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4.2
Donall DonaghyUnited Kingdom
The performances were excellent. Visuals and sound effects imaginative and fun. All round great experience.
The Magic Flute
DURATION
CLOSING DATE
Until March 30, 2024
AGE LIMIT
To be confirmed
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Why watch The Magic Flute?
- Experience the enchantment of The Magic Flute by the fantastic English National Opera at the London Coliseum in early spring 2024.
- Immerse yourself in a celebration of romance and beautiful music, as Mozart's masterpiece comes to life in a mesmerizing Singspiel format, seamlessly blending singing and spoken dialogue.
- Hurry! To witness the brilliant production by multi-award-winning theatre veteran, Simon McBurney, grab your tickets now! Experience this spectacular production with your friends and family!
The Magic Flute tickets are now available. The opera will be staged for a limited season at the London Coliseum from the 28th of February to the 30th of March, 2024. Get your hands on The Magic Flute tickets right away to avoid missing out. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is the creator and composer of the opera The Magic Flute, or Die Zauberflöte in its original German.
The libretto was written by actor and impresario Emanuel Schikaneder, who ran the Freihaus-Theatre auf der Wieden, a suburban Vienna theatre with which Mozart had a close association. The cast includes David Stout as Papageno and Norman Reinhardt as Tamino, who is making his ENO debut. They are joined by Soraya Mafi, a previous ENO Harewood Artist, playing the role of Pamina, and Rainelle Krause, a fiery coloratura who is making her ENO debut, and plays the cunning Queen of Night. Erina Yashima is conducting the ENO Chorus and Orchestra for the first time.
Storyline
The action is already underway when the story begins. A gigantic creature is pursuing Tamino, a prince who has been lost in a faraway realm. Three enigmatic women save him, slay the monster, and give Tamino a picture of Pamina, the Night Queen's daughter, who immediately captures his heart. When they inform him that Pamina has been kidnapped by the formidable and evil Sarastro, Tamino makes a promise to find her. Does he succeed in his quest? Book The Magic Flute Opera London tickets to watch the drama unfold.
Show timings
- Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri: 7 PM
- Sat: 6 PM or 3 PM
- Show timings for The Magic Flute may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Leading Roles: Norman Reinhardt as Tamino, David Stout as Papageno, Soraya Mafi as Pamina, Rainelle Krause as The Queen of the Night, John Relyea as Sarastro, Peter Hoare as Monostatos and Alexandra Oomens as Papagena.
- Director: Simon McBurney
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Age & content guide
- To be confirmed.
- Please keep in mind that London theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.
London ColiseumRead more
A multi-arts venue, The London Coliseum was designed by the renowned theatre architect, Frank Matcham. It opened in 1904 with the aspiration to become one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres. Its original seating capacity is 2,359 people. English National Opera is a highly acclaimed opera company located at the London Coliseum. They are recognised internationally for their rich repertoire of innovative productions conducted by the world's greatest conductors and starring the best available singers.
Seating Capacity: 2,359
London Coliseum Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting there
Address: London Coliseum, St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4ES, United Kingdom
Tube: The nearest tube stations are Leicester Square, Charing Cross and Embankment
Bus: 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 53, 77a, 88, 91, 139, 159, 176
Facilities & accessibility
Available Facilities: Bar, Cloakroom, Toilets, Restaurant
Accessibility: Accessible Toilets, Assistance Dogs Allowed, Wheelchair Spaces Available, Access Performances, Visual & Hearing Assistance
Additional information
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security, all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the London Coliseum.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear or semi-formal are recommended. Keep in mind, that most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
Tickets redemption
- E-tickets will be provided when you check in online.
- You will receive an email confirmation with your Magic Flute voucher instantly.
- Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID. A physical printout is not necessary.
Cancellation & refunds
Tickets cannot be refunded, amended or rescheduled.
Ratings & reviews
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Donall
Mar 2024Verified booking
The performances were excellent. Visuals and sound effects imaginative and fun. All round great experience.
Peter
Mar 2024Verified booking
It took me over 70 years to finally get to see a live opera. It was very entertaining and well worth the wait!
Karin
Feb 2024Verified booking
Very sparse set but totally imaginative Wonderful singing and acting.
Boris
Mar 2024Verified booking
Lyubomir
Mar 2024Verified booking
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Frequently asked questions about The Magic Flute
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What is the opening date for The Magic Flute?
The Magic Flute opens on 28th February 2024 at London Coliseum.
Where is The Magic Flute playing in London?
The Magic Flute is playing at London Coliseum in London and opens on 28th February 2024.
How long does The Magic Flute run for?
The running time of The Magic Flute is 2 hours and 55 minutes long.
Who are the main stars of The Magic Flute?
Some of the main stars of The Magic Flute are Norman Reinhardt, David Stout, Soraya Mafi, and Rainelle Krause.
What is the dress code while attending The Magic Flute?
There is no specific dress code at West End. However, it is prudent to dress in semi-formal or smart casuals and something comfortable. Carry a light sweater or a jacket as the theatre can get a bit chilly.
Is outside food allowed while attending The Magic Flute?
No, outside food is not allowed while attending The Magic Flute. Most theatres do have a cafeteria or bar inside the premises where you can get snacks and drinks.
What are the facilities available at London Coliseum?
London Coliseum has multiple facilities including a bar, gift shop, and toilets available for the audiences during The Magic Flute.
Can I take pictures or videos of The Magic Flute inside the theatre?
Photography, videography, and sound recording are prohibited inside the theatre. Some theatres do have a souvenir shop from where you can purchase pictures of stills of the show.