Opera

Jenufa

A tale of secrets, sacrifice, and hope unfolds in this acclaimed opera, starring Asmik Grigorian and staged at the Metropolitan Opera House for a limited run.

Leoš Janáček’s Jenůfa is a powerful opera classic, blending raw emotion and suspense in a gripping masterwork based on the acclaimed Czech stage play.

The Metropolitan Opera’s production features a world-class cast, starring celebrated soprano Asmik Grigorian in the title role alongside the legendary Nina Stemme, and is helmed by award-winning director Claus Guth.

Themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption unfold with Janáček’s intense score and striking modern staging—book Jenůfa New York tickets for a dramatic night out.

This high-demand opera is staged at the iconic Metropolitan Opera House, praised by critics for its riveting performances and bold visuals.

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Show details

Categories: Classic, Drama, Opera, Critics' Choice

Audience Age Limit: Suitable for ages 12 and above

Theater name: Metropolitan Opera House

Find the best seats in the house with the Metropolitan Opera House seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restaurant, restrooms, lounge, elevators, cloakroom

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

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Asmik Grigorian as Jenůfa, Nina Stemme as Kostelnička, Allan Clayton as Laca, Sean Panikkar as Števa

Director: Claus Guth

Conductor: Tomáš Hanus

Music/Composer: Leoš Janáček

Set designer: Michael Levine

Costume designer: Gesine Völlm

Additional info

This show is suitable for ages 12 and above.

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

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 Jenufa

Q: How much do Jenufa New York tickets cost?

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

Q: Where is Jenufa playing in New York?

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

Q: What’s the story about?

A: Set in a Moravian village, Jenufa faces love, betrayal, and family secrets, as her fate is shaped by those closest to her.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: The opera is suitable for ages 12 and above.

Q: What makes Jenufa at the Met unique?

A: This production features a renowned cast, innovative staging, and Janáček’s emotionally charged music, making it a must-see for opera lovers.

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