About the ballet
- Run time: 2hrs 40min, 2 intermissions
- Opera house: Vienna State Opera
- Music: Joby Talbot
- Based on an eponymous play by William Shakespeare
King Leontes of Sicilia is crippled with an all-consuming jealousy when his friend, King Polixenes of Bohemia, comes to stay with him and his wife Hermione. What follows is a tale in which a marriage is destroyed, a child is abandoned, and all hope is seemingly lost for two lovers. The Winter’s Tale is an award-winning modern ballet classic, packed with emotional turmoil heightened by a compelling score and atmospheric designs.
Ticket information
- Select a date an book
- E-Ticket (Print@home)
Vienna State Opera
Opernring 2, 1010 Vienna View in Google Maps
How to get there:
Subway: U1, U2, U4 to Karlsplatz
Trams: 1, 2, D, 62, 71 to Opernring