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🎤 The verdict is in 🎤
Find out what the opening night audience of Festen had to say after its premiere performance 👀
Book to see this bold new opera via the link in our bio - on our Main Stage until 27 February
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Dangerous desires, family secrets and politics...
Kenneth MacMillan’s dark and stormy ballet Mayerling had its world premiere at the Royal Opera House on this day in 1978.
Inspired by gripping real life events, watch The Royal Ballet’s 2009 production of Mayerling on Royal Ballet and Opera Stream, as Ed Watson and Mara Galeazzi reprise the challenging roles of Crown Prince Rudolf and Baroness Mary Vetsera.
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❤️ Happy Valentine's Day ❤️
We're celebrating with the greatest love story ever told - the heartbreaking tale of two star-crossed lovers 🩰
The flourishing of young love is just as present in Romeo and Juliet's meeting on the balcony as in their final moments in this classic ballet by Kenneth MacMillan.
🎟️ The Royal Ballet's Romeo and Juliet is returning to our Main Stage from Tuesday 4 March.
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Anyone else feeling dizzy? 🌀
This week, we're taking a spin around the stage and learning all about one of the fundamental ballet steps: Fouetté turns.
Often performed at the close of a pas de deux, they offer an exhilerating end to a dramatic scene.
What would you like to see next? 🩰
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You asked, we (well, Georgina!) answered. ☺️
For #NationalApprenticeshipWeek, we put all your burning questions to Costume Apprentice Georgina to find out what a typical day in the life of an apprentice might look like, and to understand more about what she's learned working behind the scenes across ballet and opera.
Fancy working in theatre but have no experience? 📐✂️💻
Join us as an Apprentice and learn from the best in the business. Our Apprenticeships cover a range of specialisms including Scenic Metalwork, Sound, Video and Broadcast, and Archive.
📝 Find out everything you need to know about the application process on our website - just head to rbo.org.uk
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We've got goosebumps 💞
There is no holding back on the emotions in Onegin – even in the rehearsal room.
Marianela Nuñez and Reece Clarke perfectly portray the passion of Onegin and Tatiana in this bittersweet ballet.
🎟️ The Royal Ballet's Onegin is on the Main Stage until 25 February, before it returns in the summer - book your tickets via the link in our bio.
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Watch Royal Ballet dancers and coaches in rehearsal as they prepare some of the works they will soon perform on stage.
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Featuring the ever-popular ‘Nessun dorma’, this opera of love and revenge is brought to life in a dazzling production.
The beautiful but icy Princess Turandot will only marry a man who can correctly answer three riddles. Those who fail are brutally beheaded. But when an unknown prince arrives, the balance of power in Turandot’s court is forever shaken, as the mysterious stranger does what no other has been able to.
Andrei Șerban's Turnadot performing at the Royal Opera House 19 March - 19 April 2025
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Damiano Michieletto’s searing production returns, casting a new light on the lust, violence and passion of Bizet’s ever-popular opera.
Performing 9 April - 3 July 2025
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Never a dull day! 😍
Our creative venue technicians work across all the action, on and off stage, helping our shows to run smoothly and working their magic behind the scenes.
We caught up with Erin, one of our current apprentices, to find out about the highlights of the role - from props and stage management to lighting and sound.
Learn more about all of our apprenticeship schemes on our website - just head to the link in our bio and look for National Apprenticeship Week.
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