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Ellen Kent’s Carmen
17 January 2024 @ 7.30pm

Ellen Kent’s Carmen
Senbla presents Opera International’s award-winning Ellen Kent production featuring the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv with international soloists, a highly-praised chorus and a full orchestra.
An evening of passion, sexual jealousy, death and unforgettable arias.
This dazzling production with orchestra features Bizet’s unforgettable melodies, including The Toreador’s Song, Carmen’s enticing Habanera, and Don José’s lyrical Flower Song in a setting evoking the stunning architecture of Seville and its main square with Roman and Moorish influences.
Sung in French with English surtitles.
*Cast subject to Change
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Reviews
Impassioned and sultry
The Observer
Hot-blooded, a joy
The Independent
Tickets
Please see important booking information below.
Booking information
Prices:
From £13.00
Tickets are subject to a transaction fee
Time:
Doors open at 7.00pm
Duration:
2 hours 55 minutes, including an interval
Good to know:
Some seats may have a restricted view of the surtitles. Please check when booking tickets. All information is correct at the time of release.
About New Theatre Oxford




There has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836, and a second in 1886. In 1934, the third New Theatre opened.
The theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals.
On performance days, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts.
There is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks.
There is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members.
See important information about Getting there and Access here


