- Thu 21st Jun 2018
‘Madama Butterfly’ is a classic love story that never fails to move, a tragic romance that sweeps you along in the intensity of its action. More Info >>
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Glyndebourne: Saul – Recorded (2015) [12A]
- Thu 9th Aug 2018
Handel’s vision of a Lear-like king is astonishing in its psychological complexity, offering a musical portrait of mental collapse few have since matched. Combined with thrilling choruses that exploit the virtuosic potential of their singers, exquisite arias and bold orchestration filled with unusual instruments, it creates a Biblical drama of truly Shakespearean scope. More Info >>
Glyndebourne: Vanessa – Live [12A]
- Tue 14th Aug 2018
A rare opportunity to see Barber’s Pulitzer Prize-winning work – opera from the age of Hitchcock, with an atmospheric score and tense, psychological twists. More Info >>
NT Live: Julie [12A]
- Thu 6th Sep 2018
This new version of August Strinberg’s play ‘Miss Julie’, written by Polly Stenham, remains shocking and fiercely relevant in its new setting of contemporary London. More Info >>
NT Live: King Lear [12A]
- Thu 27th Sep 2018
Broadcast live from London’s West End, see Ian McKellen’s ‘extraordinarily moving portrayal’ (Independent) of King Lear in cinemas. More Info >>
MET Opera: Aida [12A]
- Sat 6th Oct 2018
Superstar soprano Anna Netrebko makes her Met role debut as Aida in this thirtieth-anniversary revival of Sonja Frisell’s production. More Info >>
Oscar Wilde Season Live: The Importance of Being Earnest [12A]
- Tue 9th Oct 2018
Wilde’s much-loved masterpiece throws love, logic and language into the air to make one of theatre’s most dazzling firework displays. More Info >>
ROH Ballet Live: Mayerling [12A]
- Mon 15th Oct 2018
Dangerous desires, family secrets and political intrigues twist through every moment of daring choreography in Kenneth MacMillan’s ballet inspired by true events. More Info >>
MET Opera: Samson et Dalila [12A]
- Sat 20th Oct 2018
Tony Award–winning director Darko Tresnjak gives Saint-Saëns’s biblical epic its first new Met production in twenty years. More Info >>
MET Opera: La Fanciulla del West [12A]
- Sat 27th Oct 2018
Puccini’s gunpowder western returns to the stage where it premiered under Arturo Toscanini. Boasting gunfights, poker games, and stagecoach robbers, ‘La Fanciulla del West’ combines the action of a great adventure with the emotional punch of Italian opera. More Info >>