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Benjamin Britten’s keen operatic retelling of Herman Melville’s shipboard drama stars Nathan Gunn as the innocent hero and James Morris as his nemesis.

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Performances ended on May. 12, 2012.

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About Metropolitan Opera: Billy Budd

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Benjamin Britten’s keen operatic retelling of Herman Melville’s shipboard drama stars Nathan Gunn as the innocent hero and James Morris as his nemesis.

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Opening: May 4, 2012 • Closing: May 12, 2012
Off-Broadway Opera

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Entrance

The accessible entrance and exit is on the Concourse level (Founders Hall) which provides elevator access to all seating areas.

Hearing Assistance

Wireless headsets to amplify sound are available at the coat check station on the South Concourse Level prior to every performance.

Elevators and Escalators

Elevator provides access to all levels.

Wheelchair Access

Wheelchair access at Columbus Ave & West 64 entrance. Wheelchair assistance in Orchestra & Dress Circle only.

Restrooms

Grand Tier, Parterre, Dress Circle (incl. Concourse Level for women).

Coat Check

There is a coat check station located on the South Concourse level.
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132 W 65th Street
New York, NY 10023
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The current cast and creative team of the show.

Cast

John Daszak
Captain Vere
Nathan Gunn
Billy Budd

Creative

Composer
Benjamin Britten
Librettist
E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier
Director
John Dexter
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