Up for grabs is a 140 x 210 cm Elektra by Rafał Olbiński commissioned by New York City Opera, straight from the exhibition Olbiński. Posters held at the Wielki last month. To take part in the competition you have to buy a ticket to one of the three productions: Onegin, Casanova in Warsaw, or Don Quixote and coin a slogan inciting others to come to the Wielki. Everybody who buys a ticket to one of the shows will also receive a 10% discount on all the merchandise in our boutique. The offer lasts until 31 December 2016. The discount is valid until 30 January 2017.
Christmas ticket
Treat yourself to some holiday cheer! We have a special Christmas offer and competition in store for our audiences.
- 2023 International Opera Awards Winners
- Treliński triumphs in Lyon
- International Opera Awards 2023
- PNB JUNIOR IS HERE!
- The new ballet season
- Inauguration of the UFO tour
- Peter Grimes on OperaVision
- WALERY MAZEPCZYK is dead at 60
- 2023/24 tickets go on sale on 21 June
- Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra is back on tour
- Announcing the 2023/24 season
- Dutch masters of the Warsaw stage
- Long Night of Museums 2023
- International Dance Day 2023
- WALDEMAR DĄBROWSKI RECEIVES MEDAL OF RECOGNITION
- The Magic Flute at the cinemas
- Happy Easter!
- OPERA ACADEMY AUDITIONS 2023/2024
- World Theatre Day 2023
- In Solidarity with Ukraine
- Skolimowski in Berlin
- An opera about Warsaw
- Casting for Peter Grimes
- With best wishes from the Polish National Opera
- Casting for contemporary dancers
- The Return of Giselle
- 13th Days of Dance: Poznań ballet company to perform BER on Sunday
- The Fasion of the Opera: The Big Garage Sale
- World Opera Day
- The Coryphaeus Awards nominations announced
- 2023 tickets go on sale at a 20% discount
- Senior-friendly weekend with culture
- Artistic success and a struggle for freedom
- OPERA ACADEMY AUDITIONS
- Zofia Posmysz has died
- Wojciech Kilar’s 90th brithday
- 2022/23 tickets go on sale
- The 2022/23 Season
- Winners of the 11th Moniuszko Competition
- List of finalists
- Auditions: Stage 2
- Results of Stage 1
- Auditions: Day 3
- Auditions: Day 2
- Auditions: Day 1
- Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra
- Onegin cancelled
- European tour of the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra
- Charity gala: МИ З ВАМИ / We Are With You!
- Moniuszko Competition - QUALIFICATION RESULTS
- Mariusz Treliński on Boris Godunov
- BORIS GODUNOV CANCELLED
- Supporting Ukraine
- Krzysztof Pastor awarded Lithuanian honour
- Moniuszko Competition: Application closes
- Semi-staged Rigoletto
- Vadim Brodski and Paganini’s violin
- Exodus/Flights-Harnasie cancelled
- Carmen cancelled
- Ezio Frigerio has died
- Renata Smukała’s benefit
- RUSTAVI FOLK ENSEMBLE
- Meet the cast of Tosca
- New Year’s Eve at the Teatr Wielki
- Christmas 2021
- New restrictions in place
- ‘I am Maria Callas’ by Vanna Vinci
- WORLD DIABETES DAY
- Polish National Opera unveils programme for 2022
- World Opera Day 2021
- The stellar cast of Fidelio
- Meet the cast and creatives of Fidelio
- WORLD BALLET DAY 2021
- A senior’s weekend with culture
- Poster for the 11th Moniuszko Competition unveiled
- Mieczysław Fogg. Songster of the Poles
- The Polish National Opera announces its 2021/22 season
- MacMILLAN’S „MAYERLING”
- Opening with Chopin recitals and Brahms’s Liebeslieder Waltzes
- Night of Museums at the Wielki
- June at the Polish National Opera
- Moniuszko’s 202nd birthday
- All events cancelled until 9 May
- Happy International Dance Day 2021!
