List of opera houses
This is a list of notable opera houses listed by continent, then by country with the name of the opera house and city.The opera company is sometimes named for clarity.
Africa
Egypt
- Alexandria Opera House or Sayed Darwish Theatre, (formerly Teatro Mohamed Ali), Alexandria
- Cairo Opera House, Cairo
- Damanhur Theatre, Damanhur
- Khedivial Opera House, Cairo
South Africa
- Artscape Opera House (Cape Town Opera Company), Cape Town
- Johannesburg Civic Theatre
- Pretoria State Theatre
Asia
Armenia
- Armenian Opera Theater (Yerevan Opera), Yerevan
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Baku
China
- Century Theatre, Beijing
- China National Grand Theatre
- Guangzhou Friendship Theatre
- Guangzhou Xinghai Concert Hall
- Guangzhou Beilei Theatre
- Guangzhou Military Auditorium
- Guangzhou Huanghuagang Theatre
- Guangzhou Guanglian Hall
- Theatre No.13 of Guangzhou Drama Arts Center
- Guangzhou South Theatre
- Guangzhou Jiangnan Theatre
- Guangzhou Rainbow Theatre
- Guangzhou Opera House
- Hangzhou Grand Theatre, Hangzhou
- Harbin Opera Theatre, Harbin
- Oriental Opera Hall at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Shanghai
- Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai
- Oriental Opera Hall at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Shanghai
- Poly Theatre (Beijing), Beijing
- Poly Theatre (Beijing) (People's Liberation Army Opera House), Beijing
- Zhengyici-xi-lou, Beijing Opera, Beijing
Hong Kong
- Theatre, Ko Shan Theatre
- Theatre Ngau Chi Wan Civic Centre
- Auditorium North District Town Hall
- Theatre, Sai Wab Ho Civic Centre
- Auditorium, Shatin Town Hall
- Theatre, Sheungwan Civic Centre
- Sunbeam Theatre
- Auditorium Taipo Civic Centre
- Auditorium Tuen Mun Town Hall
- Auditorium Tsuen Wan Town Hall
Georgia
India
- Royal Opera House (Mumbai)—defunct
Indonesia
- Aula Simfonia Jakarta
- Usmar Ismail Concert Hall, Jakarta
- Taman Ismail Marzuki, Theatre Hall, Jakarta
Israel
Japan
- Aichi Arts Centre, Nagoya
- Biwako Hall, Ōtsu, Shiga
- Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo
- Kanagawa Kenmin Hall, Yokohama
- New National Theatre, Tokyo (NNTT)
- NHK Hall, Tokyo
- Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo
- Yokosuka Arts Theatre, Yokosuka
Kazakhstan
- ABAI Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Almaty (1934)
- Baiseitova Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Astana (2000-2012, terminated)
- State Opera and Ballet Theatre "Astana Opera", Astana (2012)
- Palace of Peace and Reconciliation - Opera Hall, Astana (2006)
- Shymkent Regional Opera and Ballet Theatre, Shymkent (2007)
Malaysia
- Palace of Culture, Kuala Lumpur
Mongolia
Oman
- Royal Opera House, Muscat
Philippines
- Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
- Manila Grand Opera House - historic theatre, now demolished
Singapore
- Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, Singapore
- Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall, Singapore
South Korea
- Daegu Opera House, Daegu
- National Theater of Korea, Seoul
- Seoul Arts Center Opera House, Seoul
- Seongnam Arts Center Opera House, Seongnam
Taiwan
Thailand
- Thailand Cultural Centre, Bangkok
Turkey
- Ankara Opera House, Ankara
- city Opera, Eskisehir Metropolitan Municipality, Eskisehir
- Antalya State Opera and Ballet, Antalya
- Süreyya Operasi Kadiköy, Istanbul
- İzmir State Opera and Ballet, Elhamra Palace, İzmir
- Leyla Gencer Sahnesi, Ankara
- Mersin Halkevi (Mersin State Opera and Ballet), Mersin
- Operet Sahnesi, Ankara
Uzbekistan
- Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater of Uzbekistan, Tashkent
Vietnam
- Haiphong Opera House, Haiphong
- Hanoi Opera House, Hanoi
- Municipal Theatre, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon Opera House), Ho Chi Minh City
Europe
Albania
- Teatri i Operas dhe Baletit, Tirana
Austria
- Grazer Oper, Graz
- Großes Festspielhaus, Salzburg
- Musiktheater Linz, Linz
- Theater Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt
- Schönbrunn Schlosstheater, Vienna
- Theater an der Wien, Vienna. Historic theatre associated with Mozart's time.
