The Teatro Real rents some of its own opera productions or coproductions to other theatres. The list includes operas by Mozart, Monteverdi, Britten or Wagner, in stage productions by Peter Sellars, Bob Wilson, Michael Haneke, Emilio Sagi, Giancarlo del Monaco, Pier Luigi Pizzi o Willy Decker, among others.

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(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
2025 March. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with Oper Frankfurt, the Gran Teatre del Liceu and Teatro di San Carlo

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set design
Lighting
Choreography
Costumes

Claus Guth
Christian Schmidt
Olaf Winter
Sommer Ulrickson
Ursula Kudrna

(Manuel de Falla)
2025 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction and costumes
Set design
Lighting
Choreography

Rafael R. Villalobos
Emanuele Sinisi
Felipe Ramos
Estévez / Paños Compañía

(Gaetano Donizetti)
2024 December. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Gran Teatre del Liceu, the Donizetti Opera Festival - Bergamo, La Monnaie/De Munt in Brussels and the Finnish National Opera and Ballet (Suomen kansallisooppera ja -baletti)

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Lighting
Costumes

David McVicar
Hannah Postlethwaite
Lizzie Powell
Vestuario: Brigitte Reiffenstuel y David McVicar

(Tomás Marco)
2024 May. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design and lighting
Costume design

Àlex Serrano, Pau Palacios (Agrupación Señor Serrano)
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Atena Pou Clavell, Joan Ros Garrofé

(Richard Wagner)
2024 April. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by Teatro Real, in co-production with the Royal Danish Opera of Copenhagen and National Theatre Brno (Národní divadlo Brno) 

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Costumes
Lighting

Laurent Pelly
Caroline Ginet
Laurent Pelly y Jean-Jacques Delmotte
Urs Schönebaum

(Francis Poulenc / Arnold Schönberg)
2024 March. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with Teatr Wielki (National Polish Opera)

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Costumes
Lighting

Christof Loy
Christof Loy and Guadalupe Holguera
Barbara Drosihn
Fabrice Kebour

(Giuseppe Verdi)
2023 December. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with ABAO Bilbao Ópera and Teatro de la Maestranza de Sevilla

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Costume
Lighting
Choreography

Miguel del Arco
Sven Jonke (Numen/For Use) + Ivana Jonke
Ana Garay
Juan Gómez-Cornejo
Luz Arcas

(Georg Friedrich Händel)
2023 October. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, from the Theater an der Wien

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Stage and costume design
Lighting

Claus Guth
Christian Schmidt
Bernd Purkrabek

(Luigi Cherubini)
2023 September. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with Abu Dhabi Festival

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage and Set Design
Costume
Lighting

Paco Azorín
Ana Garay
Pedro Yagüe

(Gioachino Rossini)
2023 May. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with Ópera de Lyon and the New National Theatre Tokyo

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director and costume designer
Stage designer
Costume collaborator

Laurent Pelly
Chantal Thomas 
Jean-Jacques Delmotte

(Francesco Corselli)
2023 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with Theater an der Wien

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Stage and costume designer
Choreography
Lighting

Mariame Clément 
Julia Hansen
Mathieu Guilhaumon
Ulrik Gad

(Richard Strauss)
2023 January. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, from Oper Frankfurt

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Stage and costume designer
Lighting
Choreography

Christof Loy
Herbert Murauer
Reinhard Traub
Thomas Wilhelm

(Vincenzo Bellini)
2022 December. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real in coproduction with the New National Theatre Tokyo, Gran Teatre del Liceu of Barcelona and the Teatro Massimo of Palermo

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director 
Set design
Costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Bárbara Lluch
Christof Hetzer
Clara Peluffo 
Urs Schönebaum
Iratxe Ansa

(Giuseppe Verdi)
2022 October. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real in coproduction with Abu Dhabi Festival, based on the original of the Teatro Real in 1998

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, stage designer and costumes designer 
Lighting
Choreography

Hugo de Ana
Vinicio Cheli
Leda Lojodice 

(Serguéi Prokófiev)
2022 March. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production in the Teatro Real, in collaboration with the Opernhaus of Zúrich

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set design
Costumes
Lighting

Calixto Bieito
Rebecca Ringst
Ingo Krügler
Franck Evin

(Luis de Pablo)
2022 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set design
Costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Xavier Albertí
Max Glaenzel
Silvia Delagneau
Juan Gómez Cornejo
Roberto G. Alonso

(Benjamin Britten)
2021 April. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Royal Opera House Covent Garden of London, the Opéra national of Paris and the Teatro dell’Opera of Rome

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set design
Costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Deborah Warner
Michael Levine
Luis Carvalho
Peter Mumford
Kim Brandstrup

(Vincenzo Bellini)
2021 March. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production byTeatro Real. Costumes owned by Sastrería Cornejo

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage Director
Set design
Costumes
Lighting 
Choreographer

Justin Way
Charles Edwards
Sue Willmington
Nicolas Fischtel
Jo Meredith

(Antonín Dvořák)
2020 November. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Säschsische Staatsoper of Dresden, the Teatro Comunale of Bolonia, the Gran Teatre del Liceu of Barcelona and the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia of Valencia

