Met Opera - La Boheme

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Puccini's opera of passion, friendship and heartbreak is brought to life in Richard Jones' vivid and evocative production.

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Puccini’s timeless tragedy returns with three dynamic duos as the bohemian lovers.

Sopranos Federica Lombardi, Anita Hartig, and Elena Stikhina alternate as the heart-breaking seamstress Mimì, and tenors Matthew Polenzani, Stephen Costello, and Joseph Calleja share the role of the love-struck poet Rodolfo. Sopranos Olga Kulchynska, Heidi Stober, and Kristina Mkhitaryan and baritones Adam Plachetka and Alexey Markov are the tempestuous lovers Musetta and Marcello, and maestros Carlo Rizzi and Marco Armiliato take the podium to oversee Franco Zeffirelli’s magnificent production. Sung in Italian with Met Titles in English, German, Spanish and Italian.

Show info:

Theatre: Metropolitan Opera House 30 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY 10023

Audience: Recommended for Adults and Teens

Duration: Approximately 3 hours including one 35 minute intermission and one 30 minute intermission

Seat Location: Seats are guaranteed in the Orchestra section of the theatre.

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  • What is the theme of La Bohème?

    La Bohème is a love story between a bohemian poet, Rodolfo, and a seamstress, Mimì. The plot follows Rodolfo as he falls in love with Mimì, struggles to provide for her, and mourns her death.

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  • How do you dress for the Metropolitan Opera?

    While there is no dress code at the Met, we recommend comfortable clothing appropriate for a professional setting. Attendees tend to dress more formally for Galas or openings of new productions, but this is optional. 

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  • What amenities or additional services are included with Met Opera - La Boheme tickets?

    Details about any additional services or amenities included with your tickets, such as parking options or dining packages, will be provided during the booking process or in the event description.

Frequently Asked Questions for Met Opera - La Boheme

General Information

  • What is the theme of La Bohème?

    La Bohème is a love story between a bohemian poet, Rodolfo, and a seamstress, Mimì. The plot follows Rodolfo as he falls in love with Mimì, struggles to provide for her, and mourns her death.

Clothing & Accessories

  • How do you dress for the Metropolitan Opera?

    While there is no dress code at the Met, we recommend comfortable clothing appropriate for a professional setting. Attendees tend to dress more formally for Galas or openings of new productions, but this is optional. 

Facilities & Amenities

  • What amenities or additional services are included with Met Opera - La Boheme tickets?

    Details about any additional services or amenities included with your tickets, such as parking options or dining packages, will be provided during the booking process or in the event description.

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