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  • Gabriel Chmura has died

    News Polish National Opera | Prominent conductor, artistic director of the Poznań Opera House, former music director of a number of opera houses and orchestras on both sides of the Atlantic, and frequent guest of the Polish National Opera, Gabriel Chmura has died aged 74.

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  • Reconstruction: 55 Years After

    News Polish National Opera | The Polish National Opera is launching a week of virtual celebrations marking fifty-five years since the Warsaw opera house reopened after postwar reconstruction.

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  • CASANOVA ONLINE

    News Polish National Ballet | As we await our audience's return to our house, the Polish National Ballet will revisit some of its past productions online. To start off, we are going to treat you to a recording of Krzysztof Pastor's spectacular Casanova in Warsaw.

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  • Tosca cancelled

    News Polish National Opera | Unfortunately, we are forced to cancel the upcoming performance of Tosca on 5, 6, 7 and 8 November.

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  • Exceptional, adored, unforgettable…

    News Polish National Ballet | An icon of Polish ballet, Ewa Głowacka died suddenly on 19 October 2020. Endowed with an exceptional talent, she was the brightest star of the Teatr Wielki’s ballet company of the past fifty years.

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  • Performances of The Lady of the Camellias cancelled

    News Polish National Ballet | We have made the difficult decision to cancel the upcoming performances of The Lady of the Camellias on 25, 27, 28, 29 and 30 October 2020.

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  • Conducting is much unlike a hotel stay

    News Polish National Opera | The music director of the Polish National Opera, Patrick Fournillier talks about French music and the combination of discipline and imagination possessed by Poles.

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  • Tickets to The Lady of the Camellias temporarily unavailable

    News Polish National Ballet | Due to our seating capacty being limited to 25% at the moment, the sale of tickets for the remaining five performances of The Lady of the Camellias has been put on hold.

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  • Sale of 2021 tickets on hold

    News Polish National Opera | The sale of tickets for events scheduled from 1 January 2021 onwards has been put on hold.

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  • Our operations under Covid-19 ‘red zone’ restrictions

    News Polish National Opera | New rules applying to indoor cultural events following the introduction of tougher Covid-19 restrictions across Poland.

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  • Triumphant Werther at the Polish National Opera

    News | The verdict is in on the Werther premiere at the Polish National Opera.

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  • An Opera Journey Across Europe

    News Polish National Opera | To break the spell of isolation, we would like to invite you now for an unforgettable journey across the old continent: a journey in space and time with our six new productions.

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  • Le Corsaire to open the ballet season

    News Polish National Ballet | One of the most famous and the most spectacular ballets ever written returns on our stage after 150 years in a staging by prominent French dancer and choreographer Manuel Legris.

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  • Jan Krenz has died

    News Polish National Opera | Jan Krnenz, conductor, composer, and former artistic director at the Teatr Wielki, has died at 94.

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  • APPLICATION NOW CLOSED

    Opera Academy | The application period for the Opera Academy’s 2020/2021 season is now closed.

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