Experience the Magic of Satellite Theatre
Sunday 5 October | 2pm
In war-torn Rome, Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi live for each other and for their art. But when Cavaradossi helps an escaped prisoner, the lovers make a deadly enemy in the form of Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police. At the mercy of Scarpia’s twisted desires, Tosca is forced to make a horrific bargain: sleeping with the man she hates in order to save the man she loves. Can she find a way out?
RBO Opera | Tosca (12A)
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A star-studded cast includes soprano Anna Netrebko performing the role of Tosca, tenor Freddie De Tommaso as Cavaradossi, and bass-baritone Gerald Finley as Scarpia, with Music Director of The Royal Opera Jakub Hrůša conducting his first new production in the role. An alternative, modern-day Rome provides the backdrop for Oliver Mears’ unmissable, gripping new production of Puccini’s thriller.
Running Time: 180 minutes | 2 intervals
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
NT Live: Mrs. Warren's Profession (TBC)
Thursday 23 October | 7pm
Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mother, however, is a product of that old patriarchal order. Exploiting it has earned Mrs. Warren a fortune – but at what cost?
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Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw’s incendiary moral classic.
Exploring the clash between morality and independence, traditions and progress.
Tickets: £13.50 Full | £12 Concessions | £12 Under 16s
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 9 November | 2pm
Lise, the only daughter of Widow Simone, is in love with the young farmer Colas, but her mother has far more ambitious plans for her. Simone hopes to marry her off to Alain, the son of the wealthy proprietor Thomas. Desperate to marry Colas rather than Alain, Lise contrives to outwit her mother’s plans.
RBO Ballet | La Fille Mal Gardee (12A)
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65 years after its premiere, The Royal Ballet presents Frederick Ashton’s La Fille mal gardée. This affectionate portrayal of village life combines exuberant good humour and brilliantly inventive choreography in what is undoubtedly Ashton’s love letter to the English countryside. La Fille mal gardée whisks us away into pastoral bliss with Ferdinand Hérold’s cheerful score and Osbert Lancaster’s colourful designs.
Running Time: 135 minutes | 1 interval (30 minutes)
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Thursday 27 November | 7pm
After years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James becomes a sponsor to newcomer Luka. The pair bond over black coffee, trade stories and build a fragile friendship out of their shared experiences. But as Luka approaches step five – the moment of confession – dangerous truths emerge, threatening the trust on which both of their recoveries depend.
NT Live: The Fifth Step (TBC)
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Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) starring in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland.
Running Time: TBC
Tickets: £13.50 Full (£12 Concessions)
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 30 November | 2pm
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.
RBO Ballet | Cinderella (12A)
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This enchanting ballet by The Royal Ballet’s Founding Choreographer Frederick Ashton is a theatrical experience for all the family and will transport you into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true.
Running Time: 120 mins
Tickets: £13.50 Full (£12 Concessions)
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 14 December | 2pm
The magician Herr Drosselmeyer needs to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a Nutcracker; the only way to save him is for the Nutcracker to defeat the Mouse King and find a girl to love and care for him. A flicker of hope comes in the form of the young Clara, whom Drosselmeyer meets at a Christmas party. With some magic, a cosy Christmas gathering turns into a marvellous adventure.
RBO Ballet | The Nutcracker (12A)
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Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker has enchanted audiences since its 1984 premiere by the Company. Featuring Tchaikovsky’s most familiar melodies and brought to life by Julia Trevelyan Oman’s exquisite designs, The Nutcracker is sure to be a festive firecracker for all ages.
Running Time: 145 minutes | 1 interval (30 minutes)
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies (Cert PG)
Sunday 4 January | 2pm
Tuesday 6 January | 7pm
The year is 1907. It is 10 years after his disappearance from the Paris Opera House and the Phantom has escaped to a new life in New York where he lives amongst the screaming joy rides and freak-shows of Coney Island. In this new electrically-charged world, he has finally found a place for his music to soar. All that is missing is his love - Christine Daaé.
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Love Never Dies continues the story of The Phantom of the Opera. Featuring one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s finest musical scores performed by a 21 piece orchestra, a stunning cast of 36 including Ben Lewis and Anna O'Byrne, over 300 incredible costumes and a magnificent set illuminated by over 5000 dazzling light bulbs.
Running Time: TBC
Tickets: £16 Full | £15 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 18 January | 2pm
At one of her lavish parties, celebrated Parisan courtesan Violetta is introduced to Alfredo Germont. The two fall madly in love, and though hesitant to leave behind her life of luxury and freedom, Violetta follows her heart. But the young couple’s happiness is short-lived, as the harsh realities of life soon come knocking.
