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I’ve booed at the opera before. But what happened to a young soprano this week was plain cruel

On Tuesday evening in Covent Garden, during a performance of Handel’s Alcina, a 12-year-old child was heckled on stage, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Carnage for the ENO is what ‘levelling up’ really means

RIGHT now, London has two opera houses. (Berlin has three.) There’s the Royal Opera, the grand one, in Covent Garden, and, in the West End, you can see English National Opera a mile off, under the sparkly orb of the London Coliseum. They’re different. The Royal Opera attracts singers you’d…

Evening Standard

Value of Covent Garden estate drops 2% as property market feels the heat

A slew of new brands are expected to move into the area in the coming months

Evening Standard

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Best hotels in Covent Garden: Where to stay in London’s tourism hub, for business trips and luxury breaks

Whatever your reason for staying in the capital’s delightful culture hub, there’s a hotel for you. Here’s our pick of the very best

The Independent UK

Pauline Stroud obituary

Other lives: Actor who started in film and ended as an extra in opera and ballet productions in Covent Garden

The Guardian - UK

West End shows ‘remarkable resilience’ as ‘economic headwinds’ blow says CapCo

Elizabeth Line and incoming foreign tourists boost Covent Garden

Evening Standard

Otello review – a truly compelling and long overdue revival

American tenor Russell Thomas – the first black man to sing the title role at Covent Garden – delivers a searing and shattering performance

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Otello at Royal Opera House: Russell Thomas is Covent Garden’s first black singer in the role

Russell Thomas had striking stage presence in this revival of Keith Warner’s production

Evening Standard

Laphet, West End, restaurant review: A wild ride

Lahpet is firmly back on the map with its new Covent Garden location, and it’s bigger and brighter than ever before, finds Emma Henderson

The Independent UK

The chef bringing Indo-Chinese food to central London

Steeped in history, Indo-Chinese food bridges two cuisines close to Britain’s heart. No wonder the Soho and Covent Garden restaurant Fatt Pundit is doing so well then, says Hannah Twiggs

The Independent UK

Sunday with Gok Wan: ‘Covent Garden for coffee and a croissant’

The TV presenter tells Rachel Corcoran about dog-walking with Dolly, making the most of social media and missing his friends in lockdown

The Guardian - UK

Josephine Veasey obituary

Mezzo-soprano with a commanding presence as Bizet’s Carmen, Berlioz’s Dido and Wagner’s Fricka at Covent Garden

The Guardian - UK

Meet the man who reinvented leather

What started out from a scooter garage in New Delhi's Hauz Khas Village, Nappa Dori is now a brand to reckon with. With a flagship store in Covent Garden in London, the brand is on an expansion spree and will be opening stores in Dubai and Mumbai this month. It…

The Times of India

Covent Garden returns to its roots with new urban farm

Covent Garden will finally be returning to its roots this year - as a brand new urban farm aims to teach Londoners the tricks of sustainable farming.

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Guinness to open £73m microbrewery, restaurant and events space in London’s Covent Garden

Rishi Sunak has urged Londoners to rally behind the capital’s “great return” as he hailed a major investment by drinks giant Guinness in the heart of the West End.

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