Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

VERDI

MACBETH

Wednesday, October 28   10:00am

Two of opera’s most extraordinary artists, baritone Quinn Kelsey and soprano Lise Davidsen, star as Shakespeare’s scheming couple in a powerful new production by director Louisa Proske…MORE INFO

National Theatre Live

THE MISANTHROPE

Wednesday, October 21 6:30pm
Monday, November 2 6:30pm

Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Telling the truth isn’t always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of modern society. But the more she challenges those around her, the fiercer the backlash becomes…MORE INFO

Fallen Angels

Thursday, November 12 1pm
Monday, November 16 6:30pm

Sparkling, dizzying, and deliciously potent, Fallen Angels, Noël Coward’s champagne-fresh comedy of bad manners, shocked and delighted audiences at its 1925 premiere. Two upper-class wives, their husbands away for the day, share a few toasts to their pre-marital dalliances—with the same man, who just may be en route from France to visit. Old rivalries and past scandals bubble to the surface in this intoxicating romp from one of theatre’s comedy masters…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS

SAMSON ET DALILA

Wednesday, December 16   9:00am

Saint-Saëns’s grand operatic take on the biblical tale returns with mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina and tenor Clay Hilley in the title roles. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts Darko Tresnjak’s epic production…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

MOZART

The Magic Flute

Saturday, December 19   10:00am

The Met’s abridged, English-language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute made history in December 2006 as the first-ever Live in HD transmission. This historic performance of Julie Taymor’s magical production returns to cinemas this holiday season for a special encore presentation…MORE INFO

EXHIBITION On Screen

James McNeill Whistler

Thursday, January 28  12:30pm

In an era of great change and great beauty emerged the character of James McNeill Whistler. Considered by some to be one of the great innovators of 19th century art, he was a contemporary of the Impressionists, much admired by Van Gogh and Manet. Boldly experimental and famously witty, Whistler disrupted the strict conventions of Victorian society in pursuit of a new cult of beauty, creating “art for art’s sake” and earning himself a place in the history of great art…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

PUCCINI

LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST

Wednesday, February 3   10:00am

Puccini’s exhilarating drama of the Wild West returns with a new staging by celebrated British director Richard Jones. Soprano Vida Miknevičiūtė makes an important Met debut as Minnie, alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as Dick Johnson and Christoper Maltman as Jack Rance…MORE INFO

EXHIBITION On Screen

RENOIR & LOVE

Thursday, February 18   12:30pm

Pierre-Auguste Renoir is one of the world’s favourite artists; a founding member of the Impressionist movement and a constantly evolving artist, he is unmatched at depicting human connection. The National Gallery’s blockbuster exhibition brings together vibrant masterpieces which explore love in all its forms, bringing colour and warmth into the cold winter months…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

KEVIN PUTS / LIBRETTO BY MARK CAMPBEL

SILENT NIGHT

Wednesday, March 31   10:00am

Kevin Puts’s Pulitzer Prize–winning opera premieres at the Met,inspired by the true events of the 1914 Christmas truce, when soldiers set aside the horrors of the First World War and crossed the trenches to mingle, exchange gifts, and sing carols with the enemy. Debuting maestro Dalia Stasevska conducts an evocative staging by James Robinson…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

MASSENET

Manon

Wednesday, April 14   9:00am

Soprano Nadine Sierra stars as the irresistible title character of Massenet’s passionate drama, opposite tenor Matthew Polenzani as Manon’s idealistic lover, the Chevalier des Grieux, in Laurent Pelly’s breathtaking Belle Époque production…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

BIZET

Carmen

Wednesday, April 21   10:00am

In celebration of 20 years of The Met: Live HD, the iconic 2010 performance of Bizet’s masterpiece returns to cinemas, starring mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča in the title role and tenor Roberto Alagna as Don José. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, in his debut season, conducts Richard Eyre’s beloved production…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

VERDI

Otello

Wednesday, May 5   10:00am

Tenor Brian Jagde stars in the tour-de-force title role of Verdi’s monumental Shakespearean drama—one of the pinnacles of Italian opera—alongside soprano Ailyn Pérez as Desdemona in Bartlett Sher’s production. Michele Mariotti leads the full forces of the Met Orchestra and Chorus in the exhilarating score…MORE INFO

Met Opera Live in HD 26-27 Season

PUCCINI

Tosca

Wednesday, May 19   10:00am

In celebration of 20 years of The Met: Live HD, the electrifying 2024 performance of Puccini’s Tosca returns to cinemas, starring soprano Lise Davidsen in the title role, tenor Freddie De Tommaso as Cavaradossi, and baritone Quinn Kelsey as Scarpia, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium…MORE INFO

EXHIBITION On Screen

MONET: PAINTING TIME

Thursday, July 15  12:30pm

Exhibition on Screen brings the incredible story of one of the world’s favourite artists to global cinema screens in this spectacular feature documentary, based on Tate Modern’s first ever exhibition focussed solely on Claude Monet – Monet: Painting Time. Immerse yourself in Monet’s iconic masterpieces and his revolutionary use of light and colour. From his famous Water Lily series to Rouen Cathedral…MORE INFO