Royal Opera

Royal Opera or Royal Opera House may refer to:

  • Khedivial Opera House, Cairo, Egypt; burnt down in 1971
  • Royal Swedish Opera, opera house and opera company in Sweden
  • L'Opéra of the Palace of Versailles or L'Opéra Royal de Versailles, France
  • Opéra Royal de Wallonie, opera house in Liège, Belgium
  • Royal Opera House (Mumbai), disused opera house in India
  • Royal Opera House Muscat, opera house in Muscat, Oman
  • Royal Opera House, Valletta, opera house in Malta
  • Royal Opera House, opera house in Covent Garden, London, home of
    • The Royal Opera, leading opera company in England
  • Royal Wanganui Opera House, opera house in New Zealand
Formerly "Royal" opera houses or companies
  • Berlin State Opera, Germany: "Royal Opera House", 1843–1918
  • Hungarian State Opera House, Budapest: "Hungarian Royal Opera House", 1884–1945?
  • Kroll Opera House, Berlin, Germany: "New Royal Opera Theatre", 1895–1924
  • Palace Theatre, London, London: "Royal English Opera House", 1891–1892
  • Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Italy: "Royal Opera House", 1926–1946

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