La Scala | Shows | Buy Tickets | Le nozze di Figaro | La Dame Aux Camelias | Die Lustige Witwe | La Boheme La Boheme tickets La Dame Aux Camelias tickets Le Nozze di Figaro tickets Die Lustige Witwe tickets The Teatro alla Scala (or just La Scala, as it is commonly referred to), in Milan, Italy, is one of the world's most famous opera houses. The theatre was inaugurated on 3 August 1778. La Scala's season traditionally opens on December 7, Saint Ambrose's Day, Milan's patron saint. All performances must end before midnight; long operas start earlier in the evening if need be. Ticketholders are not allowed to enter after the performance has begun. Buy opera tickets for La Scala in a safe and guaranteed way. This site is independently owned and operated and in no way affiliated to any event, venue, artist or production company.