The Rake’s Progress-Metropolitan Opera

Highlights / General details

James Levine revisits one of his favorite 20th-century classics: Stravinsky’s only full-length opera, with its wondrous neo-classical score, back on the Met stage for the first time in 12 years. Paul Appleby adds another leading role as Tom Rakewell, opposite Layla Claire as Anne Trulove, Stephanie Blythe as the bearded lady Baba the Turk, and Gerald Finley as the devilish Nick Shadow.

Composer: Igor Stravinsky; Librettists: W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman; Opera: Sung in English with Met Titles in English, German, and Spanish.

Location Venue located at the Metropolitan Opera House, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023.

Duration

Approximate running time 3 hours 8 minutes.

Participant restrictions

Recommended for ages 7 and up. Children under the age of 5 are not permitted in the theatre.

Location

Venue located at the Metropolitan Opera House, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023.

Duration Approximate running time 3 hours 8 minutes.

Participant restrictions Recommended for ages 7 and up. Children under the age of 5 are not permitted in the theatre.

Policies Any bookings of 10 or more guests is considered a group and may incur additional charges The use of cameras and recording devices is strictly prohibited. Must book 5 days prior to show. Guests should arrive at the box office between 1 hour prior and 45 minutes prior to performance to pick up their tickets. Please note - only the name on the reservation will be permitted to pick up tickets at the show box office. Photo I.D. required. Tickets for Events and Tours are sold as final sale. Tickets are non-refundable and non-negotiable. Date or time cannot be changed once show tickets are purchased. Name changes are accepted up to 48 hours prior to show date.

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