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Past productions & events
Adnan Karim in London
Sun 16 AugustAdnan Karim is one of the most celebrated voices in Kurdish music, renowned for his evocative interpretations of classical Kurdish poetry and his commitment to preserving the region’s rich musical heritage.
Find out moreTchaikovsky: Child of Glass
Thu 13 – Sat 15 AugustFrom the acclaimed team that brought you Beethoven: I Shall Hear in Heaven comes a blazing new music-drama about the life of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Find out moreMusic for a Summer’s Evening
Tue 11 AugustJoin City of London Sinfonia on stage at Opera Holland Park for an evening of serenades; music created for open air, light evenings and to celebrate the ones we love.
Find out moreDie Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II Wed 29 July – Sat 8 AugustJohann Strauss II’s irrepressible comedy of flirtations and machinations among Vienna’s poseurs, frenemies and twenty four hour party people returns to Opera Holland Park in a sparkling new production from director Liam Steel (Le nozze di Figaro, 2012. Will Falke get his revenge on Eisenstein for the incident with the bat costume? Can Frank convince Orlofsky that he is French? And why does that actress look so much like Rosalinde’s maid?
Find out moreUn ballo in maschera
Giuseppe Verdi Sat 25 July – Fri 7 AugustThe first revival of Rodula Gaitanou’s spectacular 2019 production of Verdi’s grand tragedy of illicit love and political turmoil. In mutual love with Amelia, the wife of his closest ally, cursed by a prophecy from a medium, and under threat from anti-monarchist conspirators, Gustavo must renounce his passion or his throne in Verdi's 1859 tragedy of illicit love, political unrest and regicide in the court of Gustave III, King of Sweden.
Find out moreSongs on the Steps
15 May - 31 JulyOpera Holland Park’s intimate Songs on the Steps recital series returns
Find out moreBroadway Rhapsody
Sun 26 JulyStep into the Golden Age of Broadway for one night only with Anush Hovhannisyan and Sam Jewison. Featuring highlights from Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, Guys and Dolls, Show Boat, Porgy and Bess, Anything Goes, and many more, accompanied by a dazzling 40-piece orchestra.
Find out moreThe Royal Ballet School 2026
Wed 8 – Sat 11 JulyIn its centenary year, The Royal Ballet School returns to Opera Holland Park with an inspiring celebration of 100 years of training at the foundation of British ballet.
Find out moreCarmina Burana
4th JulyExperience the surging power of Carl Orff’s Carmina burana in a one-night-only concert performance.
Find out moreIn Conversation with Pete Townshend
Thu 2 JulyJoin us for a very special evening with Pete Townshend, legendary guitarist, songwriter and founding member of The Who in conversation with Simon Mayo.
Find out moreTurandot
Giacomo Puccini Tue 23 – Sat 27 JuneFrom Opera Holland Park’s foundation in 1996, Puccini has been central to the company’s work, from multiple productions of the core and minor masterpieces to rarities including Le Villi and Edgar, and a concert performance of the Messa di Gloria. In our thirtieth year we complete this journey of discovery with a concert staging of Puccini’s final opera, Turandot, completed after the composer’s death in 1924 by Franco Alfano.
Find out moreAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Will Todd Fri 19 – Sat 27 JuneFirst seen al fresco in 2012, Will Todd and Maggie Gottlieb’s free-wheeling, tongue-twisting adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s surreal classic for Opera Holland Park gives voice to the curious and curioser characters of the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, the Dormouse, Humpty Dumpty, Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee, and a positively terrifying Queen of Hearts in music that darts from a coloratura showpiece for a singing Bottle to the smoky blues of a Caterpillar with no work ethic.
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