- All events cancelled until 3 May
- Farewell to Liam Scarlett
- Pastor’s Romeo and Juliet on OperaVision
- All events cancelled until 25 April
- Concert postponed
- Jerzy Maksymiuk’s milestone birthday
- All events cancelled until 18 April
- World Theatre Day
- Our Box Office and Boutique close
- Creations 13 Online
- All events cancelled until 9 April
- Events cancelled until 28 March
- Lady of the Camellias cancelled
- March at the Polish National Opera
- Tosca for Valentine’s Day
- Changed programme
- We’re opening up in February
- Ballet Gala: An Encore and PNB’s future plans
- All events cancelled until 14 February
- Our New Year’s Eve Gala returns online
- The Amazing Maria Fołtyn
- Happy Birthday to Teresa Żylis-Gara
- All events cancelled until 31 January
- We go on, waiting to meet you again
- New Year’s Eve Gala with Mozart and Rossini
- The Beautiful and the talented, or the New Year’s Gala
- All events cancelled until 17 January
- The great Onegin
- Christmas cheer online
- Tickets to January shows go on sale
- All events cancelled until 29 December
- Gabriel Chmura has died
- Reconstruction: 55 Years After
- CASANOVA ONLINE
- Tosca cancelled
- Exceptional, adored, unforgettable…
- Performances of The Lady of the Camellias cancelled
- Conducting is much unlike a hotel stay
- Tickets to The Lady of the Camellias temporarily unavailable
- Sale of 2021 tickets on hold
- Our operations under Covid-19 ‘red zone’ restrictions
- Triumphant Werther at the Polish National Opera
- An Opera Journey Across Europe
- Le Corsaire to open the ballet season
- Jan Krenz has died
- APPLICATION NOW CLOSED
- SECOND CASTING FOR CARDILLAC
- Treliński named best director of 2019/20
- Covid-19 Safety Measures
- CASTING FOR CARDILLAC
- Pastor bids farewell to Vilnius
- Agnieszka Kossakowska has passed away
- Opera Academy Auditions
- Final farewell to Bernard Ładysz
- The new season’s must-sees
- Bernard Ładysz dies at 98
- Stanisław Zięba: An Obituary
- Barbara Falender at the Opera Gallery
- Opera Academy auditions
- OperaVision Summer Gala
- Stars of the 2020/21 season
- 2020/21 Tickets Go on Sale on Monday
- CREATIONS 2020 ONLINE
- Concert in tribute to John Paul II
- Rigoletto online
- Celebrate Moniuszko’s 201st with us!
- International Dance Day 2020
- Premiere of Médée postponed
- Consider making a donation
- The Sleeping Beauty Online
- Krzysztof Penderecki obituary
- Carmen: online broadcasts
- Ticket refunds
- Treliński named 2020 Ambassador for Culture
- Welcome opera and ballet into your home!
- Auditions for solo singers
- Treliński’s ‘Halka’ premieres on 11 February
- PNB Announces Promotions to Principal Dancer
- Opera Academy on Polish Radio
- Traffic changes and closures
- DAGMARA DRYL RETIRES FROM THE STAGE
- Eufonie
- Lost Souls
- PATRYK WALCZAK NAMED BEST CLASSICAL DANCER
- HALKA LIVE
- Gerard Wilk: A Dancer
- KSENIA OVSYANICK TO MAKE A GUEST APPEARANCE WITH PBN
- Unforgettable danseur noble immortalised on film
- OPERALNIA
- Yuka Ebihara receives a Silver Gloria Artis Medal
- Second call for dancers/actors
- Moniuszko Competition hits record viewership
- Polish singers in Met’s Top 10
- The Long Night of Museums
- Winners announced!
- Call for dancers/actors
- The 2019/20 Season
- Pastor’s Dracula named Best New Work in West Australia
- Watch the Moniuszko Vocal Competition live
- Waldemar Dąbrowski wins an ‘Operatic Oscar’
- 10 Years of the Polish National Ballet
- Fredriana, or a night with Fredro and Moniuszko
- Konieczny impresses at the Met
- Maestro ho capito!