- Volksoper Wien (Vienna People's Opera), Vienna
- Neue Oper Wien, Vienna
- Wiener Kammeroper (Vienna Chamber Opera), Vienna
- Theater am Kärntnertor (Hofoper), Vienna
- Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera), Vienna
Belgium
- La Monnaie/De Munt (Royal Theatre of the Mint), Brussels
- Opéra Royal de Wallonie, Liège
- Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp
- Vlaamse Opera, Ghent
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- National theatre Opera and Ballet, Sarajevo
Bulgaria
- Bourgas Opera Theatre, Bourgas
- National Opera and Ballet, Sofia
- Rousse State Opera, Rousse
- State Opera Plovdiv, Plovdiv
- State Opera Stara Zagora, Stara Zagora
- Varna Opera Theatre, Varna
Croatia
Czech Republic
- National Theatre (Prague) (Národní Divadlo), Prague
- The State Opera (Prague) (Státní opera), Prague
- Theatre of the Estates (Stavovské divadlo or Estates Theatre), Prague
See also: Opera houses in the Czech Republic
Denmark
- The Copenhagen Opera House (Operaen), Copenhagen
- Det Kongelige Teater (Royal Danish Theatre), Copenhagen
Estonia
- Estonian National Opera, Tallinn
Finland
- Aleksanterin Teatteri, Helsinki
- Kansallisooppera, Helsinki
France
- Auditorium de Dijon, Dijon (Opéra de Dijon)
- Grand Théâtre, Dijon (Opéra de Dijon)
- Grand Théâtre, Angers
- Grand Théâtre, Bordeaux
- Nouvel Opéra, Lyon
- Opéra Bastille, Paris
- Opéra-théâtre d'Avignon, Avignon
- Opéra Théâtre de Besançon, Besançon
- Opéra-Comique, Paris
- Opéra de Lille, Lille
- Opéra Théâtre de Limoges, Limoges
- Opéra national de Lorraine, Nancy
- Opéra de Marseille, Marseille
- Opéra de Nice, Nice
- Opéra national du Rhin, Strasbourg
- Opéra de Rennes, Rennes
- Opéra de Rouen, Rouen
- Opéra royal du château de Versailles, Versailles
- Opéra-théâtre de Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne
- Opéra-Théâtre de Metz, Metz
- Opéra de Toulon, Toulon
- Opéra de Tours, Tours
- Opéra et Orchestre National de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier
- Palais Garnier, Paris
- Théâtre du Capitole, Toulouse
- Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris
- Théâtre Graslin, Nantes
Germany
- Aalto Theatre, Essen
- Alte Oper (former opera house), Frankfurt
- Anhaltisches Theater , Dessau
- Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
- Bayreuth Festspielhaus (Bayreuth Festival Theatre), Bayreuth
- Chemnitz Opera, Chemnitz
- Cologne Opera, Cologne
- Cuvilliés Theatre, Munich
- Deutsche Oper am Rhein (German Opera of the Rhine), Düsseldorf
- Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar, Weimar
- Dortmund Opera, Dortmund
- Deutsche Oper Berlin (Berlin German Opera), Berlin
- Festspielhaus Baden-Baden (Baden-Baden Festival Theatre), Baden-Baden
- Halle Opera House, Halle
- Hamburgische Staatsoper (Hamburg State Opera), Hamburg
- Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden
- Kiel Opera House, Kiel
- Komische Oper Berlin, Berlin
- Kroll Opera House (destroyed in 1943), Berlin
- Landestheater Altenburg (de), Altenburg
- Markgräfliches Opernhaus, Bayreuth
- Mecklenburg State Theatre, Schwerin
- Das Meininger Theater, Meiningen
- Musiktheater im Revier, Gelsenkirchen
- Nationaltheater Mannheim, Mannheim
- National Theatre Munich (Bavarian State Opera), Munich
- Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Oldenburg (Lower Saxony)
- Oper am Gänsemarkt, Hamburg
- Oper Frankfurt (Frankfurt Opera), Frankfurt
- Oper Leipzig (Leipzig Opera), Leipzig
- Opernhaus am Taschenberg, Dresden (changed to church in 1708, demolished in 1888)
- Opernhaus am Zwinger, Dresden (1719, destroyed 1849=
