Venue: Theatre Royal
Running time: Doors: 10am. Approx. running time: 1 hour 45 mins including an interval
Important Information
Sung in English with English subtitles
Suitable for KS2-4 (ages 7-16 – Schools groups only)
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A delight for all ages, this special matinee performance packs all the drama, magic and music of Mozart’s magical fairy tale into a perfect show for schools (Key Stage 2-4), families and anyone wanting a shorter version of the opera.
With some of the greatest operatic music ever written, the dashing prince Tamino is on a quest to find love and happiness. With the bird-catcher Papageno at his side and armed with a magic flute, he must battle dangers, trials and an evil sorcerer to rescue the imprisoned Pamina. Yet, just when success seems within reach, the Queen of the Night has a final surprise in store…
Schools Supercharge your learning:
Download a FREE resource pack for Key Stages 2-4 featuring classroom activities for interactive learning.
Book a half-day in-school workshop for Key Stage 2 students. This fun and engaging session explores the music, plot, and characters in Mozart’s opera, led by a vocal animateur and drama practitioner from Opera North’s Education team. To find out more and book, email: schools@operanorth.co.uk.
Multi-buy offer
The more you see the more you save! Book 3 operas and save 10%, book 4 and save 12.5% or book 5 to save 15%
Under 18s
Tickets £10. To purchase these tickets you must be under 18 at the time of booking. You may be asked to show your ID on doors to confirm your age
Try It ON scheme (new to opera)
Tickets £20. Register on the Opera North website
Under 30s
Tickets £10. Register on the Opera North website
School Groups
Tickets £8 per student with 1 free teacher per 10 pupils. Please email our Group Sales team or call 0115 989 5555 to book
Groups 10+
Save £7.50 off price bands 2 and 3 or £5.00 off price bands 4. Please email our Group Sales team or call 0115 989 5555 to book
Over 60s
Save £2.50 per ticket
Registered Unwaged
Save 50% on all tickets. Call 0115 989 5555 to book. Tickets must be collected in person with proof of receipt of benefits