The magic of time-honoured fairytale Cinderella collides with the high artform of opera in Rossini's great mid-18th century dramma giocoso La Cenerentola, re-set by renowned director Julia Burbach to take place in modern-day London! Brought lovingly to the stage by the English National Opera, the comedy and drama-infused spectacular stars Deepa Johnny in the titular role of Angelina - a.k.a. Cinderella - and Aaron Godfrey-Mayes as her charming prince Ramiro.

Since its San Francisco Opera debut in 2000, Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally's simmering adaptation of Dead Man Walking has enjoyed over 300 revivals amongst the world's leading orchestras. Based on a true story, witness the 21st-century masterpiece with English National Opera this autumn, under the direction of Annilese Miskimmon and conducted by rising star conductor Kerem Hasan.

Multiple award-winning designer and director Antony McDonald takes the helm for the ENO's new production of Benjamin Britten's comedic opera, coming to London and Salford this Autumn. Telling the offbeat story of a village tradition going awry, Albert Herring shows off Britten's humorous side in delightful fashion.

George Bizet's magnificent Carmen is an opera classic, and the English National Opera stages a thrilling production of the classic freshly reimagined, taking place in the final days of Franco's reign in 1970s Spain! First premiered in Paris in 1875, the original has come to be regarded as one of the artform's greatest achievements. The ultimate tale of the femme fatale and how her ruthless behaviour leads those around her astray, Olivier nominee Jamie Manton directs a stellar cast featuring the talents of Niamh O'Sullivan as Carmen and John Findon as Don Jose.