- Opernhaus Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
- Opernhaus Wuppertal, Wuppertal
- Prinzregententheater, Munich
- Saarländisches Staatstheater , Saarbrücken
- Schlosstheater Schwetzingen, Schwetzingen
- Semperoper (Saxon State Opera), Dresden
- Staatsoper Hannover, Hanover
- Staatsoper Unter den Linden (Berlin State Opera), Berlin
- Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz, Munich
- Staatstheater Braunschweig, Braunschweig
- Staatstheater Darmstadt, Darmstadt
- Staatstheater Kassel, Kassel
- Staatstheater Mainz, Mainz
- Staatstheater Nürnberg, Nuremberg
- Staatstheater Stuttgart, Stuttgart
- Theater Bonn, Bonn
- Theater Bremen, Bremen
- Theater Dortmund, Dortmund
- Theater Duisburg, Duisburg
- Theater Erfurt , Erfurt
- Theater Heidelberg, Heidelberg
- Theater Lübeck, Lübeck
- Theater Ulm , Ulm
- Theater Trier, Trier
Greece
- Greek National Opera, Athens
- Athens Concert Hall, Athens
- Pallas Theatre, Athens
- Apollo Municipal Theater "La Piccola Scala", Ermoupolis
Hungary
- Budapest Operetta Theatre (Budapesti Operettszínház), Budapest
- Erkel Theatre (Erkel Színház), Budapest
- Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Állami Operaház), Budapest
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
- Arena di Verona, Verona
- Sferisterio, Macerata
- Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Milan
- Teatro Argentina, Rome
- Teatro Alessandro Bonci, Cesena
- Teatro Alfieri, Asti, Asti
- Teatro Alfieri, Florence
- Teatro Alfieri, Turin
- Teatro Capranica, Rome
- Teatro Carignano, Turin
- Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa
- Teatro Civico, Sassari
- Teatro Civico, Tortona
- Teatro Comunale, Alessandria
- Teatro Comunale Alighieri, Ravenna
- Teatro Comunale, Bologna
- Teatro Comunale, Ferrara
- Teatro Comunale, Florence
- Teatro Comunale Gabriello Chiabrera, Savona
- Teatro Communale G. B. Pergolesi, Jesi
- Teatro Comunale, Modena
- Teatro Communale Ponchielli, Cremona
- Teatro della Pergola, Florence
- Teatro Donizetti, Bergamo
- Teatro La Fenice, Venice
- Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi, Trieste
- Teatro Fraschini, Pavia
- Teatro Francesco Cilea, Reggio Calabria
- Teatro Giuseppe Verdi, Busseto
- Teatro della Gran Guardia, Livorno
- Teatro Grande, Brescia
- Teatro Lirico, Milan
- Teatro Lirico, Cagliari
- Teatro Malibran, Venice
- Teatro Marrucino, Chieti
- Teatro Massimo, Palermo
- Teatro Politeama Garibaldi, Palermo
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, Catania
- Teatro Municipale, Piacenza
- Teatro Municipale Valli, Reggio Emilia
- Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Rome
- Teatro Petruzzelli, Bari
- Teatro Politeama, Lecce
- Teatro Regio Ducal, Milan (burned down in 1776; replaced by Teatro alla Scala)
- Teatro Regio di Parma, Parma
- Teatro Regio Torino, Turin
- Teatro Rossini, Lugo
- Teatro Rossini, Pesaro
- Teatro di San Carlo, Naples
- Teatro alla Scala, Milan (La Scala)
- Teatro Sociale, Como
Latvia
- Latvian National Opera (LNO, Latvijas Nacionālā Opera), Riga
Lithuania
- Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre (Lietuvos nacionalinis operos ir baleto teatras), Vilnius
Malta
- Royal Opera House, Valletta (destroyed)
- Manoel Theatre, Valletta
- Aurora Opera House, Victoria, Gozo
Macedonia
- Macedonian Opera and Ballet[7]
Moldova
- National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Chişinău
Monaco
- Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Monte-Carlo, Monaco
Netherlands
Norway
- Den Norske Opera (Norwegian National Opera), Oslo
- Oslo Opera House
- Operaen i Kristiansund
- Operahuset Nordfjord
- Folketeatret
