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Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Metropolitan Opera premiere of his 2004 work, which has been widely praised as a modern masterpiece. Director Robert Lepage recreates the interior of 18th-century La Scala, including the hidden workings underneath the stage, where Prospero, the banished Duke of Milan, practices his otherworldly arts. The magnetic baritone Simon Keenlyside stars as Prospero, a role he has sung to great acclaim in London.

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Performances ended on Nov. 17, 2012.

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Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Metropolitan Opera premiere of his 2004 work, which has been widely praised as a modern masterpiece. Director Robert Lepage recreates the interior of 18th-century La Scala, including the hidden workings underneath the stage, where Prospero, the banished Duke of Milan, practices his otherworldly arts. The magnetic baritone Simon Keenlyside stars as Prospero, a role he has sung to great acclaim in London.

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Opening: Oct 23, 2012 • Closing: Nov 17, 2012
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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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