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set design
Costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Christof Loy
Johannes Leiacker
Ursula Renzenbrink
Bernd Purkrabek
Klevis Elmazaj

(Richard Strauss)
2019 May. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Opernhaus Zürich

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Christof Loy
Raimund Orfeo Voigt
Klaus Bruns
Franck Evin
Andreas Heise

(Giuseppe Verdi)
2019 April. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruselas, the Opéra National de Bordeaux and Tokyo Nikikai Opera

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director and costumes designer 
Set design
Lighting

Laurent Pelly
Barbara de Limburg
Joêl Adam

(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
2019 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Canadian Opera Company of Toronto and the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design and costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Robert Carsen
Robert Carsen Y Luis F. Carvalho
Robert Carsen Y Peter Van Praet 
Marco Berriel

(Giacomo Puccini)
2018 November. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Canadian Opera Company of Toronto, and the National Theatre of Lithuania
 

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction and set designer
Costumes
Lighting

Robert Wilson
Jacques Reynaud 
John Torres

(Kurt Weill)
2018 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Opéra de Monte-Carlo and the Oper Kóln

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set and costume design
Lighting
Choreography

John Fulljames
Dick Bird
James Farncombe
Arthur Pita

(Georg Friedrich Händel)
2017 March. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with the Oper Frankfurt, Opéra National de Lyon and the Grat Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set and costume design
Lighting 

Claus Guth
Christian Schmidt
Joachim Klein

(Benjamin Britten)
2017 January. Teatro Real, Madrid
Co-production by the Teatro Real with the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Deborah Warner
Michael Levine
Chloé Obolensky
Jean Kalman
Kim Brandstrup

(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
2016 November. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, from the Salzburg Festival

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set, costume and lighting design

Ursel & Karl-Ernst Herrmann
Karl-Ernst Herrmann

(Vincenzo Bellini)
2016 July. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production by the Teatro Real, co-produced with the Municipal Theatre of Santiago de Chile

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set design
Costumes
Lighting

Emilio Sagi
Daniel Bianco
Peppispoo
Eduardo Bravo

(Benjamin Britten)
2014 December. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real, in coproduction with Gran Teatre del Liceu de Barcelona

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set design
Costumes
Lighting
Choreography

Willy Decker
Wolfgang Gussmann
Wolfgang Gussmann, Susana Mendoza
Hans Toelstede
Athol Farmer

(Richard Wagner)
2014 April. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Costumes
Lighting

Lukas Hemleb
Alexander Polzin
Wojciech Dziedzic
Urs Schönebaum

(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
2013 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real in coproduction with De Munt / La Monnaie of Brussels

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage direction
Set design
Costumes
​​​​​​​Lighting

Michael Haneke
Christoph Kanter
Moidele Bickel
Urs Schönebaum

(Wolfgang Rihm)
2013 Octuber. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Pierre Audi
Alexander Polzin
Wojciech Dziedzic
Urs Schönebaum

(Claudio Monteverdi; orquestación de Philippe Boesmans)
2012 June. Teatro Real, Madrid
In cooperationn with Opéra de Montpellier

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set and costume designer
Lighting designer
Choreographer

Krzystof Warlikowski
Malgorzata Szczesniak
Felice Ross
Claude Bardouil

(Wolfgang Amadé Mozart)
2012 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
In coproduction with La Monnaie, Bruselas

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Michael Haneke
Christoph Kanter
Moidele Bickel
Urs Schönebaum

(Wolfgang Amadé Mozart)
2012 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage directors

Set, costume and lighting designer

Ursel Herrmann
Karl-Ernst Herrmann
Karl-Ernst Herrmann

(Piotr Ilich Tchaikovski / Igor Stravinski)
2012 January. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designers

Lighting designer

Peter Sellars
George Tsypin
Martin Pakledinaz
Helene Siebrits
James F. Ingalls

(Saverio Mercadante)
2011 June. Salzburgo
In coproduction with Salzburg Whitsun Festival and Festival of Ravenna

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer
Choreographer

Emilio Sagi
Daniel Bianco
Jesús Ruiz
Eduardo Bravo
Nuria Castejón

(Gaetano Donizetti)
2011 March. Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía, Valencia
In coproduction with Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Damiano Michieletto
Paolo Fantin
Silvia Aymonino
Alessandro Carletti

(Kurt Weill)
2010 September. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage directors

Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Alex Ollé
Carlus Padrissa
Alfons Flores
Lluc Castells
Urs Schönebaum

(Claudio Moteverdi)
2010 May. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, set and costume designer
Lighting designer

Pier Luigi Pizzi
Sergio Rossi

(Alban Berg)
2009 June. Royal Opera House, Londres
In coproduction with Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set and costume designer
Lighting designer
Choreographer

Christof Loy
Herbert Murauer
Reinhard Traub
Thomas Wilhelm

(Claudio Monteverdi)
2009 April. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, set and costume designer
Lighting designer

