The Metropolitan Opera: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Overview

Added due to popular demand, the Met-premiere production of Mason Bates’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay arrives in cinemas, recorded live earlier this season. The exhilarating operatic adaptation of Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel follows two Jewish cousins who create a comic-book superhero, hoping to recruit America into the fight against Nazism. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the dynamic new production by Tony Award–winning director Bartlett Sher.

Top cast

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Andrzej Filończyk

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Miles Mykkanen

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Lauren Snouffer

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Sun-Ly Pierce

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Edward Nelson

Patrick Carfizzi

Craig Colclough

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