Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation, a charitable company limited by guarantee incorporated in England and Wales (Company number 480523) Charity Registered (Number 211775)
Tours Information
ACCESS. Our tours are between 60 and 75 minutes long and take you through many areas of the Royal Opera House, including long corridors, many stairs, escalators and lifts. Flooring throughout the building varies. Some floors are smooth and are tiled or wooden, and some are carpeted.
Royal Opera House Tours
Please check the website for age guidance and information about content. For group bookings of 10 or more, please call 020 7304 4000. For bespoke private tours, please enquire at: [email protected]. Tour Pricing. General admission: £16. Concession (senior, unwaged, student, groups 10+): £14. Under 16s and L&P: £12.
Go behind the scenes at The Royal Opera House
Ever dreamt of going backstage at the Royal Opera House?Get the full 360-degree experience as we discover what it's like designing sets behind the scenes of ...
London's top Backstage Tours
Going behind the curtain can be an eye-opening experience. The sheer scale of West End theatres such as Drury Lane, the National or the Royal Opera House is hugely impressive and a backstage tour is a great opportunity to see the hidden world of costume departments, scene-building and technical magic. 1. Shakespeare's Globe
LONDON BACKSTAGE TOURS
The Backstage Tours include an introduction to the colourful history of the theatre, an insight into the redevelopment of the Royal Opera House and a look at aspects of current productions. As the Royal Opera House is a fully working theatre, each tour is a unique experience, and may include opportunities to see The Royal Ballet in class, or ...
The hidden secrets of our stunning Victorian auditorium ...
The hidden secrets of our stunning Victorian auditorium 🤫 Take a Behind the Scenes tour and get a special backstage pass to see what happens behind the velvet curtain 🎟 https://bit.ly/3P0jzH3
Touring The Royal Opera House: Backstage of The Royal Ballet's
The World of Interiors presents Visitors' Book with renowned set designer Tom Pye at the Royal Opera House in London. Step inside the world of Cinderella, as...
Theatreland & The Royal Opera House Backstage Tour
10.30am - Backstage Tour of the Royal Opera House 12.00 noon - Lunch at Tuttons, Covent Garden - three courses + tea/coffee in a private dining room. 2.00pm - Guided historical walking tour of Theatreland
About Time You Saw… The Royal Opera House's Backstage Tours
Attention opera aficionados, ballet buffs and Curious George-types: if you want to know what Rolls Royce, Sainsbury's and Borough Market have to do with the daily happenings inside the Royal Opera House, then their Backstage Tours are a must. Home to The Royal Opera, The Royal Ballet, and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, this Grade I ...
Royal Opera House Tour
Royal Opera House Tour. by. AnHistorian. -. 10/03/2019. The Royal Opera House is one of the most impressive theatres in the world. Yes, Paris and Moscow have incredibly ornate theatres that are featured in countless photoshoots. However, the impressive history behind the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera are part of what makes the Royal Opera ...
Private Tours
Your private tour could include: A premium experience of a tour of your choice available for 2-9 people. A translation to your chosen language (German, Polish, Russian, French, Spanish, Italian or Portuguese) if needed. Possibility for your tour to be given when we are closed to the general public, giving you full, unique access to our building ...
The Ultimate Guide to visiting the Royal Opera House
The Backstage Tour - (1.5 hours) which includes visits to both the backstage and Front of House areas as the actors prepare for the evening performances. The tour also covers the history of the venue, its current productions, and may even include the rare opportunity to see the Royal Ballet in a classroom (however this is not always guaranteed).
Safety behind the spectacle: backstage at the Royal Opera House
By Belinda Liversedge on 06 November 2023. A behind the scenes tour of the Royal Opera House, the iconic building in London's Covent Garden, was organised by the Women in Health and Safety network. For Safety Management, it was a chance to see what goes into making those magical moments on stage. "It's not an opera house, it's a castle ...
