'Madama Butterfly' is on screen

May 11, 2024   |   12:55 pm @ Legacy Theatres

• MAY 11:TheMetropolitan Opera’sbroadcast of Puccini’s“Madama Butterfly”is on screen at Legacy Theatres, Bristol, Va., at 12:55 p.m. Soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s 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 Meacham is the American consul Sharpless. Maestro Xian Zhang takes the podium to conduct Anthony Minghella’s production. $17.12 — $24.61. 276-466-1016, www.bristol.legacytheaters.com.

Category: Opera

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