- King Roger in Stockholm
- Pearls of Dance 2019
- Creations 11
- Applause that will not end
- Die tote Stadt cancelled
- #voteMoniuszko
- Performances cancelled
- Fall in love with opera…
- PNB goes to Montreal
- Manru nominated for an International Opera Award
- Treliński on NYT TOP 10 List
- MONIUSZKO COMPETITION - REGISTRATION CLOSED
- Rigoletto on 18 January cancelled
- Railway Station named for Moniuszko
- CARA ITALIA, ALFIN TI MIRO
- Alizade & Yaroshenko dance in Barcelona
- Stock up for Christmas!
- 10th Days of Dance
- Open Audition for Dancers: Halka
- Our Celebratory Chopin
- Pastor’s ‘Rain’ Returns
- Autumn with Paderewski
- 24 hours of live ballet
- BONDARA AND TRZENSIMIECH WIN AWARDS
- Pastor’s Dracula makes its world debut
- FELIKS MALINOWSKI DIED IN PARIS
- Registration for the Moniuszko Competition is now open
- New dancers for the 2018/19 season
- Krzysztof Pastor’s upcoming work
- The Year of Stanisław Moniuszko
- A Fiery Angel that enchants
- Patryk Walczak promoted to First Soloist
- Robert Bondara wins a prize in Bordeaux
- Concert cancelled
- We’ll be dancing in Brno
- Opera Academy Auditions
- 2018 World Dance Day
- Opera Fashion
- Tickets for the 2018/19 Season
- The Lady of the Camellias to open on 20 April 2018
- Mariusz Treliński wins an International Opera Award
- Road closures and traffic disruptions
- PASTOR + KILAR = DRACULA
- This is a dachshund’s world
- WATCH EROS AND PSYCHE ON OPERAVISON
- Ballet Gala
- Choral singing course for adults
- Plan what more to see this season
- Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet
- Polish National Opera on Tour
- Operatic Oscars: nominations announced
- JOHN NEUMEIER at the PBN
- Pelléas and Mélisande on canvas
- Infatuated Muezzin: performances cancelled
- Best Theatre nomination
- Melissa Abel debuts as Clara
- PBN Stars in Vilnius
- A sweet-tasting libretto
- New Year’s Eve street closures
- VOD release: Legend of the Baltic
- Departures from the PBN
- New Dancers Join the PBN
- The Theatre Museum: a jubilee
- 9th Days of Dance
- Traffic changes and closures
- Preview Polish Ballets
- Concert cancelled
- Goplana on vod.teatrwielki.p
- Opera Auditions
- Pre-premiere meeting
- WORLD BALLET DAY 2017
- The Cosmos of Zahra Sabri
- Personnel changes
- Tristan und Isolde in Beijing
- Paderewski’s inkwell
- Changes in our programme
- End of the season
- Summertime at the Teatr Wielki
- Our artists to dance in Tbilisi
- Best ballet dancers: Ebihara & Yaroshenko
- Bolero at the Wawel Castle
- KRZYSZTOF PASTOR LEAVES HNB
- Krzysztof Pastor named ‘Outstanding Pole’
- Long Night of Museums 2017
- Singing, dance and rhythm in nō theatre
- Opera Academy auditions
- Accolades for PBN artists
- Goplana wins International Opera Award
- Picnic by the Opera
- International Opera Awards 2017
- Pastor’s The Tempest goes to St Petersburg
- Chopin’s opera
- Chinara Alizade has danced in Vilnius and Minsk
- VOD: The Tempest
- Casting call for ‘Carmen’
- The Joffrey takes Pastor’s piece to NYC
- PZU Warsaw Half Marathon
- Reactions to Il turco in Italia
- Dawid Trzensimiech to dance in Bologna
- The PNB’s stars in Barcelona and Ostrava
- A taste of Rossini
- Creations Number Nine
- How to conduct ballet?