Royal Opera House on Twitter: " Some fantastic backstage snaps from
📸 Some fantastic backstage snaps from @TheRoyalBallet's The Nutcracker, which opens on the Main Stage tonight. You can also catch The Nutcracker in cinemas around the world on 8 December! Find your nearest screening: https://bit.ly/3VBFOFi #RoyalOperaHouse . 06 Dec 2022 11:00:26
Your First Visit to the Ballet or Opera
At the Royal Opera House you can explore far flung places, ancient history, mystical kingdoms and much more through the performances on our stages. Whether you want to explore the traditional, or get lost in the avant-garde there is a production for everyone. ... You can filter by 'Ballet' or 'Opera' and by event types including tours, insights ...
The Backstage Tour
Tour in English. The Backstage Tour is currently only available in English. If you wish to make a group booking of 8 or more guests in another language, please reach out to our Reservations team on 02 8188 3734 to make an enquiry. Run time. This tour runs for approximately 2.5 hours, from 7am - 9.30am and includes breakfast.
Delius debuts in London
1991 - Harrison Birtwistle: opera Gawain in London at the Royal Opera House (Covent Garden), Elgar Howarth conducting. 1995 - Alla Pavlova: ... He played French horn for the Cincinnati Symphony and Pops Orchestra and performed with them on their centennial tour of Europe in 1995. He was trained at the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music ...
Royal Ballet And Opera Announces 2024/25 Cinema Season
Live in cinemas: Tuesday 10 December 2024. Encore: Sunday 15 December 2024. This Christmas, The Royal Ballet casts a spell on the 24/25 cinema season with two of its most magical offerings ...
Royal Opera House
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.
Ballet
Ballet in two acts "The Taming of the Shrew" by Jean-Christophe Maillot. Labyrinth - Evening of modern choreography. Ballet Gala of the Bolshoi Theatre and the Moscow State Academy of Choreography.In Commemoration of Sophia Golovkina's Centennial. 75th Anniversary of Mikhail Lavrovsky Gala Ballet Evening.
Royal Opera House
27 May - 1 June 2024. Shakespeare's profound story of love and loss, artfully adapted into a contemporary three-act narrative ballet by Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon, returns to the Main Stage. More info.
Ballet
Ballet Gala of the Bolshoi Theatre and the Moscow State Academy of Choreography.In Commemoration of Sophia Golovkina's Centennial. Manon. DanceInversion - International Festival of Contemporary Dance. "Peer Gynt" A contemporary ballet by Edward Clug in two acts. Ilya Demutsky "Nureyev" Ballet in two acts.
Visitor Information
The Royal Opera House Shop is open from 12noon Monday to Sunday and closes at the start of the evening performance, or at 6pm. For specific restaurant and café opening times please see our Restaurants, Bars and Cafés page. All visitors to the Royal Opera House are subject to bag searches on entry. We may carry out in-depth bag searches at random.
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Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation, a charitable company limited by guarantee incorporated in England and Wales (Company number 480523) Charity Registered (Number 211775)
ACCESS. Our tours are between 60 and 75 minutes long and take you through many areas of the Royal Opera House, including long corridors, many stairs, escalators and lifts. Flooring throughout the building varies. Some floors are smooth and are tiled or wooden, and some are carpeted.
Please check the website for age guidance and information about content. For group bookings of 10 or more, please call 020 7304 4000. For bespoke private tours, please enquire at: [email protected]. Tour Pricing. General admission: £16. Concession (senior, unwaged, student, groups 10+): £14. Under 16s and L&P: £12.
Ever dreamt of going backstage at the Royal Opera House?Get the full 360-degree experience as we discover what it's like designing sets behind the scenes of ...
Going behind the curtain can be an eye-opening experience. The sheer scale of West End theatres such as Drury Lane, the National or the Royal Opera House is hugely impressive and a backstage tour is a great opportunity to see the hidden world of costume departments, scene-building and technical magic. 1. Shakespeare's Globe
The Backstage Tours include an introduction to the colourful history of the theatre, an insight into the redevelopment of the Royal Opera House and a look at aspects of current productions. As the Royal Opera House is a fully working theatre, each tour is a unique experience, and may include opportunities to see The Royal Ballet in class, or ...
The hidden secrets of our stunning Victorian auditorium 🤫 Take a Behind the Scenes tour and get a special backstage pass to see what happens behind the velvet curtain 🎟 https://bit.ly/3P0jzH3
The World of Interiors presents Visitors' Book with renowned set designer Tom Pye at the Royal Opera House in London. Step inside the world of Cinderella, as...
