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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Opera THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Revival Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wife’s maid Susanna, who is about to marry the Count’s servant, Figaro. Much to Figaro’s dismay, the Count plans to seduce Susanna on the night of the wedding. Meanwhile, Cherubino, the Count’s young page, has a crush on the Countess, but has just been dismissed after…
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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Ballet ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND Revival At a garden party on a sunny afternoon, Alice is surprised to see her parents’ friend Lewis Carroll transform into a white rabbit. When she follows him down a rabbit hole, events become curiouser and curiouser…As Alice journeys through Wonderland, she encounters countless strange creatures. She’s swept off her feet by the charming Knave of Hearts, who’s on the run for stealing the tarts.…
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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Ballet CINDERELLA Revival Stuck at home and put to work by her spoiled Step-Sisters, Cinderella’s life is dreary and dull. Everything changes when she helps a mysterious woman out...With a little bit of magic, she is transported into an ethereal new world – one where fairies bring the gifts of the seasons, where pumpkins turn into carriages, and where true love awaits. Running time: 195 minutes, Two intervals Cast: To…
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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Ballet THE NUTCRACKER Revival Join Clara at a delightful Christmas Eve party that becomes a magical adventure once everyone else is tucked up in bed. Marvel at the brilliance of Tchaikovsky’s score, as Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker fight the Mouse King and visit the Sugar Plum Fairy in the glittering Kingdom of Sweets. Peter Wright’s much-loved production for The Royal Ballet, with gorgeous period designs by Julia Captured live…
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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Opera THE TALES OF HOFFMANN New Production Through the haze of the years, a poet remembers the women he loved. But when it comes to matters of the heart, nothing is as it seems. Particularly when the devil himself is involved… Journeying back to his school days, Hoffmann relives his childhood romance with Olympia, a model student in every sense. Doomed love follows him into adulthood, here the dancer, Antonia,…
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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Ballet ROMEO AND JULIET Revival The Capulets and Montagues are sworn enemies. Yet it is love at first sight for Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet when they meet each other at the Capulet ball, into which Romeo has snuck. The two fall in love and they profess their devotion to each other at Juliet’s balcony. They secretly get married. The stakes are raised for the young couple when Romeo avenges…
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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Opera TURANDOT Revival 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. Pre-recorded (Captured live 1st April 2025) Running time: 205 minutes, Two intervals Sung in Italian with…
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ROYAL BALLET AND OPERA CINEMA SEASON 2024/25 The Royal Opera DIE WALKÜRE New Production On a stormy night, fate brings two strangers together, unleashing a love with the power to end worlds. Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle ensues between their ruler Wotan and his rebellious daughter, Brünnhilde. Running time 365 minutes (TBC) Sung in German with subtitles Cast: WOTAN Christopher Maltman BRÜNNHILDE Elisabet Strid SIEGLINDE Lise Davidsen SIEGMUND Stanislas de Barbeyrac HUNDING Soloman Howard…
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