Opéra bastille performances

Rusalka by Dvořák at the Bastille Opera: the lyrical fairy tale inspired by The Little Mermaid makes its return to Paris

The Bastille Opera House is hosting Rusalka by Antonín Dvořák, a cornerstone of the Romantic opera repertoire inspired by aquatic myths and the tale of The Little Mermaid. Running from May 2 to May 20, 2026, this production brings to life the tragic story of a water sprite willing to go to any lengths to become human, driven by love.

La Traviata at the Opéra Bastille: Verdi’s classic opera reimagined for the social media age

La Traviata returns to the Opéra Bastille in a contemporary production directed by Simon Stone, where Violetta transforms into an influencer caught in the contradictions of an ultra-connected society, running from June 4 to July 13, 2026.

Alexander Borodin's Prince Igor at Opéra Bastille

Opéra Bastille invites Alexander Borodin lovers to discover his only opera and most iconic work, Prince Igor, from November 25 to December 26, 2019.