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La Traviata Testing 123!
Tuesday 17 February 2026 7pm
The 603rd performance by The Royal Opera at the Royal Opera House.
DCS Test 12/06/25 - Please note that casting is subject to change up until the start of the performance. Please continue to check the website for the most up-to-date information.
Approximate Timings
The performance lasts approximately 3 hours 10 minutes, including two intervals
Act I
30 minutes
Interval
30 minutes
Act II
70 minutes
Interval
25 minutes
Act III
35 minutes
DCS Test 12/06/25 Credits
- Music
Giuseppe Verdi
- Libretto
Francesco Maria Piave
- Director
Richard Eyre
- Designer
Bob Crowley
- Lighting designer
Jean Kalman
- Director of movement
Jane Gibson
- Music preparation
Stephen Clarke
Catriona Beveridge
Kate Golla
David Sutton-Anderson
- Dance Rehearsal Pianist
David Sutton-Anderson
- Assistant Director
Simon Iorio
- Assistant to the Director of Movement
Paula Puga
- Italian language coach
Valeria Racco
THE ROYAL OPERA
- Patron
The former Prince of Wales
- Music Director
Sir Antonio Pappano CVO
- Director of Opera
Oliver Mears
- Director of Casting
Peter Mario Katona
- Administrative Director
Cormac Simms
Guidance
Suitable for all, subject to House rules
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.
Language
Sung in Italian with English surtitles
DCS Test 12/06/25 Generous support from
Exceptional philanthropic support from Royal Ballet and Opera Principals Julia and Hans Rausing
Generous philanthropic support from Professor Paul Cartledge and Judith Portrait OBE
Position of Head of Music Richard Hetherington generously supported by Bertrand and Elisabeth Meunier
DCS Test 12/06/25 Further information:
DIGITAL CAST SHEETS
CD Test 12/06/25 - We are working hard on our commitment towards becoming more sustainable and are striving for our net zero goal of 2035. By using digital cast sheets and e-tickets, we have reduced our paper consumption by over five tonnes per year. You can view our digital cast sheets on a computer, tablet or smartphone by scanning the QR codes displayed around the building using your smartphone’s camera app. They are also displayed on screens outside the auditoria. Cast sheets are generously supported by the Royal Opera House Endowment Fund.
GUIDELINES
Photography and filming are prohibited during performances in any of our auditoriums. You are welcome to take pictures throughout the rest of the building and before performances and share them with us through social media. Commercial photography and filming must be agreed in advance with our press team.
Larger bags and backpacks need to be check into our complimentary cloakrooms. Unattended bags may be removed.
Please do not place any personal belongings on the ledges in front of you.
Only bottled water and ice cream purchased from the premises can be taken into the auditorium.
If you arrive late to the auditorium or leave during a performance, you will not be allowed back to your seat until the interval or a suitable break.
Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the premises.
The safety of our visitors, staff and artists is still our priority. To help us provide a comfortable experience for everyone, please be mindful of others and their personal space.
Our staff are committed to treating everyone with dignity and respect and we ask that you show them and your fellow audience members respect too. We adopt a zero-tolerance approach in response to anyone who interacts with our staff or with fellow audience members in an intimidating, aggressive or threatening manner.
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