Poland
- Polish National Opera (Great Theatre), Warsaw
- Baltic State Opera, Gdańsk
- Opera Krakowska, Kraków
- Kraków Chamber Opera, Kraków
- Opera Nova, Bydgoszcz
- Silesian Opera, Bytom
- Court Opera in Łazienki complex, Warsaw
- Grand Theatre, Łódź
- Great Theatre, Poznań, Poznań
- Opera in the castle, Szczecin
- Opera Podlaska, Białystok
- Warsaw Chamber Opera, Warsaw
- Wrocław Opera, Wrocław
- Teatr Muzyczny w Lublinie, Lublin
Portugal
- Casa da Musica, Porto
- Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisbon
Romania
- Romanian National Opera, Bucharest
- Cluj-Napoca Romanian National Opera, Cluj-Napoca
- Cluj-Napoca Hungarian Opera, Cluj-Napoca
- Comic Opera House for Children, Bucharest[8]
- Galaţi Musical Theatre, Galaţi[9]
- Iaşi Romanian National Opera, Iaşi[10]
- Lyric Theatre, Craiova[11]
- National Operetta Theatre, Bucharest[12]
- National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Constanţa[13]
- Opera Brașov, Brașov,[14]
- Timișoara Romanian National Opera, Timișoara[15]
Russia
- Bashkir State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Ufa
- Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow[16]
- Chuvash State Opera and Ballet Theater, Cheboksary
- Ekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre, Ekaterinburg[17]
- Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Krasnoyarsk
- Magnitogorsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Magnitogorsk
- Mariinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg
- Mayakovsky Theatre (Helikon Opera), Moscow [18]
- Mikhaylovsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg
- Moscow Operette Thearte, Moscow
- Pokrovsky Moscow State Academic Chamber Musical Theatre, Moscow
- Musa Calil Tatar State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Kazan[19]
- Novaya Opera Theatre, Moscow[20]
- Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Novosibirsk[21]
- Pushkin Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Nizhny Novgorod[22]
- Pyotr Illytch Tchaikovsky Perm Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Perm
- Samara State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Samara
- Saratov State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Saratov
- Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Musical Academic Theatre, Moscow[23]
- Taganrog Theatre, Taganrog
- Tsaritsynskaya opera, Volgograd
- Voronezh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Voronezh
- Republic Sakha - Yakutia State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Yakutsk
- The Chelyabinsk state academic opera and ballet theatre of M.I.Glinka, Chelyabinsk[24]
- Sapaev Mari State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Yoshkar-Ola[25]
- Buryat Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Ulan-Ude[26]
- St Petersburg Chamber Opera, Saint Petersburg[27]
- Rostov State Opera and Ballet, Rostov[28]
- Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre, Moscow[29]
- State Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Udmurt Republic, Izhevsk[30]
- Astrakhan State Theatre of Opera and Ballet, Astrakhan[31]
Serbia
Slovakia
- Slovak National Theatre, Bratislava
- State Opera in Banská Bystrica, Banská Bystrica
- State Theatre Košice, Košice
Spain
- Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall, Bilbao
- Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona
- Kursaal Palace, San Sebastián
- Palacio de la Ópera, A Coruña
- Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía, Valencia
- Teatre La Faràndula, Sabadell
- Teatre Principal, Barcelona (now closed)
- Teatre Principal de Maó, Mahón
