An opera house is a building where operas are performed. The venues are usually constructed specifically with opera in mind, although other performing arts may be performed there.

References

• Allison, John (ed.), Great Opera Houses of the World, supplement to Opera Magazine, London 2003
• Beauvert, Thierry, Opera Houses of the World, The Vendome Press, New York, 1995. ISBN 0-86565-978-8
• Zeitz, Karyl Lynn, Opera: the Guide to Western Europe's Great Houses, Santa Fe, New Mexico: John Muir Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-945-465-81-5
• Zeitz, Karyl Lynn, Italian Opera Houses and Festivals, Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2005. ISBN 0-8108-5359-0

See also

• List of opera houses
• Theatre
• List of concert halls
• List of buildings

Opera houses | Opera terminology

Opernhaus | Opéra (bâtiment) | Liosta de phríomh thithe opera an domhain | Teatri d'opera | Oper (Gebai) | 歌劇場 | ოპერის სახლი | Opera (architektura) | Oopperatalo | Operahus | 歌剧院