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
Sayed Darwish Theatre, Alexandria
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
Yerevan Opera House
The National Centre for the Performing Arts with the Great Hall of the People in the background
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
Shatin Town Hall
- 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
Georgia's Tbilisi Opera
India
- Royal Opera House (Mumbai)—defunct
Indonesia
Palace of Culture (Istana Budaya), Kuala Lumpur
- 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
Main entrance to the Ankara Opera House
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
Hanoi Opera House
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
Vienna Staatsoper at night
Opera/Ballet Theatre, Baku
La Monnaie, Brussels
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
Copenhagen Opera House
- 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
Palais Garnier, Paris
Opéra Nouvel, Lyons
- 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
Semperoper, Dresden
Theater Duisburg (2009)
Badisches Staatstheater, Karlsruhe
- 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
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Hungarian State Opera House
- Budapest Operetta Theatre (Budapesti Operettszínház), Budapest
- Erkel Theatre (Erkel Színház), Budapest
- Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Állami Operaház), Budapest
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
La Scala, Milan
Interior: La Fenice, Venice, 1837
Teatro San Carlo, Naples: View from the royal box
Teatro Massimo, Palermo, biggest theater in Italy and third in Europe
- 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
- 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]
Dutch National Opera & Ballet, Amsterdam
Moldova
- National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Chişinău
Monaco
The new opera house, Oslo, Norway
Teatr Wielki, Warsaw (restored)
- 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
São Carlos main façade, Lisbon
- Casa da Musica, Porto
- Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisbon
Romania
Iaşi Romanian National Opera
- 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
Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
Mariinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg
- 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
Teatro Real, Madrid
Gothenburg Opera
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Läckö Castle - venue of the Castle Opera
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
Royal Opera House, London
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Wales Millennium Centre
- 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
The Four Seasons Centre, from University Avenue and Queen Street
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Great Theatre of Havana
Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
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
The Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., as seen from the Potomac River
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
Sarasota Opera House, March 2008, after complete interior and exterior renovation
Wortham Center, Houston, Texas
- 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
Opera House, Wellington
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
Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
Teatro Amazonas, Manaus
Teatro de Cristobal Colón, Bogotá
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Teatro Solís, Montevideo
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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