RBO Opera | La Traviata (12A)
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As intimate as it is sumptuous, La traviata features some of opera’s most famous melodies, and is a star vehicle for its leading soprano role sung by Ermonela Jaho. In director Richard Eyre’s world of seductive grandeur, the tender and devastating beauty at the centre of Verdi’s opera shines bright.
Running Time: 180 minutes | 2 intervals (30 minutes & 25 minutes)
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Thursday 22 January | 7pm
Sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.
Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one.
NT Live: Hamlet (TBC)
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Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Tickets: £13.50 Full | £12 Concessions | £12 Under 16s
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Saturday 24 January | 7pm
Sunday 25 January | 7:30pm
Get ready for the ultimate rock experience as Bat Out of Hell roars onto the big screen this Halloween!
This heart-pounding experience, with a powerhouse eight-piece live band on stage, delivers a new production with sprawling multi-level platforms to transport you from Raven’s bedroom to the underground world of the Lost in a visual feast that pushes the boundaries of live theatre.
Bat Out Of Hell: The Musical (TBC)
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The cast of the West End production will bring Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf’s iconic anthems to life, including I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That), Paradise By The Dashboard Light, Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad, Dead Ringer For Love, and, of course, Bat Out of Hell. Bat out of Hell -The Musical promises a spectacle that will leave you breathless!
Tickets: Full: £16 | Concessions: £15
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 15 February | 2pm
Virginia Woolf defied literary conventions to depict rich inner worlds – her heightened, startling and poignant reality.
Woolf Works is a collage of themes from Mrs Dalloway, Orlando, The Waves and Woolf’s other writings.
RBO Ballet | Woolf Works (12A)
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Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor leads a luminous artistic team to evoke Woolf’s signature stream of consciousness writing style in this immense work that rejects traditional narrative structures.
Created in 2015 for The Royal Ballet, this Olivier-award winning ballet triptych captures the heart of Woolf’s uniquely artistic spirit.
Running Time: 165 minutes | 2 intervals (30 minutes)
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 8 March | 2pm
The peasant girl Giselle has fallen in love with Albrecht. When she discovers that he is actually a nobleman promised to another, she kills herself in despair. Her spirit joins the Wilis: the vengeful ghosts of women hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle’s grave, where he must face the Wilis – and Giselle’s ghost.
RBO Ballet | Giselle (12A)
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Peter Wright’s 1985 production of this quintessential Romantic ballet is a classic of The Royal Ballet repertory. Set to Adolphe Adam’s evocative score and with atmospheric designs by John Macfarlane, Giselle conjures up the earthly and otherworldly realms in a tale of love, betrayal and redemption.
Running Time: 140 minutes | 1 interval (25 minutes)
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 5 April | 2pm
Raised by a scheming dwarf and unaware of his true family origins, a young man embarks on an epic journey. Soon, destiny brings him face-to-face with a shattered sword, a fearsome dragon and the cursed ring it guards, and a Valkyrie forced into enchanted slumber...
RBO Opera | Siegfried (12A)
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Moments of transcendent beauty and heroic triumph sparkle in the third chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle, brought to life under Barrie Kosky’s inspired eye following his spectacular Das Rheingold (2023) and Die Walküre (2025). Andreas Schager, in his much-anticipated debut with The Royal Opera, stars as Siegfried’s titular hero, alongside Christopher Maltman’s towering Wanderer, Peter Hoare’s treacherous Mime and Elisabet Strid’s radiant Brünnhilde. Antonio Pappano conducts, drawing out the unspoken tensions and ethereal mysticism of Wagner’s dynamic score.Running Time: TBC
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
Sunday 26 April | 2pm
Princess Pamina has been captured. Her mother, the Queen of the Night, tasks the young Prince Tamino with her daughter’s rescue. But when Tamino and his friendly sidekick, Papageno, embark on their adventure, they soon learn that when it comes to the quest for love, nothing is as it really seems. Guided by a magic flute, they encounter monsters, villains, and a mysterious brotherhood of men – but help, it turns out, comes when you least expect it.
RBO Opera | The Magic Flute (12A)
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Mozart’s fantastical opera glitters in David McVicar’s enchanting production. A star cast including Julia Bullock as Pamina, Amitai Pati as Tamino, Huw Montague Rendall as Papageno, Kathryn Lewek as the Queen of the Night, and Soloman Howard as Sarastro, led by French conductor Marie Jacquot in her Covent Garden debut.
Running Time: 185minutes | 1 Interval (25 minutes)
Tickets: £18 Full | £17 Concessions
All tickets are subject to a 50p admin fee.
