The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette (2017)

The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette (2017)

2017-01-21 210 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo are opera’s classic lovers in Gounod’s lush Shakespeare adaptation. Director Bartlett Sher’s “brilliant and inspired new production … is a revelation” (Huffington Post), and has already won acclaim for its vivid 18th-century milieu and stunning costumes during runs at Salzburg and La Scala. Emmanuel Villaume conducts the sumptuous score.

Cast

Diana Damrau is Juliette
Juliette
Elliot Madore is Mercutio
Mikhail Petrenko is Frère Laurent
Frère Laurent
Oren Gradus is The Duke of Verona
The Duke of Verona
Diana Montague is Gertrude
Jeongcheol Cha is Grégorio
Virginie Verrez is Stéphano
Tony Stevenson is Benvolio
Ailyn Pérez is Self - Host
Self - Host