Press and Communications
Who's who
Chloe Westwood
Head of Communications and External Affairs
+44 (0) 20 7212 9132
Ballet Press
For Royal Ballet enquiries
Ashley Woodfield
Head of Ballet Press
+44 (0) 20 7212 9165
+44 (0) 7984 513 676
Opera Press
For Royal Opera, Antonio Pappano, Jette Parker Young Artist Programme and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House enquiries
Ruth Haines
Head of Opera Press
+44 (0) 7425 151 458
Lily Curle
Press Officer (The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera)
Olivia Fahy
Press Assistant
Lucy Wolstenholme
Senior Communications Officer – Learning and Destination
Social Media
For Social Media enquiries
Photography and Filming
Photography and filming are prohibited during performances in any of our auditoriums. You are welcome to take pictures throughout the rest of the building and before performances and share them with us through social media.
Press and Commercial photography and filming must be agreed in advance with our press team.
The Royal Ballet and Opera Press team is always happy to hear from members of the media who would like to arrange a shoot relating to the Royal Opera House, The Royal Opera, The Royal Ballet and our Learning and Participation initiatives. For Press filming and photography enquires please contact Ike Egbetola.
Any filming and photography for commercial purposes must be arranged in advance and we reserve the right to stop any commercial filming and photography which has not been appropriately authorised.
Information on location, commercial and broadcast filming can be found on our venue hire pages
Branding
All Royal Opera House and Royal Ballet and Opera branded materials must be approved by the Audiences and Media Department.
Please contact our content team to request ROH and RBO logos.
Press Releases
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