Opera
See a world famous opera in London - the performances will give you goose-pimples. We have the world famous Royal Opera House, the English National Opera as well as hidden gems to uncover, all for you to explore in this section.
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The English National Opera believes opera should be for everyone and is committed to developing new audiences through an innovative and dynamic programme, created by imaginative stage directors and designers from across the arts and performed by leading artists.
In 1992 ENO acquired the freehold…
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Blackheath Halls is reputedly London's oldest established purpose-built concert venue - a beautiful setting for music and the performing arts.
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Trinity Laban, Blackheath Halls provides the Conservatoire with a regular base for large-scale rehearsals and performances.
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The Peacock Theatre is Sadler’s Wells West End venue. Situated close to Covent Garden and Holborn stations, the newly refurbished Peacock Theatre can accommodate up to 1,000 delegates in tiered seating with an impressive presentation area. Front of House facilities include two roomy bars,…
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The London Coliseum was designed by Frank Matcham for Sir Oswald Stoll with the ambition of being the largest and finest ‘People’s palace of entertainment’ of the age.
Matcham wanted a Theatre of Variety – not a music hall but equally…
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The New Diorama is an 80 seat theatre located in central London. The theatre aims to be unique in their dedication to presenting the work of theatre companies and artistic collectives within a variety of arts disciplines, ranging from straight theatre to comedy and opera, and…
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Jacksons Lane is a multi-arts venue in Highgate, north London. Housed in a striking red-brick Gothic church conversion, the building is home to a 160 capacity theatre, a large scale dance and rehearsal studio, a cafe-bar and four other multi-purpose spaces. The venue has a…
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The Barbican is Europe's largest multi-arts and conference venue presenting a diverse range of art, music, theatre, dance, film and education events.
The Centre comprises the 1,949 seat Barbican Hall, the 1,166-seat Barbican Theatre, the 200-seat Pit theatre, 1 Cinema (with 2 new screens opening in 2012), the 1,393…
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The National Theatre presents a varied programme, including Shakespeare and other international classic drama; and new plays by contemporary playwrights. Each auditorium in the theatre can run up to three shows in repertoire, thus further widening the number of plays which can be put on…
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The magnificent Royal Opera House has a fascinating history and is actually the third theatre built on the Covent Garden site. Both the previous theatres were destroyed by fire, a serious hazard in the era before electricity.
ROH Collections celebrates the history of the…
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