Pier Luigi Pizzi
Sergio Rossi

(Claudio Monteverdi)
2008 May. Teatro Real, Madrid
Producction of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, set and costume designer
Lighting designer

Pier Luigi Pizzi
Sergio Rossi

(Benjamin Britten)
2008 May. Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona
In coproduction with Gran Teatro del Liceo

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set and costume designer
Lighting designer
Choreographer

Willy Decker
Wolfgang Gussmann
Hans Toelstede
​Athol Farmer

(Vicente Martín y Soler)
2007November. Teatro Real, Madrid
In coproduction Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Irina Brook
Noëlle Ginefri
Sylvie Martín-Hyszka
Vinicio Cheli

(Leoš Janáček)
2007 April. Opéra National de Paris
In coproduction with Opéra National de Paris

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set and costume designer
Lighting deisgner

Krzysztof Warlikowsky
Malgorzata Szczesniak
​Felice Ross

(Alban Berg)
2006 December. Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona
In coproduction with Gran Teatro del Liceo

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Calixto Bieito
Alfons Flores
Mercé Paloma
Xavi Clot

(Jacques Offenbach)
2006 December. Teatro Real, Madrid
In coproduction with New Israeli Opera, Théâtre du Capitole, Toulouse, and Teatro Regio, Turín

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Nicolas Joel
Ezio Frigerio
Franca Squarciapino
​Vinicio Cheli

(Gioacchino Rossini)
2004 January. Teatro Real, Madrid
In coproduction with Teatro São Carlos, Lisboa

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Lighting designer
Chorographer

Emilio Sagi
Llorenç Corbella
Renata Schussheim
Eduardo Bravo

(Giuseppe Verdi)
2003 October. Teatro Real, Madrid
In coproduction with ABAO, Bilbao

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, set and costume designer
Lighting designer
Choreographer

Pier Luigi Pizzi
Sergio Rossi
​Marco Berriel

(Richard Wagner)
Marzo de 2003. Semperoper, Dresde
En coproducción con Semperoper

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designers

Lighting designer

Willy Decker
Wolfgang Gussmann
Wolfgang Gussmann
Frauke Schernau
​Jan Seeger

(Giacomo Puccini)
1998 December. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set and costume designer
Lighting designer

Giancarlo del Monaco
Michael Scott
Ulrich Niepel

EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS

(Arias, duets an quartets by Wolfgang Amadé Mozart)
2012 October. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real
* Small format. 

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set and Costume designer
Lighting designer

Gustavo Tambascio
Silvia de Marta
Rosalía Alves

(Miquel Ortega)
2011 February. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real
* Small format

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Video and Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Rita Cosentino
Compañía Perricac
Tiziana Magris
Rosalía Alves

(Salvatore Sciarrino)
2010 May. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real
* Contemporaty opera. Small format

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director and Set designer
Video maker
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Rita Cosentino
Celeste Carrasco
Tiziana Magris
Peter Van Praet

(Miquel Ortega)
2010 Febreary. Auditorium Padre Soler of University Carlos III, Leganés
In coproduction with Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona, ABAO, Bilbao, and Fundación Ópera de Oviedo
* Dance

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director and Choreographer
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Nuria Castejón
Ricardo Sánchez Cuerda
Alejandro Andújar
José Luis Canales

(Leoš Janáček)
2009 November. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real
* Contemporary opera. Small format

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, set and costume designer
Lighting designer

Michal Znaniecki
​Boguil Palewicz

(Leoš Janáček)
2009 November. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real
* Contemporary opera. Small format

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, set and costume designer
Lighting designer

Michal Znaniecki
Boguil Palewicz

(Manuel de Falla)
2009 January. Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona
In coproduction with Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona, ABAO, Bilbao, Teatro de la Maestranza, Sevilla, Fundación Ópera de Oviedo, Fundación del Teatro Calderón, Valladolid and Compañía Etcétera

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director, Set deisgner, Puppets and Videos
Lighting designer
Artistic Production

Enrique Lanz
Alberto Rodríguez
Compañía Etcétera

(Mauricio Sotelo)
2006 May. Teatro Real, Madrid
In coproduction within Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona, ABAO, Bilbao, Asociación Asturiana de Amigos de la Ópera, Teatro de la Maestranza, Sevilla, and Palacio de las Artes, Valencia

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designer
Lighting designer

Gustavo Tambascio
Ricardo Sánchez Cuerda
Jesús Ruiz Moreno
José Luis Canales

(Xavier Montsalvatge)
2005 November. Teatro Real, Madrid
In coproduction with Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona, ABAO, Bilbao and Asociación Asturiana de Amigos de la Ópera

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set and Costume designer
Lighting designer

Emilio Sagi
Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada
José Luis Canales

(Benjamin Britten)
2005 June. Teatro Real, Madrid
Production of Teatro Real

Artistic Team and Photo Gallery

Stage director
Set designer
Costume designers
Lighting designer

Ignacio García
Cecilila Hernández Molano
Christophe Barthès de Ruyter
José Luis Canales

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