Opera

Grounded

Duration

2 hrs with interval

Age Limit

Suitable for 15+ ##Know before you go

Get ready to plunge into the psychological and moral complexities of virtual warfare in Grounded. Playing at the Metropolitan Opera, grab your tickets now!

Experience Grounded, a compelling world premiere by the first female composer to have won several Tony Awards – Jeanine Tesori to understand the nuances of virtual warfare. Adapted from George Brant's award-winning play, this is a story of a female pilot's struggle to manage a high-risk job and an unforeseen pregnancy. Presented by the Washington National Opera and co-produced with the Metropolitan Opera, this production delves into the realm of virtual warfare and its profound impact. Get ready to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that explores the profound facets of humanity and warfare.

The story

Grounded follows the journey of fighter pilot Jess as she wrestles with the moral implications and psychological aftermath of virtual warfare. The story is about a female pilot who is on a mission to tackle high-profile targets but learns of an unexpected pregnancy during the course. Do you think she will be able to fight her way given her critical situation? Catch the Grounded Washington National Opera at the Metropolitan Opera to find out.

Great for

Fans of drama | Military enthusiasts | Thought-provoking theatre

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Show details

Genre: Opera

Audience: Suitable for 15+

Opening date: 23 Sept 2024

Closing date: 19 Oct 2024

Theater name: Metropolitan Opera

Seating capacity: 3800

Metropolitan Opera seating plan

Theater facilities: Toilets, bar, wheelchair accessibility

Dress code: Smart casual

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Emily D'Angelo & Kirsten MacKinnon as Jess, Ben Bliss as Eric

Book: George Brant

Direction: Jeanine Tesori

Music and lyrics: Jeanine Tesori

Additional tips

As the Metropolitan Opera is air-conditioned throughout the year, it can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

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