Angel's Bone: Du Yun's dark opera about exploited angels.
until Sat 31 Oct
London Coliseum
from £15
Opera in London this week
Opera in London this week, Thursday 29 October to Wednesday 4 November: 22 events, among them 19 in theatre, 2 in concerts and 1 in tours and walks.
Iphigénie en Tauride: Gluck's opera with Christine Rice.
until Sat 14 Nov
London Coliseum
from £15
Adriana Mater: Saariaho's opera on war and motherhood.
until Sat 12 Dec
London Coliseum
from £14
Tosca: Puccini's opera of love and tyranny, sung in English.
until Fri 11 Dec
London Coliseum
from £14
To Die for: comic opera about a televised suicide.
until Sun 29 Nov
London Coliseum
£56
La traviata: Verdi's opera in a bold, minimalist staging.
until Sat 13 Mar
London Coliseum
from £14
Breaking the Waves, Mazzoli's opera from the von Trier film.
until Thu 25 Feb
London Coliseum
from £14
Il Trittico: Puccini's three one-act operas.
until Thu 18 Mar
Royal Opera House
from £50
Tosca: Puccini's thriller of love and murder in Rome.
until Wed 5 May
Royal Opera House
from £56
Mozart's beloved fair-tale opera at the Royal Opera House.
until Wed 17 Feb
Royal Opera House
from £50
Carmen: Bizet's sensual opera of jealousy and desire.
until Sat 21 Nov
Royal Opera House
£84
Un ballo in maschera: Verdi's opera of passion and prophecy.
until Fri 18 Dec
Royal Opera House
from £50
Káťa Kabanová, Janáček's opera of forbidden love.
until Sat 10 Apr
Royal Opera House
from £50
Carmen: Bizet's opera of passion and jealousy.
Thu 29 Oct
Royal Opera House
£47–343
La Dame de Pique: Halévy's opera in a Gothic Opera staging.
Thu 29 Oct
Battersea Arts Centre
£20–50
Tosca: Puccini's opera at English National Opera.
Fri 30 Oct
London Coliseum
from £15
Behind the Scenes Tour of the Royal Opera House.
Fri 30 Oct
Royal Opera House
Flotsam: opera for ages 2-6, from Wiesner's picture book.
Sat 31 Oct | 11:00
Half Moon Theatre
£9–12.50
Hamlet, Thomas's opera in concert performance.
Sun 1 Nov | 17:30
Cadogan Hall
£20–50
Elektra: Strauss' opera in concert with Catharine Woodward.
Sun 1 Nov | 19:00
Blackheath Halls
£20–45
Menotti & Bernstein: two short operas on trapped wives.
Mon 2 Nov | 19:00
Barbican Arts Centre
£6–30
Menotti & Bernstein: two one-act operas about marriage.
Mon 2 Nov | 19:00
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
£30