- Teatro Arriaga, Bilbao
- Teatro Campoamor, Oviedo
- Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville
- Teatro Real, Madrid
- Teatro de la Zarzuela, Madrid
Sweden
- Drottningholm Palace Theatre (Drottningholms Slottsteater), Drottningholm
- Folkoperan, Stockholm
- Gothenburg Opera (GöteborgsOperan), Gothenburg
- Läckö Castle Opera, Lidköping
- Malmö Opera and Music Theatre (Malmö Opera och Musikteater), Malmö
- Norrland Opera, Umeå
- Royal Swedish Opera (Kungliga Operan), Stockholm
Switzerland
- Bern Theatre (Stadttheater Bern), Bern
- Grand Théâtre de Genève, Geneva
- Lausanne Opera, Lausanne
- Opernhaus Zürich, Zürich
- Stadttheater Luzern, Lucerne
- Theater Basel, Basel
- Theater Biel-Solothurn, Biel/Bienne–Solothurn
- Theater St. Gallen, St. Gallen
Ukraine
- Dnipropetrovsk Opera, Dnipropetrovsk[32]
- Donetsk Opera, Donetsk[33]
- Kharkiv Opera, Kharkiv[34]
- Kiev Opera, Kiev
- October Palace, Kiev
- Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Lviv National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet), Lviv[35]
- Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater, Odessa[36]
United Kingdom
England
- Opera House, Buxton
- Coliseum Theatre, London
- Garsington Opera, Buckinghamshire
- Glyndebourne, East Sussex
- Grand Opera House, York
- Grand Theatre, Leeds
- Grange Park Opera, Northington, Hampshire
- Lowry Centre, Salford
- Opera House, Manchester
- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
- Sadler's Wells (Sadler's Wells Theatre), London
- Opera House, Tunbridge Wells
- Tyne Theatre & Opera House, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Wakefield Opera House (became cinema 1920s), Wakefield
Northern Ireland
- Grand Opera House (Belfast)
Scotland
- Edinburgh Festival Theatre (Festival Theatre), Edinburgh
- Music Hall & Opera House (Remodelled 1889 as Assembly Rooms), Dundee
- Theatre Royal, Glasgow (Scottish Opera), Glasgow
Wales
- Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru (Wales Millennium Centre), Cardiff
- Craig-y-Nos Castle, Powys, Wales
North America
Canada
- Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts (Canadian Opera Company), Toronto, Ontario
- Manitoba Centennial Concert Hall, Manitoba Opera, Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, (Edmonton Opera), Edmonton, Alberta
- Opera Lyra Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
- Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, a theatre of the Place des Arts, (Montréal Opera), Montréal, Quebec
- Southam Hall, National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
- Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, (Calgary Opera), Calgary, Alberta
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre, (Vancouver Opera), Vancouver, British Columbia
- Royal Theatre, Pacific Opera Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
- Dofasco Centre for the Performing Arts, Hamilton Opera, Hamilton, Ontario
- Elgin Theatre, Opera Atelier, Toronto, Ontario
Costa Rica
- Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Cuba
Dominican Republic
- Teatro Nacional, Santo Domingo
- Gran Teatro del Cibao, Santiago
El Salvador
Mexico
- Casa de la Ópera Angelopolitana, Puebla
- Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
- Teatro Degollado, Guadalajara
- Teatro José Peón Contreras, Mérida
- Teatro Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
United States
- Abraham Chavez Theatre (El Paso Opera), El Paso, Texas
- Academy of Music (Opera Company of Philadelphia), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Bass Performance Hall (Fort Worth Opera), Fort Worth, Texas
