Two singers at the height of their powers—radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin Bernheim—come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct one of the repertoire’s most romantic scores. Bartlett Sher’s elegant staging also features baritone Will Liverman and tenor Frederick Ballentine as the archrivals Mercutio and Tybalt, mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey as the mischievous pageboy Stéphano, and bass-baritone Alfred Walker as Frère Laurent.

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...

Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, ...

Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an e...

To open its 2019-2020 season, La Scala in Milan has chosen Tosca, in a new production directed by Da...

When a dedicated college professor is denied tenure, he turns to black magic in a moment of desperat...

Foxes Ken and Chin become the proud parents of cubs, Koro and Kan, who enjoy a carefree life on the ...

At a romantic restaurant, a feminist reporter and a Muslim refugee meet for dinner.

A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a doz...
Eugen Suchoň's opera Svätopluk returns to the stage of the Slovak National Theatre Opera in 2023. Si...

Witness the Zurich Opera's stunning production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Tannhauser," conduct...

Bethany and Sam are friends with a brewing romance that is long overdue. With the making of a studen...

A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites ...

Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed i...

Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carl...

A love story set in a rural backdrop between a poor village boy, Suri, and a rich upper class girl, ...

As members of the feuding Capulet and Montague families, Romeo and Juliet should be sworn enemies, b...

Parisian courtesan, Violetta meets the romantic aristocrat Alfredo and finds herself in love for the...