Royal Opera House Movies
- 2023
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate5.22023HD
Tita, who lives on a ranch in Mexico, falls in love with a boy, Pedro, who lives nearby; but when they want to get married, Tita's family prevents...
- 2025
The Royal Opera: Turandot
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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...
- 1987
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Die Entführung aus dem Serail3.81987HD
Mozart's famous Singspiel after Christoph Friedrich Bretzner's work "Belmonte und Konstanze", DIE ENTFÜHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL comes to life in the...
- 2000
Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)
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Coppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppelius, is so life-like that some believe she is his daughter. The mistake leads to...
- 2024
Royal Opera House Live 2024/25: The Marriage of Figaro
Royal Opera House Live 2024/25: The Marriage of Figaro02024HD
Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wife’s maid Susanna, who is betrothed to the...
- 2024
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle02024HD
In a village in a country far away, the community live well and support each other. But when civil war breaks out this idyll of existence is...
- 2005
Sylvia (Royal Ballet)
Sylvia (Royal Ballet)92005HD
Darcey Bussell and Roberto Bolle star in Frederick Ashton's Sylvia, restored to the splendour of its elegant and opulent three-act form for the 75th...
- 2008
1984
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Inspired by one of the twentieth century's greatest novels, composer Lorin Maazel evokes Orwell's totalitarian nightmare, where "Big Brother" is...
- 2019
Mayerling
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Based on the true story of the death of Crown Prince Rudolf and his young mistress Mary Vetsera in 1889, Steven McRae and Sarah Lamb take on these...
- 2014
Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)
Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet)82014HD
Carlos Acosta's first venture directing one of ballet's 19th century classics was eagerly anticipated, as was his own starring role in the production...
- 2024
Royal Opera House: Andrea Chénier
Royal Opera House: Andrea Chénier02024HD
At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andréa Chenier delivers an impassioned denunciation of Louis XVI. Five years later, the...
- 2014
The Winter's Tale (The Royal Ballet)
The Winter's Tale (The Royal Ballet)82014HD
The story follows the destruction of a marriage through consuming jealousy, the abandonment of a child and a seemingly hopeless love. Yet, through...
- 2006
The Sleeping Beauty
The Sleeping Beauty6.22006HD
Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty is one of the best loved of classical ballets, combining in a single work all the enchantment and virtuosity that...
- 2000
Falstaff
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The Graham Vicks production of FALSTAFF opened the new Covent Garden Royal Opera House, and was not to everybody's taste; the garish primary colours...
- 2019
Don Quixote (Royal Opera House)
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Don Quixote and his servant Sancho Panza set out to have a chivalrous adventure. They meet Kitri and Basilio, a young couple who cannot marry because...
- 2024
Royal Opera House 2023/24: Madama Butterfly
Royal Opera House 2023/24: Madama Butterfly02024HD
Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese bride of American naval officer Lieutenant Pinkerton, finds her romantic idyll shattered when he deserts her shortly...
- 2011
La Bayadère
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Marius Petipa’s exotic ballet set in legendary India is a story of love, death and vengeful judgement. Natalia Makarova’s sumptuous...
- 2018
Swan Lake
Swan Lake8.52018HD
The Royal Ballet performs Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, choreographed by Liam Scarlett and starring Marianela Nunez as Odette/Odile and Vadim...
- 2020
The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)
The Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)72020HD
The wicked fairy Carabosse is furious she wasn’t invited to Princess Aurora’s christening. She gives the baby a spindle, saying that one...
- 1964
Maria Callas Sings Tosca, Act II
Maria Callas Sings Tosca, Act II01964HD
At the beginning of 1964, the music world experiences something completely unexpected. Maria Callas returns to the opera stage as the prima donna....