The proscenium is 14.80 m wide, with the stage of the same depth and 12.20 m high. The main auditorium is a Grade I listed building.

The Royal Opera House companies were rebranded as the Royal Ballet and Opera in 2024, but the building retains the title of The Royal Opera House.

History

Davenant patent

thumbThe foundation of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden lies in the letters patent