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STRICTLY LIMITED ENGAGEMENT: FEBRUARY 17–21
Mason Bates’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Libretto by Gene Scheer / Based on the Book by Michael Chabon
Back by popular demand: Bartlett Sher’s “knockout staging of Michael Chabon’s hit novel” (Financial Times) returns for four performances in February, featuring members of the original cast with Michael Christie and Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium.
Back by popular demand: Bartlett Sher’s “knockout staging of Michael Chabon’s hit novel” (Financial Times) returns for four performances in February, featuring members of the original cast with Michael Christie and Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium.
NEW PRODUCTION | OPENS MARCH 9
Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde
After years of anticipation, the electrifying Lise Davidsen stars as the Irish princess Isolde in a new, Met-debut staging of Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death by Yuval Sharon, opposite Michael Spyres as the love-drunk Tristan, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium.
After years of anticipation, the electrifying Lise Davidsen stars as the Irish princess Isolde in a new, Met-debut staging of Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death by Yuval Sharon, opposite Michael Spyres as the love-drunk Tristan, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium.
OPENS MARCH 20
Verdi’s La Traviata
A beloved mainstay of the repertory, Verdi’s great tragedy returns to the stage in Tony Award–winning director Michael Mayer’s dreamy production. Lisette Oropesa stars as Violetta, alongside Piotr Buszewski as Alfredo and Luca Salsi as Germont. Antonello Manacorda conducts.
A beloved mainstay of the repertory, Verdi’s great tragedy returns to the stage in Tony Award–winning director Michael Mayer’s dreamy production. Lisette Oropesa stars as Violetta, alongside Piotr Buszewski as Alfredo and Luca Salsi as Germont. Antonello Manacorda conducts.