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Five reasons not to miss La Monnaie’s world premiere of Frankenstein

Frankenstein is set to be one of this year’s most highly anticipated opera productions of the world, let alone Belgium. Get ready to partake in operatic history.

Art

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s From the House of the Dead

The last ever work of early 20th century Czech composer Leoš Janáček comes to the stage at La Monnaie this November. Here are our five reasons to go and see From the House of the Dead.

Art

Five reasons not to miss La Monnaie’s 2018-19 season

This season, La Monnaie will have a schedule jam-packed with incredible shows that are sure to tickle everyone’s fancy, so we’ve curated a rundown of the crème de la crème to help you take your pick for their upcoming season.

Art

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s Bluebeard’s Castle & The Miraculous Mandarin

Renowned for Béla Bartók's gothic magnificence, we select five reasons why La Monnaie's next double-bill productions are unmissable.

Art Exhibition reviews

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s Lohengrin

We select five reasons why La Monnaie's next month-long production Lohengrin is one to be noted.

Art Exhibition reviews

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci

Taking to the stage next week Tuesday 6th of March, we select five reasons why this month-long double bill production is one to be noted.

Art Exhibition reviews

Five reasons to go and see La Monnaie’s Lucio Silla

We dissect five key points for attending La Monnaie / De Munt's new, sublime opera Lucio Silla, which is opening tonight.

Neighbourhood life Do the right thing

20 things to do in Belgium this weekend

Serbian shindigs in Brussels, EP releases in Antwerp and post-industrial house blowouts in Charleroi.

Neighbourhood life Do the right thing

20 things to do in Belgium this weekend

Cinema specials, block parties, photography festivals, local hip hop and neighbourhood experiments.

Neighbourhood life

A night at the opera: Grandgeorge and Verdi’s Macbeth at La Monnaie/De Munt

Giving 10 readers the chance to bring their +1's to a night at the opera on Friday 23rd September. Read on to find out how.

Neighbourhood life

A night at the opera: Mitridate at La Monnaie/De Munt

Win a set of tickets for La Monnaie/De Munt's production of Mitridate

Neighbourhood life Do the right thing

A night at the opera: Béatrice et Bénédict at La Monnaie

We're giving 10 lucky readers the chance to invite two of their friends at La Monnaie's latest production. Find out how to win.

Neighbourhood life Do the right thing

Cinematic puppetry in La Monnaie’s Hänsel und Gretel at Bozar

Film projections, shadow puppetry, archaic cinema techniques and live acting all combine in this remake of a fairy tale classic.

Neighbourhood life This is Belgium

14 gift ideas for Christmas

A selection of gift ideas to make him, her, and everyone around you happy in this end of year season.

Neighbourhood life Do the right thing

L’Elisir d’Amore and Powder her Face at La Monnaie

During its planned renovations, La Monnaie will be putting on performances both at Le Cirque Royale and Les Halles de Schaerbeek.

Neighbourhood life Do the right thing

Five reasons not to miss La Monnaie’s world premiere of Frankenstein

Frankenstein is set to be one of this year’s most highly anticipated opera productions of the world, let alone Belgium. Get ready to partake in operatic history.

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s From the House of the Dead

The last ever work of early 20th century Czech composer Leoš Janáček comes to the stage at La Monnaie this November. Here are our five reasons to go and see From the House of the Dead.

Five reasons not to miss La Monnaie’s 2018-19 season

This season, La Monnaie will have a schedule jam-packed with incredible shows that are sure to tickle everyone’s fancy, so we’ve curated a rundown of the crème de la crème to help you take your pick for their upcoming season.

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s Bluebeard’s Castle & The Miraculous Mandarin

Renowned for Béla Bartók's gothic magnificence, we select five reasons why La Monnaie's next double-bill productions are unmissable.

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s Lohengrin

We select five reasons why La Monnaie's next month-long production Lohengrin is one to be noted.

Five reasons to go see La Monnaie’s Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci

Taking to the stage next week Tuesday 6th of March, we select five reasons why this month-long double bill production is one to be noted.

Five reasons to go and see La Monnaie’s Lucio Silla

We dissect five key points for attending La Monnaie / De Munt's new, sublime opera Lucio Silla, which is opening tonight.

20 things to do in Belgium this weekend

Serbian shindigs in Brussels, EP releases in Antwerp and post-industrial house blowouts in Charleroi.

20 things to do in Belgium this weekend

Cinema specials, block parties, photography festivals, local hip hop and neighbourhood experiments.

A night at the opera: Grandgeorge and Verdi’s Macbeth at La Monnaie/De Munt

Giving 10 readers the chance to bring their +1's to a night at the opera on Friday 23rd September. Read on to find out how.

A night at the opera: Mitridate at La Monnaie/De Munt

Win a set of tickets for La Monnaie/De Munt's production of Mitridate

A night at the opera: Béatrice et Bénédict at La Monnaie

We're giving 10 lucky readers the chance to invite two of their friends at La Monnaie's latest production. Find out how to win.

Cinematic puppetry in La Monnaie’s Hänsel und Gretel at Bozar

Film projections, shadow puppetry, archaic cinema techniques and live acting all combine in this remake of a fairy tale classic.

14 gift ideas for Christmas

A selection of gift ideas to make him, her, and everyone around you happy in this end of year season.

L’Elisir d’Amore and Powder her Face at La Monnaie

During its planned renovations, La Monnaie will be putting on performances both at Le Cirque Royale and Les Halles de Schaerbeek.

The Word presents “A night at the opera” with La Monnaie

We're organising two exclusive nights at La Monnaie and are taking readers along. Read on to find out how to win.