Royal Opera House helps teachers incorporate arts into a range of subjects
As a passionate debate continues as to whether arts should be included in the English Baccalaureate, at the ROH we’re exploring ways of bringing arts into the classroom. We recently ran an intensive...
View ArticleCast Change: Jeremy Carpenter to sing role of Sir Robert Cecil in Gloriana
Jeremy Carpenter © Emelie Joenniemi Australian baritone Peter Coleman-Wright has withdrawn from singing the role of Sir Robert Cecil for all performances of Gloriana. The role will now be sung by...
View ArticleWatch: Ryan Wigglesworth on The Minotaur
As Harrison Birtwistle's The Minotaur returns to the Royal Opera House, we asked conductor Ryan Wigglesworth how he is approaching a modern masterpiece. Ryan spoke about the intoxicating sound world...
View ArticleRoyal Ballet dancers the subjects of new photography exhibition
Photographer Rick Guest at his exhibition of photos featuring Royal Ballet dancers © ROH/Chris Shipman, 2013 A new photography exhibition focusing on artists of The Royal Ballet runs this weekend...
View ArticleThe Bolshoi Ballet returns to Covent Garden for summer 2013
The Flames of Paris © Elena Fetisova The Bolshoi Ballet is to return to the Royal Opera House in the summer of 2013, performing seven works (four full-length, and three one-act ballets) between 29 July...
View ArticleMarianela Nuñez and The Metamorphosis win National Dance Awards
Marianela Nuñez and The Royal Ballet in Diana and Actaeon. Metamorphosis: Titian 2012. © ROH/Johan Persson, 2012. The winners of the 2012 National Dance Awards have been announced. The awards, which...
View ArticleWatch: Kasper Holten on Gloriana
Before Richard Jones’s new production of Benjamin Britten’s coronation opera Gloriana opens in June, we asked Director of The Royal Opera Kasper Holten why the Company has chosen to stage this, one of...
View ArticleKids make a noise in their local libraries
Community Arts Festival © Paul Starr 2010 Children got to try out musical instruments in their local libraries, thanks to a project funded by Royal Opera House Bridge. The project has seen Inspiring...
View ArticleOlivier Awards return to Royal Opera House on 28 April 2013
Olivier Awards © Society of London Theatre, 2012 The Olivier Awards, Britain's most prestigious theatre honours, are to return to the Royal Opera House on 28 April 2013. Now in their 37th year, the...
View ArticleCast Change: Jason Reilly to dance title role in The Royal Ballet's Onegin on...
Jason Reilly as Onegin and Alina Cojocaru as Tatiana in John Cranko's Onegin © ROH / Bill Cooper 2013 Stuttgart Ballet's Canadian Principal Jason Reilly will dance the title role in The Royal Ballet's...
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