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Harrison Opera House

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160 E Virginia Beach Blvd. Norfolk VA 23510
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(757) 623-1223
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About Us: To experience opera in Norfolk is to savor it in surroundings of grand elegance. Once a World War II USO theater, this historic venue was lavishly renovated in 1993. With 1,632 seats, the stunning Edythe C. and Stanley L. Harrison Opera House retains an intimate ambience, but one adorned by the beauty of glittering chandeliers, sweeping staircases and bistro tables where you can sip...

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Just saw Rigoletto here (highly recommend it) last Saturday to kick off opera season and overall this is a great venue. There were some minor issues with the staff; however, I assume most of them are…

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I've been lucky enough to see four or five productions by the Virginia Opera now, including "The Merry Widow," "Madame Butterfly" and "Pagliacci/Cavalleria Rusticana." Though I do come from an arts…

Fat Lady, maybe, but no Opera here Kudzu

I'm not sure what the address reference is to, but this is an residential apartment area - not the Opera House!

Not a bad seat in the house Kudzu

An appropriate intimate opera house for the the VIRGINIA OPERA. Debate the "subtitles" but every seat feels on top of the stage. The balcony is a treat, too.

Love the place, but mind the program! Kudzu

The Harrison Opera House is truly an amazing improvement over the old as well as a jewel in the Norfolk arts tiara. Parking is ridiculously lacking!! Dine before or after as there is little chance for anything...

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Since 2001, Harrison Opera House has been providing Theatrical Producers And Services from Norfolk.

Dramatic towers frame this intimate 1,632 seat opera house that is home to the nationally acclaimed Virginia Opera and has numerous features including an elegant staircase, a three story grand lobby, floor-to-ceiling windows, and box seating on the mezzanine and balcony levels.

The Harrison Opera House is home to the Virginia Opera and was once used as a USO theater in WWII. Featuring over 1,500 seats, the Opera House also features bars in the Lower and Grand Lobbies. The Opera House has staged performances of such opera classics as Rossini's Barber of Seville, Puccini's Tosca and Verdi's Il Trovatore.

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