Met Opera Broadcast in HD:
Madama Butterfly
The Academy Center of the Arts has just announced the Metropolitan Opera HD Broadcast 19-20 season, featuring Puccini’s Madama Butterfly on Saturday, 11/9 at 12:55pm in the Historic Academy of Music Theatre.
Leading sopranos Hui He and Ana María Martínez share the heartbreaking title role of the doomed geisha, with tenors Piero Pretti and Andrea Carè as the American naval officer who abandons her. The role of Sharpless will be played by Paulo Szot. Pier Giorgio Morandi is on the podium for Anthony Minghella’s sweeping production, a perennial audience favorite.
A co-production of the Metropolitan Opera, English National Opera, and the Lithuanian National Opera. Production a gift of Mercedes and Sid Bass.
Tickets:
Students: $14.00
Seniors: $20.00
Adults: $25.00
To view our seating map for the Historic Academy of Music Theatre, click here.
For more information or to purchase tickets to this performance, contact our Box Office at (434) 846-8499.
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