- Join the Daffodils campaign
- Pastor in Pictures: Book release
- Pastor in Amsterdam
- A nomination for Goplana
- Meet the director
- Photos from Vilnius
- Waldemar Dąbrowski awarded
- Christmas ticket
- Temporary car park closure
- Lithuanian tribute to Krzysztof Pastor
- Pastor’s ballet at Theater Augsburg
- The PNB’s festival performances
- Ballets for birthday
- A Scarf for Chopin
- Successful autumn
- The Haunted Manor on VOD
- Gloria Artis for Małgorzata Walewska
- Another US triumph for Pastor
- OLBIŃSKI. POSTERS
- Tribute to Polish ballet artists
- World Ballet Day
- Live from New York
- Maksim Woitul’s jubilee
- The music of noh theatre
- Success at the Met
- New choreographies by Robert Bondara
- Traffic disruptions
- Tristan und Isolde at the Met
- PNB in the Hague
- Conversations for a New Season 2.0
- Ewa Podleś triumphs in Pesaro
- Free tickets to The Passenger
- Get our newsletter in English
- La Folle Journée de Varsovie
- Come and meet Zofia Posmysz
- Daniela Dessi dies at 59
- Promotions at the PNB
- What’s new at the PNB?
- Chopin and His Europe
- AMADEUS WIND ENSEMBLE
- Our dancers in Japan
- International star
- Krzysztof Pastor’s successful year 2016
- Polish Dance Theatre in Warsaw
- Zawirowania Festival
- Street closures over the weekend
- Fairy Tale, Where Are You?
- The 2016/2017 Season
- Competition scores
- PNB to stage Chopiniana in autumn
- CULTURE.PL SUPERBRANDS AWARD
- Celebration of the Human Voice draws to a close
- YAROSHENKO AND BONDARA WITH GLORIA ARTIS AWARDS
- The Night of Museums
- Before the Competition Finale
- Watch Pastor’s Tempest online
- PNB welcomes new first soloists
- The PBN dances in Bydgoszcz
- International Dance Day 2016
- Iolanta in Florence
- Stanisław Moniuszko Today
- Pastor and Kudlička with ZAiKS Awards
- Krzysztof Pastor and Dutch art
- Drawing before the tempest
- Historical Event of the Year
- Call for pianist-repetiteur
- Our Shakespeare
- Theatre documentary up for a film award
- Volunteer with Moniuszko Competition
- We’re dancing among stars
- A Meeting with Mariusz Treliński
- Vladimir Yaroshenko in Tokyo with Neumeier
- International Opera Awards 2016
- Woitiul and Kageyama in Ostrava
- The Tempest soon to open in Warsaw
- Müller-Schott to sign his album in Warsaw
- The Lesser-Known Facet of Richard Strauss
- Farewell to our collaborators
- 9th Moniuszko Competition: new application deadline
- Dobkowski at Opera Gallery
- Bondara in Washington
- Wonders of Theatre: an Exhibition
- KAGEYAMA becomes PNB’s soloist
- Watch Iolanta and The Bluebeard’s Castle today
- Google Cultural Institute
- Italian dancers at the PNB
- Christmas concert on 18 December
- Christmas Ticket
- St Nicolas Day at the opera
- ‘Teatr Wielki 50/50’
- Take part in our competition!
- Łukasz Korolkiewicz – exhibition opening
- The Taming of the Shrew
- Be With Me Now
- Marta Frej at the Wielki
- The Bull leaves the Palace
- Crisantemi: From Pastor to the Dutch National Opera
- PNB’s soloists dance in Bydgoszcz
- Watch ‘Aida’ from Teatro Regio
- 24 Hours At The Opera
- Conversations for the New Season
- Powder Her Face conquers Europe
- Powder Her Face in Brussels
- The PNB to tour Poland
- Ebihara and Woitiul in Chisinau
- A Fab Fair in the Teatralny Square!
