mythical world.
Discover Dance
- 8–10 March 2019
National Dance Company Wales Discover Dance is a participatory event for families that includes an opportunity to try some dance with the company before a performance.
Awakening
- 8–9 March 2019
National Dance Company Wales return to the Royal Opera House performing three dances to amuse and amaze, alongside participatory events.
Annette Page: Tribute to a Ballerina
- 12 March 2019
A special celebration of the life of one of The Royal Ballet's beloved Principal dancers.
Dutch Masters
- 15–17 March 2019
Dutch ballet company Introdans performs a programme of neoclassical dance works from its award-winning repertory.
Berenice
- 27 March—7 April 2019
Sparks fly in a new, intriguingly theatrical production which pits two strong women against princes and each other in a battle of love and politics.
Related news and features
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The Royal Opera House's new Linbury Theatre is now open
17 January 2019The West End’s newest and most intimate theatre opens today with its first live performance.
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The Royal Opera House is now open every day from 10am
19 September 2018The 'Open Up' project comes to an end with the launch of a new café, bar and restaurant, free daytime events, and a brand new Linbury Theatre.