Book Your Tickets For The ENO's The Rhinegold In London

As part of the multi-year collaboration of the English National Opera (ENO), bringing all four epics of 'Ring Cycle' from Wagner to the stage, 'The Rhinegold' is here at the London Coliseum.

Wagner's 'Ring Cycle' is known all over the world for its fantastical element and that has been reciprocated in this opera by the English National Opera (ENO).

After the success of 'The Valkyrie' in 2021, Olivier Award-winning director, Richard Jones, bring this production of 'The Rhinegold' by the English National Opera (ENO) to the London Coliseum. There will also be a reprise of 'The Valkyrie', and then new productions of 'Twilight Of The Gods' (2025) and 'Siegfried' (2024) as part of 'Ring Cycle'.

'The Rhinegold' from 'Ring Cycle' has been co-produced by the Metropolitan Opera.

Watch the opera live on the London Coliseum stage with the English National Opera (ENO). Book ENO 'The Rhinegold' tickets today.

About ENO's 'The Rhinegold'

What is 'The Rhinegold' about?

After the prophesied ring of the Rhine is forged, chaos begins as giants, deities, dwarfs, and nymphs fight and struggle as the fate of the nine worlds is hung in balance. This opera is part of Wagner's 'Ring Cycle'.

Richard Jones is the director of the opera. Martyn Brabbins, the ENO Music Director, wields Wagner's magical score as the conductor of the ENO Orchestra. English language translation is done by John Deathridge. Co-production is by the Metropolitan Opera.

The production designer is Stewart Laing, while Adam Silverman is the lighting designer. Choreography is by Sarah Fahie. The video designer is Akhila Krishnan, with Sarah Fahie as the movement director.

There will be a reprise of 'The Valkyrie', and then new productions of 'Twilight Of The Gods' (2025) and 'Siegfried' (2024).

See how greed, jealousy, and lust takes over!

What age is 'The Rhinegold' suitable for?

The recommended age is 11+.

How long is the show?

The duration is two hours and 45 minutes.

Who is the team behind 'The Rhinegold'?

Award winning director, Richard Jones, is the director of the play. Martyn Brabbins, ENO's music director, conducts the orchestra. Stewart Laing is the designer, Sarah Fahie is the choreographer and movement director, Adam Silverman is the lighting designer, Akhila Krishnan is the video designer, and John Deathridge does the English language translation.

The English National Opera is at the helm of the production of the show with CEO Stuart Murphy. ENO has left a greater mark in English opera.

Who is in the London cast of 'The Rhinegold'?

Wotan is played by John Relyea, while Frederick Ballentine plays the character of Loge. They are accompanied by former Harewood Artist, Madeleine Shaw playing Fricka, Christine Rice playing Erda, Leigh Melrose playing Alberich, and James Cresswell playing Fafner.

The cast also includes John Findon playing Mime, Blake Denson playing Donner, Jennifer Davis playing Freia, Julian Hubbard playing Froh, Simon Bailey playing Fasolt, Eleanor Dennis playing Woglinde, Katie Stevenson playing Flosshilde, and Idunnu Münch playing Wellgunde.

Directions, Venue Info, And Attendee FAQs

Where is 'The Rhinegold' being performed?

The address is London Coliseum, St. Martin's Lane, London WC 4ES, England.

How do I get to the London Coliseum?

The A400 will take you to the theatre in the shortest possible time.

Charing Cross is the nearest tube and train station.

Where can I park near the London Coliseum?

Q-Park Covent Garden is the nearest parking area.

Where are the toilet facilities at the London Coliseum?

There are toilets located all over London Coliseum. Accessible gender-neutral toilets are found on the levels such as the basement, stalls, dress circle, and balcony.

Is the London Coliseum accessible?

The theatre is accessible with lifts to all the parts of the venue and wheelchair spaces in the dress circle, stalls, and stall boxes.

Where can I eat nearby?

Some popular restaurants are Notes, Nutshell, Caffe Nero, Fumo, and Chandos.