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The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly (2024)

Directed by Anthony Minghella, Carolyn Choa

Overview

Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong reprises the role of the steadfast maid Suzuki, and baritone Lucas Meachem is the American consul Sharpless. Acclaimed maestro Xian Zhang takes the podium to conduct Anthony Minghella’s vivid production.

Rated NR | Length 195 minutes

Actors

Asmik Grigorian | Elizabeth DeShong | Jonathan Tetelman | Lucas Meacham