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Tosca

1 July - 13 December 2024

Enter the glory and terror of 19th-century Rome: a city where the political is always personal.

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Tosca
A dancer waves an orange scarf overhead in a performance of The Dream / Short Works / Rhapsody. 
Les Rendezvous / The Dream / Rhapsody
An ensemble cast dressed in their evening best and masquerade masks celebrate around a long table under bright lights that say 'Cosi Fan Tutte' onstage at the Royal Opera House.
A group of male dancers on stage wearing blue outfits, with one arm in the air
A woman in a traditional Japanese Geisha costume has her arms outstretched as she spins. She is holding a black bowl, and pink cherry blossom petals are falling around her as she turns.
Tosca
A dancer waves an orange scarf overhead in a performance of The Dream / Short Works / Rhapsody. 
Les Rendezvous / The Dream / Rhapsody
An ensemble cast dressed in their evening best and masquerade masks celebrate around a long table under bright lights that say 'Cosi Fan Tutte' onstage at the Royal Opera House.
A group of male dancers on stage wearing blue outfits, with one arm in the air
A woman in a traditional Japanese Geisha costume has her arms outstretched as she spins. She is holding a black bowl, and pink cherry blossom petals are falling around her as she turns.
Tosca
A dancer waves an orange scarf overhead in a performance of The Dream / Short Works / Rhapsody. 
Les Rendezvous / The Dream / Rhapsody
An ensemble cast dressed in their evening best and masquerade masks celebrate around a long table under bright lights that say 'Cosi Fan Tutte' onstage at the Royal Opera House.
A group of male dancers on stage wearing blue outfits, with one arm in the air
A woman in a traditional Japanese Geisha costume has her arms outstretched as she spins. She is holding a black bowl, and pink cherry blossom petals are falling around her as she turns.
Opera singer Pretty Yende is photographed as Semele, a character in the opera of the same name. Semele gazes up at an unseen person who casts a looming shadow over her.

Announcing the 2024/25 Season

Today, the Royal Ballet and Opera announces its 2024/25 Season. Under a new combined organisational name, the Season features a programme of bold new productions, alongside returning audience favourites, thrilling debuts and bright new voices. 

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SPOTLIGHT ON... CESAR CORRALES
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  • Ballet and dance
SPOTLIGHT ON... CESAR CORRALES
SPOTLIGHT ON... CESAR CORRALES
Cesar Corrales discusses his role highlights and his career with The Royal Ballet.
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THE TWO PIGEONS (2016)
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THE TWO PIGEONS (2016)
THE TWO PIGEONS (2016)
A touching tale of young love in Frederick Ashton's nostalgic and humorous ballet.
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INSIGHTS: IN CONVERSATION WITH ANTONIO PAPPANO
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INSIGHTS: IN CONVERSATION WITH ANTONIO PAPPANO
INSIGHTS: IN CONVERSATION WITH ANTONIO PAPPANO
Join Antonio Pappano in conversation with Jonas Kaufmann as they discussAndrea Chénier, Pappano's last production as Music Director of The Royal Opera. Presented by Rebecca Jones.
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MARGUERITE AND ARMAND (2017)
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  • Ballet and dance
MARGUERITE AND ARMAND (2017)
MARGUERITE AND ARMAND (2017)
The tragic love affair between the courtesan Marguerite, and her lover Armand.
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LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (2016)
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LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (2016)
LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (2016)
Katie Mitchell’s acclaimed production brings intensity and gothic drama to Donizetti’s setting of Walter Scott’s novel.
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ANASTASIA ACT III (2023)
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  • Ballet and dance
ANASTASIA ACT III (2023)
ANASTASIA ACT III (2023)
Kenneth MacMillan's gripping exploration of an identity in crisis.
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Cinderella (2023)
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  • Ballet and dance
Cinderella (2023)
Cinderella (2023)
Through the seasons and the stars, where dreams blossom. A new production of a timeless classic.
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AIDA (2022)
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AIDA (2022)
AIDA (2022)
Love and duty collide and nations clash in Verdi's monumental political drama.
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Spotlight on... Matthew Ball
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  • Ballet and dance
Spotlight on... Matthew Ball
Spotlight on... Matthew Ball
Matthew Ball discusses his role highlights and his career with The Royal Ballet.
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We will be making changes to our website to reflect our new name – the Royal Ballet and Opera.

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Behind the Scenes Tour
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Behind the Scenes Tour
Behind the Scenes Tour
11 June - 30 September 2024
Take a look in the areas that are normally off-limits to the public, including rehearsal studios, costumes and production workshops.
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Tea and Tour
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Tea and Tour
Tea and Tour
16 June - 13 July 2024
Journey behind the scenes and delve into the history of Swan Lake on this ballet-themed tour, complete with a delicious afternoon tea.
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Jukebox for Meet the Young Artists Week 2018, The Crush Room © 2018 ROH. Photographed by Roger Way
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Recitals at Lunch
Recitals at Lunch
24 June - 8 July 2024
Experience an exciting programme of music in the opulent setting of the historic Royal Opera House Crush Room.
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Open House 2021 ©2021 ROH. Photograph by Laura Aziz
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HerStory of the Royal Opera House
HerStory of the Royal Opera House
20 - 29 June 2024
Immerse yourself in the history and stories of the Royal Opera House through the experiences of the incredible women who made it.
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Live at Lunch
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Live at Lunch
Live at Lunch
21 June - 19 July 2024
Free performances featuring Royal Opera House and guest artists. Admittance subject to capacity.
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