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‘Lulu’, co-produced by De Nationale Opera, at the Metropolitan Opera
‘Lulu’ is on view at the Metropolitan Opera until Dec 3 and will be live screened on Nov 21
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Dec 3 2015
Acclaimed artist and director William Kentridge (The Nose) applies his unique theatrical vision to Berg’s notorious femme fatale who shatters lives, including her own. Soprano Marlis Petersen has excited audiences around the world with her portrayal of the tour-de-force title role, a wild journey of love, obsession, and death. Susan Graham joins a winning cast, including Daniel Brenna and Johan Reuter. Co-produced by ‘De Nationale Opera‘.
Learn everything about ‘Lulu’, her cast and the creators HERE.
On November 21, ‘Lulu’ will be live screened in nearly two dozen movie theaters across Colorado. Marlis Petersen, who has made a career of “Lulu,” has announced she is done with the role after this production — so see her now or see her never again. TICKETS
Reviews
“A masterful Lulu at the Met… visually stunning and superbly performed… an ideal fit for William Kentridge’s darkly fantastical artistic sensibility…” —The New York Times
“Powerful… Marlis Petersen was dazzling.” —The Washington Post
“Kentridge’s endlessly fertile imagination proved [Lulu’s] equal… Petersen, the world’s reigning Lulu, inhabited the role with astonishing command.” —The Wall Street Journal