- Benedum Center (Pittsburgh Opera), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Boston Opera House (1909), Boston, Massachusetts
- Boston Opera House (1980), Boston, Massachusetts
- Brown Theater, Wortham Theater Center (Houston Grand Opera), Houston, Texas
- California Theater, (Opera San Jose), San Jose, California
- Carpenter Theater (Virginia Opera), Richmond, Virginia
- Central City Opera House (Central City Opera), Central City, Colorado
- Civic Opera House (Lyric Opera of Chicago), Chicago, Illinois
- Civic Theatre Opera House (San Diego Opera), San Diego, California
- Clowes Memorial Hall, (Indianapolis Opera), Indianapolis, Indiana
- Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Atlanta, Georgia
- Crosby Theatre (Santa Fe Opera), Santa Fe, New Mexico
- David H. Koch Theater, (formerly New York State Theater) (formerly New York City Opera venue)
- Detroit Opera House (Michigan Opera Theater), Detroit, Michigan
- Dicapo Opera Theater (Dicapo Opera), New York, New York
- Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Opera), Los Angeles, California
- Duchamp Opera House (1830) (Le Petit Paris), St. Martinville, Louisiana
- Ellie Caulkins Opera House (Opera Colorado), Denver, Colorado
- Harrison Opera House (Virginia Opera), Norfolk, Virginia
- Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New York[37][38]
- Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Opera House (Washington National Opera), Washington, D.C.
- Lyric Opera House (Baltimore Opera), Baltimore, Maryland
- Marcus Center (Florentine Opera), Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- McCaw Hall (Seattle Opera), Seattle, Washington
- Mercury Opera House, Rochester, New York
- Metropolitan Opera House (Metropolitan Opera), New York, New York
- Moores Opera House (Moores School of Music,[39] University of Houston[40]), Houston, Texas
- Music Hall (Cincinnati Opera), Cincinnati, Ohio
- Peabody Opera House, in St. Louis, Missouri
- Plaza Theater, in El Paso, Texas
- New York State Theater (See David H. Koch Theater) (formerly New York City Opera), New York, New York
- Newberry Opera House (South Carolina Opera and Asheville Lyric Opera), Newberry, South Carolina
- Sarasota Opera House (Sarasota Opera), Sarasota, Florida
- War Memorial Opera House (San Francisco Opera), San Francisco, California
- Reynolds Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Segerstrom Hall (Opera Pacific), Costa Mesa, California
- Winspear Opera House (Dallas Opera), Dallas, Texas
- Ziff Ballet Opera House, Miami
Oceania
Australia
- Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide, South Australia
- Canberra Theatre, Canberra
- His Majesty's Theatre, Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia
- Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane
- State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne (also known as the Victorian Arts Centre), Melbourne
- Sydney Opera House, Sydney
- Theatre Royal, Hobart, Tasmania
New Zealand
- Oamaru Opera House, Oamaru[41]
- Opera House, Wellington
- St. James Theatre, Wellington
- The Aotea Centre, Auckland. (Now known as "Auckland Live")
South America
Argentina
- Teatro Avenida, Buenos Aires[42]
- Independencia Theater, Mendoza
- Teatro Libertador General San Martín, Córdoba
- Teatro Alberdi, San Miguel de Tucumán
- Teatro Argentino de La Plata, La Plata
- Teatro El Circulo, Rosario[43]
- Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
- Teatro San Martin, San Miguel de Tucumán
- Municipal Theater of Santa Fe, Santa Fe
Bolivia
- Teatro René Moreno, Santa Cruz
- Casa Teatro, Santa Cruz
Brazil
