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Friday Rush

Get last-minute tickets for the Royal Ballet and Opera at a range of prices – even for sold-out shows!

Friday Rush tickets are released every Friday at 1pm. They include tickets for Main Stage performances for the following week, until the next Friday Rush. All of the performances with tickets in the next Friday Rush will appear on this page.

You can purchase two Friday Rush tickets for each performance.

The next Friday Rush will be held on Friday 25 April 2025 at 1pm.

  • Opera and music

Carmen

SATURDAY 26 APRIL 2025, 7PM

The untamable heroine of Bizet’s ever-popular opera returns.

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The opera singer Aigul Akhmetshina ilies down on her back wearing a red floral off the shoulder dress, purple trousers and large hooped earrings. Behind her stands a person wearing a black cloak who is only visible from the neck down. Their left hand is at the temple of the person lying down and their right hand holds up a tarot card with a skeleton on that reads la muerte signifying death.

Please note: only amphitheatre seats will be available for performances of Die Walküre.

  • Opera and music

Die Walküre

THURSDAY 1 MAY 2025, 4.30PM

Gods and mortals battle in the second chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle.

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A naked man lies on a dark forest floor impaled by a large sword as the viewer watches from a hollowed tree.
  • Ballet and dance

Romeo and Juliet

FRIDAY 2 MAY 2025, 7.30PM

The greatest love story ever told – through ballet.

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Two ballet dancers perform on stage: they are staring into each others eyes and embracing.

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