Our Work

We believe that opera can speak to everyone. We reflect the city we work in – with our audiences, artists and stories that we tell. Our ground-breaking work constantly attracts new and ever-changing audiences.

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Smetana 200

In 2023, Birmingham Opera Company hosted the European Opera Directing Prize. Now the winning team, led by Lorenzo Ponte, returns to Birmingham to develop their new production of Smetana's "Two Widows", which will appear as part of the Smetana 200 Festival in the composer's hometownn of Litomyšl, before heading on to Prague and then Lviv National Opera, Ukraine.

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Author: Hannah Griffiths

On your doorstep

You're never more than 8 feet away from Birmingham Opera Company. Find out more about our live pop-up operas across the city!

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Author: Hannah Griffiths

More Than A Moment

We're signatories to More Than A Moment: Action with and for Black Creatives - find out more about the pledge and what it means here.