La bohème
Mayflower Theatre, Southampton · 13 November 2026
Photo of Southampton: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0Photo of Southampton: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0
Welsh National Opera performs Puccini's La bohème in Italian with English surtitles at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton on 13 November 2026, starting at 7.00pm. The production is set in a stark monochrome 1930s-inspired Paris and follows four young artists in the Latin Quarter and the love between Rodolfo and Mimì. It runs about 2 hours 20 minutes including an interval and suits opera lovers and newcomers alike; the production contains flashing lights.
Highlights
- Welsh National Opera, sung in Italian with English surtitles
- Stark monochrome 1930s-inspired Paris setting, about 2 hours 20 minutes with interval
- Tickets from £53.50 to £59.50, discounts available; booking required
Getting there
Mayflower Theatre, SO15 1GE
Get directionsChecked on 4 November 2026 against mayflower.org.uk, mayflower.org.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check
Spotted something wrong or missing? Tell us
More things to do in Southampton
Nearby
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0On Ice at Westquay
An outdoor ice rink on the Esplanade outside Westquay, open from the October half term until early January. Ice marshals help first-time skaters and child skate aids are available.
Photo of Southampton: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0Family Theatre Trail
A family theatre trail running from late October 2026 to mid February 2027 at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton. Times, prices and age guidance are on the event page. Booking is recommended, and the event suits families.
Photo of Southampton: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0Children's Theatre Trails
A children's theatre trail runs from late October 2026 to February 2027 at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton. It is aimed at families, and booking is required through the event page. Times are listed on the event page.