# 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. ## When - [Today](https://noky.io/en/london/today/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 15 - [Tomorrow](https://noky.io/en/london/tomorrow/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 17 - [Weekend](https://noky.io/en/london/weekend/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 20 - [This week](https://noky.io/en/london/week/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 22 - [Thursday 29 October](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 15 - [Friday 30 October](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-30/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 17 - [Saturday 31 October](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-31/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 18 - [Sunday 1 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-01/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 18 - [Monday 2 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-02/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 17 - [Tuesday 3 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-03/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 16 - [Wednesday 4 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-04/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 16 ## Where - [Berlin](https://noky.io/en/berlin/week/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 17 - [London](https://noky.io/en/london/week/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 22 - [New York City](https://noky.io/en/new-york/week/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 9 - [Zürich](https://noky.io/en/zurich/week/stage/opera/?format=markdown): 11 ## What - [Anything](https://noky.io/en/london/week/?format=markdown): 4,597 - [The best](https://noky.io/en/london/week/best/?format=markdown): 40 - [Concerts](https://noky.io/en/london/week/concerts/?format=markdown): 634 - [Theatre](https://noky.io/en/london/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 325 - [Party and club](https://noky.io/en/london/week/party-club/?format=markdown): 736 - [Comedy](https://noky.io/en/london/week/comedy/?format=markdown): 112 - [Film](https://noky.io/en/london/week/film/?format=markdown): 200 - [Exhibitions and museums](https://noky.io/en/london/week/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 315 - [Festivals and street parties](https://noky.io/en/london/week/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 64 - [Talks and readings](https://noky.io/en/london/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 239 - [Dance](https://noky.io/en/london/week/dance/?format=markdown): 24 - [Food and drink](https://noky.io/en/london/week/food-drink/?format=markdown): 216 - [Markets](https://noky.io/en/london/week/markets/?format=markdown): 27 - [Tours and walks](https://noky.io/en/london/week/tours/?format=markdown): 90 - [Quiz and games](https://noky.io/en/london/week/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 153 - [Kids and family](https://noky.io/en/london/week/kids-family/?format=markdown): 259 - [Workshops and courses](https://noky.io/en/london/week/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 518 - [Sport](https://noky.io/en/london/week/sport/?format=markdown): 382 - [Worship](https://noky.io/en/london/week/worship/?format=markdown): 298 - [Comic opera](https://noky.io/en/london/week/stage/opera/comic-opera/?format=markdown): 3 - [History](https://noky.io/en/london/week/history/?format=markdown): 195 - [Art](https://noky.io/en/london/week/art/?format=markdown): 481 - [Occasions](https://noky.io/en/london/week/occasion/?format=markdown): 881 - [Halloween](https://noky.io/en/london/week/occasion/halloween/?format=markdown): 694 - [Satire](https://noky.io/en/london/week/comedy/satire/?format=markdown): 4 - [War](https://noky.io/en/london/week/history/war/?format=markdown): 2 ## Thursday 29 October - until 31 Oct Angel's Bone — London Coliseum — from £15 — Angel's Bone is a dark, unsettling opera about two bruised angels who fall into a couple's garden and are exploited by them. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/angels-bone-60505/ - until 14 Nov Iphigénie en Tauride — London Coliseum — from £15 — Iphigénie en Tauride is Gluck's rarely performed opera about Iphigénie and her brother Oreste, children of a blood-soaked Greek dynasty, who are stranded … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/iphigenie-en-tauride-60507/ - until 12 Dec Adriana Mater - English National Opera — London Coliseum — from £14 — Adriana Mater is a rarely staged opera about war, redemption and motherhood, performed by the English National Opera. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/adriana-mater-english-national-opera-63440/ - until 11 Dec Tosca - English National Opera — London Coliseum — from £14 — This is a new staging of Puccini's opera Tosca by the English National Opera at the London Coliseum. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/tosca-english-national-opera-63441/ - until 29 Nov To Die for [A Comedy] - English National Opera — London Coliseum — £56 — To Die for [A Comedy] is a comic opera in two acts staged by the English National Opera at the London Coliseum. