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The Met wraps its season June 3 & 10 at 1:00pm

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Published June 1, 2023 at 1:32 PM EDT

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Simon McBurney's improvisational new production "captures the anything-can-happen shimmer that defines live theater." (The Met)

One of opera’s most beloved works, Die Zauberflöte receives its first new Met staging in 19 years—a daring vision by renowned English director Simon McBurney that The Wall Street Journal declared “the best production I’ve ever witnessed of Mozart’s opera.”

6/3 Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
CAST:
Lawrence Brownlee (Tamino)
Erin Morley (Pamina)
Thomas Oliemans (Papageno)
Stephen Milling (Sarastro)
Kathryn Lewek (Queen of the Night)
Brenton Ryan (Monostatos)
Harold Wilson (Sprecher)

6/10 Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer (Live in HD theater presentation)
CAST:
Tomasz Konieczny (Holländer)
Elza van den Heever (Senta)
Dmitry Belosselskiy (Daland)
Eric Cutler (Erik)
Richard Trey Smagur (Steuermann)

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The Met wraps its season June 3 & 10 at 1:00pm

One of opera’s most beloved works, Die Zauberflöte receives its first new Met staging in 19 years—a daring vision by renowned English director Simon McBurney that The Wall Street Journal declared “the best production I’ve ever witnessed of Mozart’s opera.”