La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera tickets
About La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera
Treat yourself to a feel-good experience with this must-see ballet.
Lise is in love with Colas. Her mother Simone has far more ambitious plans for her. Through a set of hilarious events and mischievous secret meetings that exasperate her mother, true love conquers all in this joyous rom-com.
A signature work in the Royal Ballet's repertoire, this production brings colour and sunshine to the Royal Opera House stage.
Brimming with humour and charm, it is a love letter to the English countryside – perfect for summertime!
Audio Described:
- Saturday, 30th May, 7:00pm (with touch tour)
Relaxed, Audio Described & Captioned:
- Saturday, 6th June, 12:30pm (with touch tour)
Captioned:
- Tuesday, 9th June, 7:30pm
Run time
2hr 15min. Incl. 1 Interval.
Venue
Categories
Ballet, West End
Age
Ages 5+. Children under the age of five are not permitted into our theatres.
Start date
23rd May, 2026
End date
9th June, 2026
Important information
There are flashing lights and strobe lighting in this production.
La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera cast and creative team
Music: Ferdinand Hérold
Choreography: Frederick Ashton
Cast list: Anna Rose O'Sullivan, Steven McRae, Natalia Osipova, Patricio Revé, Marianela Nuñez, Vadim Muntagirov, Sae Maeda, Cesar Corrales, Mayara Magri, Leo Dixon, Leticia Dias, Joseph Sissens (The cast of this production may vary depending on performance date)
Design: Osbert Lancaster
Lighting: John B. Read
Venue
Royal Opera House
Directions
Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Aldwych) RV1, 6, 11, 13, 23, 59, 68, 87, 171, 172, 188, X68
Night bus numbers: (Aldwych) 6, 23, 188, N11, N13, N26, N47, N68, N87, N89, N155, N171, N551
Car park: Drury Lane, Parker Street (7mins)
Directions from tube: (3 mins) The Royal Opera House is off Covent Garden piazza, which is visible from the tube station exit. There is a revolving door entrance at the piazza.
Show schedule
| Day of week | Matinee | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | - | - |
| Tuesday | - | - |
| Wednesday | - | 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | - | - |
| Friday | - | - |
| Saturday | 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | - | - |
Frequently asked questions
What is La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera about?
Lise is in love, but not with the person her mother wants her to marry. Through a set of hilarious events and mischievous secret meetings that exasperate her mother, true love conquers all in this joyous rom-com. Brimming with humour and charm, this is the perfect ballet for all the family.
What is the length of La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera?
La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera is 2hr 15min. Incl. 1 Interval.
Where is La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera?
Royal Opera House.
What's the price for La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera tickets?
The price for tickets to La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera starts at £44.
How old do children need to be to see La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera?
Ages 5+. Children under the age of five are not permitted into our theatres.
How do you buy tickets for La Fille mal gardée - Royal Ballet and Opera?
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