Press and Communications
Press and Communications
Who's who in the Royal Opera House Press & Communications team
Ballet Press
For Royal Ballet enquiries
Ashley Woodfield
Head of Ballet Press
+44 (0) 20 7212 9165
+44 (0) 7984 513 676
Sarah Farrell
Ballet Press and Communications Officer
+44 (0) 20 7212 9241
+44 (0) 7767 871 783
Opera Press
For Royal Opera, Jette Parker Young Artist Programme, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House enquiries
Chloe Westwood
Senior Press Officer
+44 (0) 20 7212 9132
Antonia Channer
Opera Press and Communications Officer
+44 (0) 20 7212 9149
+44 (0) 7946 555303
Jolene Dyke
Opera Press and Communications Officer
+44 (0) 20 7212 9504
+44 (0) 7951 187 440
For general, retail and catering enquiries:
Katharine Morgan
Communications Coordinator
+44 (0) 20 7212 9725
+44 (0) 7415 650 843
For general, press ticket and image requests:
Hannah Last
Press Assistant
+44 (0) 20 7212 9526
Social Media
For Social Media enquiries
Press Releases
Our House to Your House
- 20 March 2020: The Royal Opera House launches a programme of free online content for the culturally curious at home
- 27 March 2020: #OurHouseToYourHouse Free full-length productions available weekly from the Royal Opera House
- 3 April 2020: ROH announces exciting new content for the culturally curious at home
- 9 April 2020: ROH announces exciting new content for the Easter Weekend, World Art Day and beyond
- 17 April 2020: ROH takes home learning from our house to your house!
- 24 April 2020: ROH announces the next in its series of broadcasts for the culturally curious at home
- 27 April 2020: Press statement from the Royal Opera House
- 1 May 2020: ROH announces exciting new content ahead of VE Day Bank Holiday
- 7 May 2020: ROH announces new broadcast alongside curated programme of online content
- 11 May 2020: Members of ROH costume department make scrubs for NHS heroes
- 15 May 2020: ROH announces more free, full-length productions available online
- 22 May 2020: The latest announcement from the ROH: further details of free online content and activities
- 29 May 2020: The latest content from the ROH: Il trittico broadcast, half-term activities and BBC programming
- 03 June 2020: Royal Opera House announces first live concert since beginning of lockdown
- 05 June 2020: The latest content from the ROH: Jonas Kaufmann documentary, Ashton’s La Fille mal gardée, the first Live from Covent Garden concert and Szymanowski's Król Roger
- 11 June 2020: Royal Opera House announces programming for second Live from Covent Garden concert on Saturday 20 June
- 12 June 2020: The latest content from the ROH: two new free Friday broadcasts ‘Woolf Works’ and ‘La bohème’
- 19 June 2020: The Royal Opera House announces Live from Covent Garden, Saturday 27 June
- 24 June 2020: Live from Covent Garden, Saturday 27 June
- 3 July 2020: Three new Friday Premieres from the ROH and highlights of ‘Live from Covent Garden’ on BBC Four
- 10 July 2020: The latest content from the ROH: drive-in cinema screenings, BBC Bitesize learning and free online broadcasts
- 17 July 2020: A family-friendly Friday Premiere - ROH and the Roundhouse presents ZooNation's The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
Ballet and Dance
- 7 January 2020: Casting update from The Royal Ballet
- 8 January 2020: Ballet World Premiere: The Cellist by Cathy Marston, inspired by the life of celebrated cellist Jacqueline du Pré
- 20 January 2020: The Royal Ballet’s acclaimed production of Swan Lake returns to the Royal Opera House
- 27 January 2020: The Royal Ballet and MS Society collaborate with three month residency at the Royal Opera House
- 29 January 2020: The Royal Ballet announces continuation of Emerging Choreographer Programme
- 4 February 2020: Acosta Danza Up Close: Carlos Acosta’s acclaimed company bring five dynamic works to the Linbury Theatre
- 12 February 2020: Scottish Ballet make their Linbury Theatre premiere in March 2020 with a double bill, This is My Body…
- 14 February 2020: Wayne McGregor and Margaret Atwood present MADDADDAM, a major international collaboration between The Royal Ballet and The National Ballet of Canada
- 28 February 2020: International Draft Works returns, celebrating new choreographic ideas and rising talent
- 9 March 2020: The Royal Ballet present a thrilling mixed programme of work by McGregor, Wheeldon and Balanchine
Opera and Music
Royal Opera House Community Partnerships
Corporate
Previous Press Releases
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