
Puccini’s La Rondine will be in Live in HD at the Playhouse on Wednesday, July 2. —Metropolitan Opera photo
The best seats in the house for three stunning operas from the Met are at The Ridgefield Playhouse Live in HD.
Verdi’s encore performance of a Las Vegas-style production of Rigoletto, starring Piotr Beczala, ŽelijkoLucic and Diana Damrau, will light up the screen on Thursday, June 26.
Puccini’s La Rondine features Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna as the star-crossed lovers on Wednesday, July 2.
On Wednesday, July 16, Handel’s The Enchanted Island showcases the talents of William Christie, David Daniels, Joyce DiDonato and Pácido Domingo.
These encore performances start at 6 p.m. Interesting camera angles, behind-the-scenes tours and interviews with the stars, not to mention the ease of seeing opera close to home, make these events a rare experience.
For tickets ($25 adults, $20 seniors/members, $15 students, $18 each for all in the series), call the box office at (203) 438-5795, or order online at ridgefieldplayhouse.org.