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About Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera

Semele enters the world of the wealthy as Jupiter’s lover and can’t believe her luck. Yet soon his wife Juno, struck by jealousy, concocts a plan for revenge.

Following a sell-out success in Paris and featuring an all-star cast including Pretty Yende – one of the world's best opera singers – don’t miss this mythological masterpiece.

★★★★
'Pretty Yende leads an outstanding cast'
Backhtrack

★★★★
'Deeply disturbing and thought provoking'
The Standard

★★★★
'Pretty Yende plays Semele to perfection'
The Times

★★★★
Financial Times

Run time

3hrs. Incl. 1 interval.

Categories

Opera, West End

Age

Ages 16+. Children under the age of five are not permitted into our theatres. Children over age five must have their own ticket and sit next to an accompanying adult.

Start date

30th June, 2025

End date

18th July, 2025

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Important information

This production contains depictions of violence, murder and medical procedures by force.

Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera cast and creative team

Libretto: William Congreve
Music: George Frideric Handel
Director: Oliver Mears
Movement Direction: Sarah Fahie
Cast list: The cast of this production may vary depending on performance date.
Design: Annemarie Woods
Lighting: Fabiana Piccioli

Venue

Royal Opera House

Bow St, London, UK, WC2E 9DD

Directions

Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Aldwych) RV1, 6, 11, 13, 23, 59, 68, 87, 171, 172, 188, X68
Night bus numbers: (Aldwych) 6, 23, 188, N11, N13, N26, N47, N68, N87, N89, N155, N171, N551
Car park: Drury Lane, Parker Street (7mins)
Directions from tube: (3 mins) The Royal Opera House is off Covent Garden piazza, which is visible from the tube station exit. There is a revolving door entrance at the piazza.

Show schedule

Day of weekEvening
Monday-
Tuesday7:00 PM
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday7:00 PM
Saturday-
Sunday-

Frequently asked questions

What is Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera about?

Seduction, power, privilege. A new production of Handel's daring opera.

What is the length of Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera?

Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera is 3hrs. Incl. 1 interval.

Where is Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera?

Royal Opera House.

What's the price for Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera tickets?

The price for tickets to Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera starts at £50.

How old do children need to be to see Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera?

Ages 16+. Children under the age of five are not permitted into our theatres. Children over age five must have their own ticket and sit next to an accompanying adult.

How do you buy tickets for Semele - Royal Ballet and Opera?

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