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Metropolitan Opera - X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X

Metropolitan Opera - X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X at Metropolitan Opera House

Why see Metropolitan Opera - X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X?

New Production

For the first time since its 1986 premiere, The Metropolitan Opera present Anthony Davis and Thurlani Davis' powerful retelling of the influential ministers' life and career. In a new staging from Tony-nominated director Robert O'Hara, Anthony Davis' newly revised jazz infused-score underpins a cast of some of the Met's brightest young stars including Will Liverman as Malcolm X, alongside Leah Hawkins, Raehann Bryce-Davis, Michael Sumuel, and Victor Ryan Robertson.

What is the story?

One of the most recognizable Civil Rights activists of his time, Malcolm X found Islam after ending up in prison as a young man. From there he became a vocal and influential advocate of both Islam and the Civil Rights movement, until his assassination in 1965.

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Dates

Finished Dec 2, 2023

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