The Met Live in HD: Macbeth (Verdi) – Encore
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One of 66 upcoming events at Ridgefield Playhouse.
The Met: Live in HD series at Ridgefield Playhouse is made possible by the generous support of Liz & Steven Goldstone and Whistle Stop Bakery. The Met: Live in HD is the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of opera performances transmitted live from the stage of the Met into movie theaters worldwide. Experience extraordinary opera performances live from the Metropolitan Opera in your local cinema. The Met Live in HD: Macbeth (Verdi) – Encore Verdi’s thrilling take on the immortal Shakespearean drama centers on the doomed Scottish king, haunted by the ghosts of his murderous ascent to the throne, and his power-mad wife, whose ruinous ambition damns them both. Two of opera’s most extraordinary artists, baritone Quinn Kelsey (Tosca, Rigoletto) and Lise Davidsen (Tristan und Isolde, Fidelio, Tosca, Der Rosenkavalier, Ariadne auf Naxos) star as the scheming couple determined to seize power at any cost in a highly anticipated new production. CAST: Lise Davidsen, Freddie De Tommaso, Quinn Kelsey, Ryan Speedo Green CONDUCTOR: Yannick Nézet-Séguin DIRECTOR: Louisa Proske ESTIMATED RUNTIME: 3 hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission
