Evita

Name: Evita
Start: 2026-11-09
End: 2026-12-20
Location: Operaen, Holmen

Mon, 9 Nov 2026 · — Sun, 20 Dec

More dates: 14 Nov

Operaen, Holmen, Copenhagen

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Evita - musical at the Opera House: 9 November – 14 November 2026, Operaen, Holmen, Copenhagen.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical about Eva Perón, Argentina's first lady, is performed at the Opera House in Copenhagen.

About the venue: Operaen, Holmen

Operaen på Holmen is Denmark's national opera house and part of the Royal Danish Theatre. The building was inaugurated on 15 January 2005 by Queen Margrethe II, designed by architect Henning Larsen and funded as a gift to the Danish people by Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller. It has two stages - Store Scene and Takkelloftet - and hosts opera, ballet and concerts throughout the season.

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About: Evita

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's classic about Eva Perón - from poor country girl to Argentina's most beloved and feared first lady - arrives on the main stage of the Copenhagen Opera House in a new Danish-language production with the Royal Danish Orchestra. The title role is shared by Sara Viktoria Bjerregaard and Cecilie Stenspil, directed by Niclas Bendixen.

Tony Awards won at the Broadway premiere in 1980

First British musical to win the Tony Award for Best Musical

WhatOnStage Awards won by the London Palladium production in 2026

Oscar won by the 1996 film (Best Original Song)

What's new

2026-03
Jamie Lloyd's London Palladium production from 2025 won five WhatOnStage Awards on March 8, 2026, including Best Musical Revival and Best Performer in a Musical for Rachel Zegler.
2026-04
The Royal Theatre announced on April 20, 2026 its 2026/2027 season with Evita as a musical production on the Opera's Main Stage from November to December 2026.
2025-11
A new production of Evita opened at Kwanglim Arts Center BBCH Hall in Seoul on November 11, 2025.

Tour

København

Tracks

Don't Cry for Me ArgentinaThe musical's most famous number, sung from the balcony in the iconic scene

Buenos AiresEva's arrival in the big city - one of the most energetic numbers in the first act

Another Suitcase in Another HallMelancholic ballad sung by Perón's abandoned lover

Rainbow HighGrand number about Eva's transformation into a political icon

You Must Love MeWritten for the 1996 film with Madonna; won the Oscar for Best Original Song

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