- Prizes for Opera Academy’s young artists
- New arrivals & promotions at the PNB
- Opera Haute Couture in Białystok
- La Traviata at Savonlinna
- PNB at the presidential palace
- PNB wins the hearts in Washington
- The PNB made a great impression
- New York Times about the PNB
- PNB in New York and Washington
- We Have a Teraz Polska Award Winner
- Farewell to two PNB dancers
- New Season 2015/16
- Liashenko & Woitiul – best dancers of 2014
- Gloria Artis Medals for PNB ballet masters
- Around Powder Her Face
- Watch La Traviata on-line tomorrow
- Krzysztof Pastor decorated
- Don Quixote travels to Bydgoszcz
- International Dance Day 2015
- Sergey Basalaev retires
- Pastor’s ‘Boléro’ in Vilnius and Riga
- The Night of Museums 2015
- Mariusz Treliński with Polish TV award
- ‘The Lost Rite’ with photos of the PNB
- World Theatre Day 2015
- PNB soloists to dance in Gdańsk and Bytom
- Exhibition: Jerzy Tchórzewski
- Premiere of Creations 7
- PNB soloists to dance in Riga, Ostrava, Malmö and Helsingborg
- New Face of ‘Cracovians and Highlanders’
- RHYTM exhibition opens at Kordegarda
- A call for young artists (16-25 year-olds)
- ‘Opera Haute Couture’ open for another month
- Mariusz Treliński will return to the MET in 2016/17
- Standing ovation at the MET
- ‘New York Times’ previews opening of Mariusz Treliński’s double bill
- PNB to perform in New York and Washington
- New Ballet Based on Gombrowicz
- Mariusz Treliński in ‘Opera News’
- Set design for Casanova in Warsaw completed
- Pastor’s „THE NUTCRACKER” Staged in Vilnius
- TO THE CASUALTIES OF THE GREAT WAR
- Polish National Ballet premieres ‘1914.’
- Pastor’s ‘Nutcracker’ in Vilnius
- Joanna Drabik to perform in London
- Teatr Wielki with a new music director
- Treliński’s ‘Salome’ opens in Prague
- Bondara’s double bill at Wrocław Opera
- ‘The Merchant of Venice’ opens the 2014/15 season
- La folle journée de Varsovie
- Waldemar Dąbrowski previews the new season
- BARTOSZ ANCZYKOWSKI Dances in Hong Kong
- Promotions, farewells, new dancers 2014-15
- Filip Barankiewicz to Perform in „Don Quixote”
- Pastor’s ‘The Tempest’ at Het Nationale Ballet
- Krzysztof Pastor Receives Minister’s Prize
- ‘Don Quixote’ Returns
- PNB Stars in Bytom
- Aleksandra Lishenko and Sebastian Solecki Receive Gloria Artis Silver Medals
- Yuka Ebihara and Vladimir Yaroshenko Best Dancers of the Past Season
- Two Premieres by Mariusz Treliński at the Welsh National Opera in Cardiff
- Krzysztof Pastor’s „Romeo and Juilet” at the Joffrey Ballet
- Waldemar Dąbrowski, director of the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera, among Super Wiktor recipients
- Treliński’s productions debut at the Welsh National Opera
- Pastor in Warsaw, Chicago, Amsterdam and Vilnius
- THINK TANK FOR CULTURE
- Sergey Popov leaves PNB
- „Echoes of Time” in Vilnius
- Premiere of „Iolanta” and „Bluebeard’s Castle” at the Polish National Opera
- Taking Bach to Barcelona
- The Premiere of Krzysztof Penderecki’s „The Devils of Loudun” Will Open the Season at the Polish National Opera
- Yuka Ebihara - first soloist of the PNB
- „Hamlet” Opens the Season
- La Folle Journée / Wild Days of Music Festival 2013 at the Polish National Opera
- Promotions & new dancers 2013/14
- PNB at Belweder
- Announcing the PNB’s 2013/14 season
- Waldemar Dąbrowski on the 2013/14 season
- Prizewinners’ concert
- Winners announced!
- Finalists of the 2013 Moniuszko Competition
- Second day of auditions
- 2013 Moniuszko Competition press conference
- We know the audition schedule!
- List of participants announced
- Maria Fołtyn has passed away
- First press conference of 2013 Moniuszko Competition
- The full version of the Competition website
- Róża Puzynowska’s „The Rite of Spring”
- Results of the 7th Moniuszko Competition
- Results of the 6th Moniuszko Competition
- Results of the 5th Moniuszko Competition
- Results of the 4th Moniuszko Competition
- Results of the 3rd Moniuszko Competition
- Results of the 2nd Moniuszko Competition
- Results of 1st Moniuszko Competition
