The Royal Opera: Die Walküre

Event cinema screening.

Sung in German with subtitles.

On a stormy night, fate brings two strangers together, unleashing a love with the power to end worlds. Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle ensues between their ruler Wotan and his rebellious daughter, Brünnhilde.

Gods and mortals battle in the second chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle. Conductor Antonio Pappano and director Barrie Kosky reunite to continue the mythical adventure that began with Das Rheingold in 2023.

Please note that this production contains sequences of flashing lights which might affect audience members who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.

Courtyard Theatre Cinema

Running time: 320 minutes, including two intervals.

Royal Opera & Ballet's website

Content warning - contains themes of incest and domestic violence. This production contains scenes of nudity and depictions of blood, violence, and death. Strobe lighting is used during Act I. Pyrotechnics are used during Act III.

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