El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego Tickets

Show details

Categories: Opera, Drama, True Story, Critics' choice

Audience: Suitable for all ages

Theater name: Metropolitan Opera House

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Facilities: Bar, restrooms, cloakroom, elevators, lounge

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, assistive listening devices, accessible seating, ramps

Cast & crew

• Leading roles: Isabel Leonard as Frida, Carlos Álvarez as Diego, Gabriella Reyes as Catrina, and Nils Wanderer as Leonardo

• Conductors: Yannick Nézet-Séguin (May 14, 17, 26, 30; Jun 3, 5) and Steven Osgood (May 22)

• Composer: Gabriela Lena Frank

• Librettist: Nilo Cruz

• Director & choreographer: Deborah Colker

• Set designer: Jon Bausor

• Costume designers: Jon Bausor, Wilberth Gonzalez

• Lighting designer: Adam Silverman

• Chorus director: Tilman Michael

Additional info

• This show is suitable for all ages.

• Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

• Note: Please note that video cameras will be in operation during the May 26 and May 30 performances as part of the Met’s Live in HD series of cinema transmissions.

• Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

• Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

• Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

Frequently asked questions about El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego

Q: How much do El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego opera tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego playing in New York?

A: The opera is playing at the Metropolitan Opera House.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 25 minutes, including one intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: The opera follows Diego Rivera’s longing to reunite with Frida Kahlo on Día de los Muertos, exploring love, memory, and the power of art.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: There’s no strict age limit, and it is suitable for all ages, though it explores mature themes.

Q: What language is the opera performed in?

A: It is sung in Spanish, with Met Titles available in English, Spanish, and German.

Q: Is the opera based on true events?

A: The characters are real historical figures, but the plot is a magical-realist fiction inspired by myth and their legacy.

Q: Is this a world premiere?

A: This is the opera’s Metropolitan Opera premiere, marking Gabriela Lena Frank’s Met debut.

Q: Is the opera suitable for first-time opera-goers?

A: Yes. Its emotional clarity, visual storytelling, and contemporary musical language make it accessible to newcomers.

Q: How does this opera compare to the Orpheus myth?

A: It reverses the myth; here, Frida returns temporarily to the living world, shifting the emotional focus to reunion instead of pursuit.

• You will receive an email confirming your purchase.
• You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.
• If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
• The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
• Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.