Woolf Works - Royal Ballet and Opera
Be swept away by this poetic and poignant contemporary ballet, inspired by three of Virginia Woolf's genre-defying works: Mrs Dalloway, Orlando and The Waves.
This Olivier Award-winning modern masterpiece is directed and choreographed by Wayne McGregor, with music by Max Richter.
Don’t miss this groundbreaking production that is full of ‘ravishing feeling and radical intellectual intent’ (***** The Guardian).
Important Information
This production contains references to suicide. There are flashing lights and smoke throughout this production. Lasers are projected into the auditorium during Becomings.Age Restrictions
Ages 8+.Performance Times
Now taking bookings for performances from Sat 17th January 2026 until Fri 13th February 2026.
Show times for each day are below.
Mon
-
Tue
-
Wed
7.30pm
Thu
-
Fri
-
Sat
1.00pm
7.00pm
Sun
-
Royal Opera House Details
Bus routes: (Aldwych) RV1, 6, 11, 13, 23, 59, 68, 87, 171, 172, 188, X68
Night buses: (Aldwych) 6, 23, 188, N11, N13, N26, N47, N68, N87, N89, N155, N171, N551
Nearest rail: Charing Cross
Tube lines: Piccadilly
Nearest tube: Covent Garden
Directions
from Covent Garden :
(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.
Car park: Drury Lane, Parker Street (7mins)
In congestion zone?: Yes
Facilities at Royal Opera House
Air conditioned
Bar
Disabled toilets
Infrared hearing loop
Toilets
Wheelchair accessible
Royal Opera House Location
Please note: The location shown on the map is an approximate location of the theatre. In the majority of cases the theatre will be marked on the map so please make sure you locate the exact location yourself. If the theatre is not shown on the map please make sure you locate the correct road name and take account of the directions.
Woolf Works - Royal Ballet and Opera
Royal Opera House, London
Running until: Fri 13th February 2026
Running time: 2hr 45 min. Incl. 2 Intervals