- Teatro Amazonas, Manaus
- Teatro Arthur Azevedo, São Luís
- Theatro da Paz, Belém
- Teatro José de Alencar, Fortaleza
- Teatro Santa Isabel, Recife
- Teatro Municipal (Municipal Theatre), Rio de Janeiro
- Teatro Municipal (Municipal Theatre), São Paulo
- Teatro Municipal (Municipal Theatre), São João da Boa Vista
- Teatro Municipal (Municipal Theatre), Santos
- Wire Opera House, Curitiba
- Teatro São Pedro, São Paulo
- Teatro Pedro II, Ribeirão Preto
- Teatro São Pedro, Porto Alegre
Chile
- Teatro Municipal, Santiago[44]
Colombia
- Teatro de Cristobal Colón, Bogotá
- Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Bogotá
- Teatro Jorge Isaacs, Santiago de Cali
- Teatro Municipal, Santiago de Cali
- Teatro Heredia Adolfo Mejía, Cartagena
- Medellín Metropolitan Theatre, Medellín
Peru
Uruguay
- Auditorio Nacional Adela Reta, Montevideo
- Teatro Solís, Montevideo
Venezuela
See also
- List of buildings
- List of concert halls
- List of contemporary amphitheatres
- List of jazz clubs
- Operabase, a database of opera performances, companies, theatres, and performers
- Opera house
- Theatre
References
Notes
- ↑ Croatian National Theatre, Osijek website
- ↑ Croatian National Theatre, Rijeka website
- ↑ Croatian National Theatre, Split website
- ↑ Croatian National Theatre, Varaždin website
- ↑ Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. Per website: "The Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb" seems to be its official name in English and whatever other language they speak
- ↑ Icelandic opera official website in English
- ↑ Macedonian Opera and Ballet company
- ↑ Comic Opera House for Children, Bucharest official website
- ↑ Galaţi Musical Theatre, official website
- ↑ Romanian National Opera, Iaşi official website
- ↑ Craiova Lyric Theatre official website
- ↑ National Operetta Theatre, Bucharest official website
- ↑ Opera and Ballet Theatre, Constanţa official website
- ↑ Opera Braşov, Braşov official website
- ↑ Romanian National Opera, Timișoara official website
- ↑ http://www.bolshoi.ru/en/partners/sovet/
- ↑ http://www.uralopera.ru/en/about.php
- ↑ http://helikon.ru/eng_default.php
- ↑ http://www.kazan-opera.ru/en/about/history/
- ↑ http://www.novayaopera.ru/en?page=theatre
- ↑ http://www.opera-novosibirsk.ru/index.php?locale=en_us
- ↑ http://www.operann.ru/
- ↑ http://stanmus.com/
- ↑ http://www.chelopera.ru/
- ↑ http://www.operaballet.net/en/
- ↑ http://www.buryatia.ru/buryatia/culture/index_e.html
- ↑ http://www.spbopera.ru/en/
- ↑ http://www.rostovopera.ru/about.html
- ↑ http://www.opera-centre.ru/centre
- ↑ http://www.operaizh.ru/
- ↑ http://astoperahouse.ru/en/
- ↑ Dnipropetrovsk Opera officla website, in Russian
- ↑ Donetsk Opera listed on Operabase.com
- ↑ Kharkiv Opera official website, in Russian
- ↑ Lviv National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet officla website, in English
- ↑ Odessa State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre official website, in English
- ↑ "Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) in New York City". Travel + Leisure. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- ↑ Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, NY - NY Daily News (Retrieved on June 21, 2009)
- ↑ Moores School of Music list of opera performances, 2009/10
- ↑ University of Houston facilities
- ↑ Oamaru Opera house website
- ↑ Teatro Avenida's official website showing 2009 performances
- ↑ Teatro El Circulo website showing 2009 performances of operas
- ↑ Teatro Municipal official website with opera offerings, 2009
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