LEAPA - DISCOUNTED TICKETS
*** UPDATED October 15, 2024 ***
Dear Members and Friends
Following our consultation with members, we are delighted to announce that LEAPA is again offering theatre tickets at a 20 per cent discount for a selection of performances from the 2024-2025 programme at the Grand Théâtre of Luxembourg. We are also offering cinema tickets at a 20 per cent discount for a selection of operas from the 2024 - 2025 screenings of the Met opera live and NT Live programme at Kinepolis cinemas. As a further benefit for our members, unless otherwise stated for a particular performance, each member may also purchase a ticket for an accompanied guest at a 10 per cent discount.
We cannot guarantee that all ticket requests can be met and we therefore advise that you make your request/s for tickets through the LEAPA website as early as possible. The final date for ticket requests is shown for each production. All ticket requests must be paid for as soon as LEAPA confirm that the request has been successful.
Members may request discounted tickets for any of the following performances. Full details of each performance are available through the links below:
(1) Opera Live 2024: Grounded (MET Live Opera) – Kinepolis Kirchberg on Saturday 19 October at 19h00
This new opera, commissioned by the Met and based on librettist George Brant’s acclaimed play, wrestles with complex, often-overlooked issues created by 21st-century warmaking: the ethical conflicts created by the use of modern military technology and the psychological and emotional toll supposedly safe remote technology takes on our servicepersons.
EN with EN subtitles. Welcome cocktail 50 minutes before the performance.
Full-price tickets - €35.95 or €30.95 (60+), discounted to €28.76 or €24.76 (60+) for LEAPA Members and €32.35 or €27.85 (60+) for one accompanying guest. Deadline for ticket requests: 16th October
(2) Present Laughter (NT Live Performance) - Cine Utopia on Thursday 31 October at 20h00
A multi award-winning production of Noel Coward’s provocative comedy. As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Esssendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as his many and various relationships compete for his attention, Garry’s few remaining days at home are a chaotic whirlwind of love, sex, panic and soul-searching.
Full-price tickets - €22.50 or €17.50 (60+), discounted at €18.00 or €14.00 (60+) forLEAPA Members and €20.25 or €15.75 for one accompanying guest. Deadline forticket requests: 15 October.
(3) Ballet: Swan Lake / Le Lac Des Cygnes (ballet) - Kinepolis Kirchberg on 12 November at 20h00
Filmed with IMAX-certified cameras, the film of Rudolf Nureyev's ballet danced by the stars of the Paris Opera Ballet will guarantee images of unrivalled precision and clarity accompanied by exceptional sound, offering audiences an immersive experience never seen or experienced before.
Full-price tickets - €20.95 or €18.59 (60+), discounted at €16.76 or €15.16 (60+) forLEAPA Members and €18.85 or €17,05 (60+) for one accompanying guest.Deadline for ticket requests: 28 October.
(4) Opera Live 2024: Tosca (MET Live Opera) - Kinepolis Kirchberg on Saturday 23 November at 19h00
Puccini’s gripping melodrama in 3 acts is based on a play by Victorien Sardou and set in Rome during the Napoleonic wars. It’s the story of Floria Tosca, an opera singer, and her lover Mario Cavaradossi, a painter who helps his friend (Angelotti) escape from the police. The villainous police chief, Scarpia pursues them and tries to blackmail Tosca into giving herself to him. In IT with EN subtitles. Welcome cocktail 50 minutes before the performance.
Full-price tickets - €35.95 or €30.95 (60+), discounted to €28.76 or €24.76 (60+) for LEAPA Members and €32.35 or €27.85 (60+) for one accompanying guest. Deadline for ticket requests: 8 November
(5) Link In My Bio (opera) – Grand Théâtre, Studio on Sunday 8 December at 20h00
Interactive/experimental modern opera, plot set in South London. EN with FR/EN subtitles. Introduction in EN 30 minutes before the show. Age: 15+
Full-price tickets - €20, discounted to €16 for LEAPA members and €18 for one accompanying guest. Deadline for ticket requests: 22 November
(6) Le Petit Prince (musical theatre) – Grand Théâtre, Grande Salle on Saturday 4 January 2025 at 20h00
Contemporary adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece, seamlessly blending choreography, breathtaking terrestrial and aerial acrobatics, and spectacular video projections. The Little Prince is a timeless tale of friendship, love, and the pursuit of meaning. FR, with EN+DE subtitles.
