Puccini's gift for writing emotional music is brought to the fore in La Boheme's tale of doomed love in poverty-stricken Paris. This powerfully popular opera returns for another revival of Jonathan Miller's lovingly intimate staging, whose 2009 opening night made broadcasting history when Sky Arts simultaneously screened live both the onstage action and the backstage excitement. Joshua Blue makes his ENO debut as Rodolpho, alongside Nadine Benjamin.

Menace seems to haunt every corner of Bly House, the new home of a young governess, charged with looking after the manor's two orphaned children, wards of an unseen and un-caring guardian. As chilling tension grows, the governess must face up to the ominous spirits before she becomes one herself. The ENO lay on the spooks with this evocative new production of Britten's adaptation of Henry James' The Turn of the Screw, directed and designed by Isabella Bywater.

All aboard for the return of Mike Leigh's production of this quintessential Gilbert and Sullivan sea-fairing comic opera! Ever since its first turn on the London stage in 1880, The Pirates of Penzance has been a firm favourite with opera audiences, enamoured with the tale of Frederic and his life with the colourful Pirates of Penzance and his quest for true love!

English National Opera will once again present The Marriage Of Figaro, in this fresh production from British theatermaker Joe Hill-Gibbins. Mozart's most enduring comic opera stars David Ireland as the titular Figaro, alongside Mary Bevan as Susannah. This quirky take on 'Figaro is a delightful exploration of human desire and fallibility!

Thea Musgrave's 1977 opera Mary, Queen of Scots gets its English National Opera premiere in February 2025! A powerful work exploring the turbulence of the reign of of one of history's most fascinating monarchs, the Scottish Queen's psychological turmoil is poignantly portrayed during her journey from queen to prisoner, with betrayals aplenty everywhere she looks.