A highlight of the summer, Britain’s leading outdoor touring company, Opera Brava, perform three evenings of open air opera with a chamber ensemble against the magical backdrop of the Elizabethan House. Bring a chair and a picnic and immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening under the stars. Booking required.
Bizet's Carmen - Friday 19th July, 7.30-10.15pm
Carmen lays claim to the title of ‘The Most Popular Opera’. The music, full of extravagant melody and rich in operatic hits such as the Habanera and The Toreador’s Song, has captivated audiences over the decades.
Puccini's Tosca - Saturday 20th July,7.30-10.15pm
A must see opera featuring breathtaking arias and rousing moments in Puccini’s magnificent score. Opera Brava has set this production in 1940s Rome, transforming Puccini's theatrical narrative into a profoundly moving experience, with an unexpected twist in the final scene.
The Magic of Opera - Sunday 21st July. 6.30-9.00pm
An unforgettable evening of Opera that is perfect for the whole family. Including all your favourites from the great and famous works of Mozart, Puccini, Verdi, Rossini, Berstein’s West Side Story and a medley of Gilbert & Sullivan highlights.