Past productions & events

A Christmas Carol (Guildford)

Mon 16 December

Will Todd and David Simpatico's enchanting musical retelling of A Christmas Carol weaves the melodies of traditional Victorian carols and the midwinter chimes of handbells through each episode of Charles Dickens's seasonal ghost story. 

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Gala Dinner 2024

Tue 19 November

A sparkling reception followed by dinner, with performances from our most prized principal artists in the luxurious setting of Drapers' Hall 

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Carnival Culture in the Park

Wed 14 – Sat 17 August

For the fourth consecutive year, and with the support of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Carnival Village Trust presents four nights of Carnival Music at Opera Holland Park’s open-air theatre.

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Barts Choir presents Shakespeare in Music

Mon 12 August

One of London’s largest amateur choirs presents a programme of music inspired by Shakespeare, including Bernstein’s West Side Story, based on Romeo and Juliet, relocated to New York.

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The Yeomen of the Guard (2024 Production)

W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Wed 7 – Sat 10 August

Broken hearts and broken vows abound in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Shakespearean comedy

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Il segreto di Susanna / Pagliacci (2024 Production)

Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari Ruggero Leoncavallo Wed 17 July – Sat 3 August

Two stories of jealousy from two masters of comedy and tragedy

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Acis and Galatea (2024 Production)

G. F. Handel Fri 19 July – Fri 2 August

A miniature masterpiece of love, loss and transformation

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Opera in Song 2024

Thu 20 June – Sun 21 July

Curated by baritone Julien Van Mellaerts and the pianist Dylan Perez, the Opera in Song recital series returns for a fourth year, with three recitals from established and emerging singers and pianists, a public masterclass with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, and a concert in celebration of Dame Kiri’s 80th birthday.

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Peter and the Wolf (2024 Production)

Sergei Prokofiev Sun 21 July

This summer Waterperry Opera Festival’s enchanting family adventure, Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, returns to the Opera Holland Park stage after sell-out performances in 2021 and 2022.

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Edgar (2024 Production)

Giacomo Puccini Tue 2 – Sat 6 July

A search for redemption in Puccini’s early romance

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The Royal Ballet School 2024

Wed 26 – Sat 29 June

The Royal Ballet School returns to Opera Holland Park for five dazzling performances in June.

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