METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE
64th Street and Broadway, New York, NY 10023
Other Venues at Lincoln Center:
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Showing: 1st, 4th March
The most famous of all Italian comic operas features love, laughter and a resourceful heroine, aided and abetted by Figaro, town barber, extraordinaire. This revival of 2005's popular production offers a sensational cast.
La Boheme
Showing: 2nd - 20th March
For a century, the pairing of wonderful melody with great drama have made Puccini's La bohme one of the most loved of all operas.
Attila
Showing: 3rd - 27th March
Riccardo Muti, a champion of the Verdian tradition, makes his Met debut with one of the composer’s rousing early operas. This story of civilization’s encounter with barbarism is explored in a new production by director Pierre Audi. Ildar Abdrazakov sings the title role, joined by Violeta Urmana, Ramón Vargas, and Carlos Alvarez.
The Nose
Showing: 5th - 25th March
Artist William Kentridge defies genres with Shostakovich’s adaptation of Gogol’s story. The new production is conducted by definitive Shostakovich interpreter Valery Gergiev. Acclaimed baritone Paulo Szot, who won a Tony Award® for South Pacific, makes his Met debut as the man who wakes up to discover that his nose has disappeared.
Hamlet
Showing: 16th, 20th, 24th, 27th, 30th March
Consumed with grief, Prince Hamlet determines to avenge his father's apparent murder, with devastating consequences for his family and the kingdom in Shakespeare's iconic revenge tragedy.
Aida
Showing: 26th March
This grandest of grand operas, with its spectacular crowd scenes and succession of unforgettable melodies, including Celeste Aida and The Triumphal March, is a beautifully constructed drama of passion, revenge and sacrifice.
La Traviata
Showing: 29th March
A toast to the pleasures of life! so sing the beautiful Parisian courtesan, her new admirer and her party guests, and all to one of Verdis most famous melodies.
"Scarlett Johansson makes her Broadway debut Dec 28"
