
Michael Mayers new setting for the opera. Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute - Holiday Presentation Metropolitan Opera New York, New York. 16 at 1: Sleek, entertaining, and probably critic-proof, the Mets new Rigoletto is a success on its own terms.

Find more info on our Health & Safety Policies page. Metropolitan Opera: Rigoletto Metropolitan Opera New York, New York. Returning to the stage for its second run of performances this season with a new principal cast, Michael Mayer’s production sets the tragic opera in Las Vegas in the 1960s. For Operas, audience capacity is capped at 30% (100 people), and our reserved-seat ticketing provides a buffer of space around each party. On the evening of April 26, 2019, guests excitedly filed into the Metropolitan Opera’s grand auditorium, eager to experience Verdi’s masterpiece Rigoletto.

Visit the official Met Opera Live in HD websiteĬOVID Safety Protocols: The Strand requires proof of vaccination, or the official lab results of a negative COVID test taken within 48 hrs of showtime, for all shows including Met Opera performances. Please be ready to show your proof AND a photo ID at the door. Masks are required for the duration of your visit. This live cinema transmission is part of the Met’s award-winning Live in HD series, bringing opera to movie theaters across the globe.Įstimated Run Time: 3 hrs 10mins, including two intermissions Baritone Quinn Kelsey, a commanding artist at the height of his powers, brings his searing portrayal of the title role to the Met for the first time, starring alongside soprano Rosa Feola as Gilda and tenor Piotr Beczała as the Duke of Mantua, with leading maestro Daniele Rustioni on the podium.

The Tony Award–winning director resets the opera’s action in 1920s Europe, with Art Deco sets by Michael Yeargan and elegant costumes by Catherine Zuber, themselves boasting a combined 11 Tony Awards. Bartlett Sher’s bold new take on Verdi’s timeless tragedy arrives in cinemas on January 29.
