Angel's Bone

at London Coliseum
London Available from Fri 16 Oct to Sat 31 Oct

A haunting Pulitzer Prize-winning opera!

Tickets from just £26

Book Angel’s Bone tickets for a bold and haunting opera at the London Coliseum

Step into a powerful and unsettling world with Angel’s Bone, a Pulitzer Prize-winning opera that pushes boundaries and challenges perceptions. This striking production blends music, theatre and visual storytelling to create an unforgettable experience on stage.

  • Winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Music
  • A genre-defying opera blending electronica, cabaret and classical music
  • A bold and thought-provoking exploration of power and exploitation
  • Presented by English National Opera in a UK premiere production
  • Playing for a limited run at the London Coliseum

Book your tickets now and experience one of the most daring operas of the 21st century.

A story that challenges, unsettles and stays with you

Angel’s Bone follows two angels who fall to earth and are taken in by a struggling couple who believe they have been given a miracle.

What begins as care and curiosity soon turns into control, as the couple exploit the angels for their own gain. As the story unfolds, it reveals a disturbing exploration of power, coercion and moral decay.

Drawing parallels with modern society, the opera confronts themes of human trafficking and exploitation with emotional intensity and unflinching honesty.

Through its bold storytelling and striking score, Angel’s Bone delivers a powerful theatrical experience that resonates long after the performance ends.

Show details for Angel’s Bone in London

  • Dates: 16 October to 31 October 2026
  • Age guidance: 18+, under 5s not admitted
  • Duration: Approximately 1 hour 25 minutes, no interval
  • Venue: London Coliseum, London

An innovative opera that pushes boundaries

Composed by Du Yun with a libretto by Royce Vavrek, Angel’s Bone is a genre-defying work that fuses different musical styles into a unique and immersive experience.

This English National Opera production brings the story to life with bold direction, striking visuals and a layered staging that transforms the theatre into a powerful storytelling space.

If you are looking for something original, provocative and truly memorable, Angel’s Bone offers an opera experience unlike any other.

Location

London Coliseum

St Martin's Lane,
London,
Greater London,
WC2N 4ES
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How to find us

London Coliseum is located on St Martin’s Lane in central London (WC2N 4ES), just a short walk from several major Underground stations. The nearest stations include Leicester Square (Northern and Piccadilly lines), Covent Garden (Piccadilly line), and Charing Cross (Bakerloo and Northern lines, as well as National Rail services).

The theatre is also very well served by bus routes running through nearby Trafalgar Square and along St Martin’s Lane, making it easily accessible from across London by public transport.

Facilities
  • Theatre seating across multiple levels
  • Accessible toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Bars serving drinks and refreshments
  • Hearing assistance systems
  • Box office services
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Is Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum wheelchair accessible?

The London Coliseum provides wheelchair spaces, accessible seating areas and accessible toilets.

What age is Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum suitable for?

Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum is recommended for ages 18 and over. Children under 5 are not permitted in the auditorium.

Is there food and drink at Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum?

Yes, the venue has bars offering drinks and refreshments before the performance.

What do Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum tickets include?

Tickets include entry to the live performance of Angel’s Bone and your allocated seat.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum?

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How long is Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum?

The runtime for Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum is approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes with no interval.

When is Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum running?

Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum runs from 16 October to 31 October 2026.

Does Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum include sensitive content?

Yes, Angel’s Bone at London Coliseum includes themes of human trafficking, sexual exploitation and extreme violence which may be distressing for some audiences.

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