Full-price tickets - €20, discounted to €16 for LEAPA members and €18 for one accompanying guest. Deadline for ticket requests: 23 December
(7) Nora and Jim – announced by the New World Theatre Club for January 2025, details to follow.
A sweetly compelling and equally amusing one-act play, written by contemporary playwright Nora Connolly, following the turbulent lives of Irish authors James Joyce and Nora Barnacle. It is a play about ambitions, love, needs and threats.
(8) Opera Live 2025: Aida (MET Live Opera) – Kinepolis Kirchberg on Saturday 25 January 2025 at 18h30
Verdi’s opera is based on a story by the archaeologist Auguste Mariette and is set in ancient Egypt during a war with Ethiopia. It tells the tragic love story of Aida, an Ethiopian princess, and Radamès, an Egyptian general. In IT with EN subtitles.Welcome cocktail 50 minutes before the performance.
Full-price tickets - €35.95 or €30.95 (60+), discounted at €28.76 or €24.76 (60+) forLEAPA Members and €32.35 or €27.85 (60+) for one accompanying guest.Deadline for ticket requests: 9 January
(9) Amare – a new play announced by the BGT English Theatre Company for February 2025, details to follow.
(10) The Importance of Being Earnest (NT Live Performance) - Cine Utopia on Thursday 20 February 2025 at 20h00
A joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his fried Algy adopts a similar façade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.
Full-price tickets - €22.50 or €17.50 (60+), discounted at €18.00 or €14.00 (60+) forLEAPA Members and €20.25 or €15.75 (60+) for one accompanying guest.Deadline for ticket requests: 3 February
(11) The Good Doctor – announced by the New World Theatre Club for 16 March 2025, details to follow.
(12) Opera Live 2025: Le Nozze di Figaro (MET Live Opera) – Kinepolis Kirchberg on Saturday 26 April 2025 at 19h00
Composed by Mozart, the libretto is based on the 1784 stage comedy by PierreBeaumarchais, “La folle journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro”. It tells how the servants Figaro and Susanna succeed in getting married, foiling the efforts of their philandering employer to seduce Susanna and teaching him a lesson in fidelity.
Full-price tickets - €35.95 or €30.95 (60+), discounted to €28.76 or €24.76 (60+) forLEAPA Members and €32.35 or €27.85 (60+) for one accompanying guest.Deadline for ticket requests: 8 April
(13) Gypsy – Grand Théâtre, Grande Salle on Saturday 3 May 2025 at 20h00
A musical fable based on Sondheim’s Broadway classic.
Full-price tickets - €65, discounted at €52 for LEAPA Members and €58.50 for one accompanying guest. Deadline for ticket requests: 10 April
(14) New Beginning (theatre) – Grand Théâtre on Friday 16 May 2025 at 20h00
An immersive theatre production draws us into the depths of a magical forest where both the past and the possible future of our planet unfolds. As the hidden wonders of our natural environment and the impending dangers it faces materialise, we are invited to reflect on the intricate interconnection between humanity and nature. NewBeginning is a moving, sensory encounter re-created with students from Luxembourg. Recommended age: 12+. Introduction 30 minutes before the production.
Full-price tickets - €20, discounted at €16.00 for LEAPA Members and €18 for one accompanying guest. Deadline for ticket requests: 29 April
(15) Escurial – announced by the New World Theatre Club for May 2025 – details to follow.
(16) Noises Off (theatre) – Grand Théâtre, Studio on Friday 13 June 2025 at 20h00
Often hailed as the most successful British comedy of the 20th century, Michael Frayn’s high-energy classic is structured as a play within a play, offering a hilarious behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of a theatre production. Introduction 30 minutes before the production.
Full-price tickets - €20, discounted at 16.00 for LEAPA Members and €18 for one accompanying guest. This is likely to sell out quickly! Deadline for ticket requests: 28 October
We hope that you will find these additions to our discounted tickets offer appealing!
Jenny Francis
LEAPA Team
