A production of Claudio Monteverdi's final masterpiece from 1642. This opera in two acts focuses on human emotions, power struggles, desire, and revenge. Performed in Italian with Swedish and English subtitles using historical stage machinery. Performance length approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes including intermission.
Quick facts
- When
- 16:00 (Introduction starts at 15:00)
- Duration
- Approx 3 h 10 min including intermission
- Language
- Performed in Italian with Swedish and English surtitles
- Tickets
- 345-495 SEK
Getting there
Venue
Drottningholm Court Theatre
Drottningholms slottsteater, 178 93 Drottningholm
Common questions
When does L'incoronazione di Poppea start and how long is it?
The performance on August 1, 2026, starts at 16:00 and lasts approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes, including an intermission.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets range from 345 to 495 SEK. Youth under the age of 26 can purchase tickets starting from 175 SEK.
Who are the featured performers and artistic team?
The production features Giulia Semenzato as Poppea and Arianna Vendittelli as Nerone, conducted by Francesco Corti and directed by Benjamin Lazar.
Is there an introduction before the show?
Yes, a free introduction by Nils Spangenberg is held in the Déjeuner Salon one hour before the performance begins.
Can I pre-order food and drinks for the intermission?
Intermission packages, including options like savory tarts, sandwiches, wine, and champagne, can be pre-ordered when booking tickets.
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