Royal Opera House
Theater · Covent Garden, England
The Royal Opera House is on Bow Street, WC2E 9DD, and is listed Grade I as NHLE 1066392. It opens daily from 12 noon and closes after the evening performance; with no evening performance it closes at 11pm Monday to Saturday and 9pm on Sunday. Auditoriums open 30 minutes before each performance, and the box office opens Monday to Saturday from 12 noon until the start of the evening performance or 6pm.
History
The house is home to The Royal Ballet, The Royal Opera and The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. The operator states that over one million people come through its doors each year and that it runs over 1,250 schools, community programmes and affordable performances. It names Covent Garden as its nearest Underground station, 208 m away, with step-free access at Leicester Square, Holborn and Tottenham Court Road; Covent Garden station is itself Grade II, NHLE 1401025. The Grade II* Covent Garden Market Building, NHLE 1066949, is about 100 m away, and the Grade I Church of St Paul, Covent Garden, is NHLE 1066487.
Visit
Bow Street, London WC2E 9DD