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/to-die-for-a-comedy-english-national-opera-63444/ - until 13 Mar La traviata - English National Opera — London Coliseum — from £14 — This is a staging of Verdi's opera La traviata by the English National Opera at the London Coliseum. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/la-traviata-english-national-opera-63445/ - until 25 Feb Breaking the Waves - English National Opera — London Coliseum — from £14 — An opera performed at the London Coliseum by the English National Opera. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/breaking-the-waves-english-national-opera-63446/ - until 18 Mar Il Trittico - Royal Ballet and Opera — Royal Opera House — from £50 — Il Trittico is a trio of one-act operas by Puccini, presented together as he intended, with lovers, mothers, and gold-diggers clashing in stories of jealousy, … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/il-trittico-royal-ballet-and-opera-63452/ - until 5 May Tosca — Royal Opera House — from £56 — Puccini's Tosca is an operatic thriller about love, murder, and political intrigue set in the heart of Rome. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/tosca-63453/ - until 17 Feb The Magic Flute - Royal Ballet and Opera — Royal Opera House — from £50 — The Magic Flute - Royal Ballet and Opera is a staging of Mozart's most popular opera at the Royal Opera House. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-magic-flute-royal-ballet-and-opera-63454/ - until 21 Nov Carmen- Royal Ballet and Opera — Royal Opera House — £84 — Carmen is Bizet's sensual opera about jealousy, obsession and desire, staged at the Royal Opera House in London. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/carmen-royal-ballet-and-opera-63455/ - until 18 Dec Un ballo in maschera - Royal Ballet and Opera — Royal Opera House — from £50 — An opera performance of Verdi's 'Un ballo in maschera' at the Royal Opera House in London. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/un-ballo-in-maschera-royal-ballet-and-opera-63458/ - until 10 Apr Káťa Kabanová - Royal Ballet and Opera — Royal Opera House — from £50 — Káťa Kabanová is an opera about a young woman trapped in a loveless marriage under her mother-in-law's oppressive rule, who becomes swept into a passionate … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/kata-kabanova-royal-ballet-and-opera-63460/ - until 21 Nov Carmen — Royal Opera House — £47–343 — Carmen is an opera at the Royal Opera House on the Main Stage, sung in French with English surtitles. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/carmen-38317/ - until 1 Nov La Dame de Pique — Battersea Arts Centre — £20–50 — La Dame de Pique is an opera by Fromental Halévy, premiered in 1850 and not staged since, in a Halloween production by the London-based, female-led company … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/la-dame-de-pique-73824/ ## Friday 30 October - until 11 Dec Tosca — London Coliseum — from £15 — Tosca is an opera by Giacomo Puccini performed by the English National Opera at the London Coliseum. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/tosca-60506/ - until 31 Jan Behind the Scenes Tour — Royal Opera House — Behind the Scenes Tour is a guided tour of the Royal Opera House lasting approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, suitable for ages 12 and over. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/behind-the-scenes-tour-38336/ ## Saturday 31 October - 11:00 Flotsam — Half Moon Theatre — £9–12.50 — Flotsam is a new opera for young children aged 2-6, based on the much-loved picture book by David Wiesner. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/flotsam-60682/ ## Sunday 1 November - 17:30 Thomas: Hamlet – Chelsea Opera Group Chorus & Orchestra — Cadogan Hall — £20–50 — A concert performance of Ambroise Thomas's opera Hamlet, sung in French with English surtitles. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/thomas-hamlet-chelsea-opera-group-chorus-orchestra-35201/ - 19:00 Regents Opera And New Palace Opera: Strauss’ Elektra — Blackheath Halls — £20–45 — A concert performance of Richard Strauss' opera Elektra, a monumental tragedy and operatic masterpiece. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/regents-opera-and-new-palace-opera-strauss-elektra-69558/ ## Monday 2 November - 19:00 Double Bill: Amelia al ballo & Trouble in Tahiti — Barbican Arts Centre — £6–30 — An evening of two short operas, Gian Carlo Menotti's Amelia al ballo and Leonard Bernstein's Trouble in Tahiti, presented as a new double-bill production set … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/double-bill-amelia-al-ballo-trouble-in-tahiti-34803/ - 19:00 Opera Double Bill: Menotti’s 'Amelia al ballo' & Bernstein’s 'Trouble in Tahiti' — Guildhall School of Music and Drama — £30 — An evening of two one-act operas: the UK premiere of Gian Carlo Menotti's sparkling comic opera 'Amelia al ballo', sung in Italian with English surtitles, and … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/opera-double-bill-menottis-amelia-al-ballo-bernsteins-troubl-36324/