10.30am - Backstage Tour of the Royal Opera House 12.00 noon - Lunch at Tuttons, Covent Garden - three courses + tea/coffee in a private dining room. 2.00pm - Guided historical walking tour of Theatreland
Attention opera aficionados, ballet buffs and Curious George-types: if you want to know what Rolls Royce, Sainsbury's and Borough Market have to do with the daily happenings inside the Royal Opera House, then their Backstage Tours are a must. Home to The Royal Opera, The Royal Ballet, and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, this Grade I ...
Royal Opera House Tour. by. AnHistorian. -. 10/03/2019. The Royal Opera House is one of the most impressive theatres in the world. Yes, Paris and Moscow have incredibly ornate theatres that are featured in countless photoshoots. However, the impressive history behind the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera are part of what makes the Royal Opera ...
Your private tour could include: A premium experience of a tour of your choice available for 2-9 people. A translation to your chosen language (German, Polish, Russian, French, Spanish, Italian or Portuguese) if needed. Possibility for your tour to be given when we are closed to the general public, giving you full, unique access to our building ...
The Backstage Tour - (1.5 hours) which includes visits to both the backstage and Front of House areas as the actors prepare for the evening performances. The tour also covers the history of the venue, its current productions, and may even include the rare opportunity to see the Royal Ballet in a classroom (however this is not always guaranteed).
By Belinda Liversedge on 06 November 2023. A behind the scenes tour of the Royal Opera House, the iconic building in London's Covent Garden, was organised by the Women in Health and Safety network. For Safety Management, it was a chance to see what goes into making those magical moments on stage. "It's not an opera house, it's a castle ...
📸 Some fantastic backstage snaps from @TheRoyalBallet's The Nutcracker, which opens on the Main Stage tonight. You can also catch The Nutcracker in cinemas around the world on 8 December! Find your nearest screening: https://bit.ly/3VBFOFi #RoyalOperaHouse . 06 Dec 2022 11:00:26
At the Royal Opera House you can explore far flung places, ancient history, mystical kingdoms and much more through the performances on our stages. Whether you want to explore the traditional, or get lost in the avant-garde there is a production for everyone. ... You can filter by 'Ballet' or 'Opera' and by event types including tours, insights ...
Tour in English. The Backstage Tour is currently only available in English. If you wish to make a group booking of 8 or more guests in another language, please reach out to our Reservations team on 02 8188 3734 to make an enquiry. Run time. This tour runs for approximately 2.5 hours, from 7am - 9.30am and includes breakfast.
1991 - Harrison Birtwistle: opera Gawain in London at the Royal Opera House (Covent Garden), Elgar Howarth conducting. 1995 - Alla Pavlova: ... He played French horn for the Cincinnati Symphony and Pops Orchestra and performed with them on their centennial tour of Europe in 1995. He was trained at the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music ...
Live in cinemas: Tuesday 10 December 2024. Encore: Sunday 15 December 2024. This Christmas, The Royal Ballet casts a spell on the 24/25 cinema season with two of its most magical offerings ...
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.
Ballet in two acts "The Taming of the Shrew" by Jean-Christophe Maillot. Labyrinth - Evening of modern choreography. Ballet Gala of the Bolshoi Theatre and the Moscow State Academy of Choreography.In Commemoration of Sophia Golovkina's Centennial. 75th Anniversary of Mikhail Lavrovsky Gala Ballet Evening.
27 May - 1 June 2024. Shakespeare's profound story of love and loss, artfully adapted into a contemporary three-act narrative ballet by Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon, returns to the Main Stage. More info.
Ballet Gala of the Bolshoi Theatre and the Moscow State Academy of Choreography.In Commemoration of Sophia Golovkina's Centennial. Manon. DanceInversion - International Festival of Contemporary Dance. "Peer Gynt" A contemporary ballet by Edward Clug in two acts. Ilya Demutsky "Nureyev" Ballet in two acts.
The Royal Opera House Shop is open from 12noon Monday to Sunday and closes at the start of the evening performance, or at 6pm. For specific restaurant and café opening times please see our Restaurants, Bars and Cafés page. All visitors to the Royal Opera House are subject to bag searches on entry. We may carry out in-depth bag searches at random.