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The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette (2017)

Directed by Gary Halvorson, Bartlett Sher

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.

Length 210 minutes

Actors

Diana Damrau | Vittorio Grigolo | Elliot Madore | Mikhail Petrenko | Oren Gradus | Diana Montague | Jeongcheol Cha | Virginie Verrez | Tony Stevenson | Ailyn Pérez