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New Covent Garden Theatre is a performing arts venue located within Mall of the Emirates, Dubai. The soft opening took place in October 2024, with plays and comedy shows beginning from 16 October, and the full 2025 winter season marking the complete launch of the space and its cultural programming. The venue includes a 575-seat main theatre, ten dance and rehearsal studios, a holistic yoga and Pilates space, a Black Box Theatre, and a restaurant, all under one roof. Productions span West End musicals, Arabic plays, ballet, comedy, opera, family shows, and concerts, featuring both international and homegrown talent. The venue is also home to Pineapple Dubai, the first international branch of London's iconic Pineapple Dance Studios, founded by Debbie Moore OBE, offering dance and performing arts classes open to all ages and skill levels. The project is a collaboration between Majid Al Futtaim and Dubai-based performers Lisa Scott-Lee and Johnny Shentall-Lee. The theatre includes 10 backstage dressing rooms and is positioned as a full-service rehearsal and performance facility. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster.ae.