http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-1019-royal-opera-house/topic-rss.do Royal Opera House RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23773435-lenny-henry-maybe-one-day-we-can-have-a-black-doctor-who.do As he wins the outstanding newcomer prize at the Evening Standard theatre awards for his role as Othello, Lenny Henry has come a long way from black and white minstrels 2009-11-23T08:37:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23773738-its-a-royal-flush-for-cutting-edge-theatre-at-standard-awards.do The Royal Court turned cutting-edge drama into establishment success as it swept the board at the 55th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2009-11-23T14:39:24Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23772339-our-winners-set-standards-for-theatre-accolades.do Former winners Patrick Stewart, Fiona Shaw and Simon Russell Beale will be handing out the honours to new victors at the 55th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards next week 2009-11-20T10:14:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23732907-top-hotels-give-up-their-secrets-for-open-house-weekend.do Two Park Lane hotels are unlocking their secrets to the public for the first time 2009-08-17T06:40:15Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23695416-arts-festival-will-bring-martin-scorsese-to-london.do London is to host a giant philanthropic arts festival with Martin Scorsese, Youssou N’Dour and African Nobel Prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka. 2009-05-20T08:29:43Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23675575-red-balloon-has-uplifting-pranks.do Red Balloon is no more than it seems, and the choreography just running and jumping. But as a tale for tots, it has a gentle appeal. 2009-04-13T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23670346-president-makes-a-beeline-for-jk-and-says-i-love-harry-potter.do 2009-04-02T08:11:52Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23665799-royal-opera-house-takes-a-break-at-the-seaside.do The Royal Opera House is to make its debut on the festival circuit with performances at this year's Latitude 2009-03-23T14:23:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23643567-opera-has-its-premiere-in-the-bar-after-power-failure.do A Covent Garden opera had its premiere in the bar after a power failure hit the Royal Opera House 2009-02-16T10:44:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23633405-drag-race-for-the-olivier-awards.do Drag-queen musical La Cage aux Folles leads the charge at this year's Olivier theatre awards 2009-02-03T08:58:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23604278-royal-ballets-nutcracker-comes-to-cinema.do The Royal Ballet's production of the Nutcracker will be screened live at Cineworld in a UK first from the Royal Opera House. 2008-12-18T10:26:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23589261-the-opera-house-looks-east.do Covent Garden chief Tony Hall is behind a new state of the art outpost that will help regenerate the Thames Gateway. 2008-11-19T11:01:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23562944-music.do <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="http://i.thisislondon.co.uk/i/js/image-resizer.js"></script> Live music, be it opera or rock festivals, is proving more popular than ever — and is offering a desperately needed financial lifeline. London remains the heartbeat of the industry. 2008-10-02T11:26:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23563168-one-night-in-the-city.do The economy might be crashing but live music in London is on a roll, with revenue up six per cent. We sent five writers out on Wednesday to sample one night of music in the capital 2008-10-03T07:16:53Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23518909-royal-opera-house-will-broadcast-live-to-cinemas.do The Royal Opera House is to broadcast operas and ballets live to cinemas across Britain this autumn 2008-07-22T08:25:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23507026-don-carlo-takes-opera-to-the-people.do Don Carlo at Covent Garden is the hot opera ticket of the summer - an impassioned production, full of starry names. 2008-07-02T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23494176-albarns-monkey-aims-to-transcend-opera-elitism.do Damon Albarn hopes his opera Monkey: Journey To The West will help destroy the elitism of the form 2008-06-12T10:16:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23470508-acid-house-at-the-opera-house.do Wayne McGregor plays mind games with his dance creations at Sadler's Wells and now he is at the heart of plans to pull the cool crowd into Covent Garden. 2008-04-01T10:35:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23459249-the-concert-craze-has-only-just-begun.do Daniel Barenboim sold out the Festival Hall eight times over with his Beethoven piano cycle. With demand for classical music at an all-time high, it's no wonder London is gaining two new halls. 2008-03-19T14:15:26Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23450986-roh-celebrates-150-years-on-the-same-stage.do The Royal Opera House is celebrating 150 years in the current theatre with an exhibition chronicling key events in its history. 2008-03-10T11:39:42Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23450869-roh-celebrates-150-years-on-the-same-stage.do The Royal Opera House is celebrating 150 years in the current theatre with an exhibition chronicling key events in its history 2008-03-10T09:07:03Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23450916-stage-struck-kristins-triumph.do Kristin Scott Thomas took the top award of Best Actress at the Olivier Awards and declared there was nothing like working in British theatre. 2008-03-10T10:18:35Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23448287-royal-opera-house-airbrushed-away-my-manhood-claims-naked-actor.do When he was asked to portray the leading role to advertise a Royal Opera House production of Verdi's Rigoletto, the fledgling actor was happy to oblige. But seven years on, with the powerful image still being used to promote the opera on huge billboards, the now established TV and film actor says a vital part of his anatomy has been unflatteringly air-brushed 2008-03-04T15:43:19Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23436108-hairspray-collects-record-award-nominations.do West End hit Hairspray has received a record 11 nominations at the Laurence Olivier Awards. 2008-02-07T08:27:31Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/restaurants/review-23410150-healthy-eating-at-masala-zone.do At Masala Zone in Covent Garden, street food, thalis and an awareness of healthy eating are at the heart of the menu. 2007-08-28T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23398917-free-tenor-in-concert.do Icelandic tenor Gardar Thor Cortes is to perform opera favourites at Covent Garden on Saturday and Sunday - Covent Garden piazza, that is. 2007-06-01T11:13:53Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23397568-access-all-arias.do The Royal Opera House's free, open-air screenings of ballet and opera have become essential events. This summer there are a trio of classics to choose from. 2007-05-22T10:49:28Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23382082-olivier-nominations-in-full.do 2007-01-18T10:05:19Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23381319-the-fat-lady-steals-it.do A bravura cast performance, including a five-minute cameo from Dawn French, made La Fille Du Regiment something special. Fiona Maddocks loved it. 2007-01-12T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23381132-smart-guide-to-budget-london.do It's January, but you don't have to stay in counting your credit card bill. Richard Godwin offers tips on how to enjoy London for minimal outlay. 2007-01-10T10:56:44Z