Duration
2 hrs 55 mins with interval
Closing Date
Until May 27, 2027
Age limit
Yet to be confirmed ##Know before you go
Why Watch Tosca?
- Tosca is a compelling tale of love, passion, and betrayal that swiftly transforms into a thrilling unexpected turn, making it a must-watch.
- The opera showcases soprano and International Opera Award winner Aleksandra Kurzak's, portrayal of the title role, extraordinary vocal prowess, and emotional depth.
- This production features talented tenor SeokJong Baek, known for his arresting lirico/spinto sound, and robust baritone George Gagnidze, ensuring an engaging operatic experience.
- Tosca opera tickets also offer audiences a chance to enjoy the magnificent compositions of Puccini, whose music heightens the emotional intensity of the narrative.
"Tosca" is a captivating opera that masterfully intertwines themes of love, passion, and betrayal against a backdrop of political turmoil. Experience the electrifying performances of Aleksandra Kurzak, SeokJong Baek, and George Gagnidze as they bring to life the opera's complex and dynamic characters. Puccini’s timeless score provides a rich, emotional soundtrack to this intense drama. Whether you're an opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, securing tickets to "Tosca" guarantees an unforgettable evening filled with extraordinary music and riveting storytelling. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness a production that promises both a sensory feast and a gripping theatrical experience.
Storyline
The plot revolves around three central characters: Floria Tosca, Rome’s celebrated diva; her lover, Mario Cavaradossi, a painter and republican; and the corrupt Chief of Police, Baron Scarpia. Scarpia has long desired Tosca and, upon suspecting Cavaradossi of aiding an escaped political prisoner, sees an opportunity to achieve both his desires. He plans to force Tosca to reveal the prisoner’s location and Cavaradossi’s involvement, while also pursuing her for himself. When Cavaradossi is apprehended, Scarpia presents Tosca with a nightmarish ultimatum: surrender to him or watch her lover be executed. The tension mounts as Tosca faces a harrowing choice, leading to a gripping climax where survival and betrayal intertwine.
Cast & Crew
Leading roles: Aleksandra Kurzak, Lise Davidsen, and Sondra Radvanovsky as Floria Tosca, SeokJong Baek, Freddie De Tommaso and Brian Jagde as Cavaradossi, and George Gagnidze as Scarpia.
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Top songs
Listen to your favorite songs from the opera, composed by Giacomo Puccini. Immerse yourself in Tosca’s ode to art ‘Vissi d’arte’ and the haunting tenor showpiece ‘E lucevan le stelle’ where Cavaradossi faces death, to relive the scenes from the stellar show.
Metropolitan Opera House
The Metropolitan Opera House, located in the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on Broadway, is home to the Metropolitan Opera and has been since it opened in 1966. The theatre, designed by Wallace Harrison, is one of the world's largest opera houses with a seating capacity of 3800. The Metropolitan Opera House is renowned for its technologically advanced stage facilities, its excellent acoustics, and the grandeur of its auditorium and front-of-house spaces. Seating Capacity: 3800 Metropolitan Opera House Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: 30 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023, USA
- By metro:
Take the No. 1 train to 66th Street Lincoln Center station
- By train:
The Nearest station to the venue is 66th Street–Lincoln Center (1 train). The venue is just a 3‑minute walk from the station.
- By bus:
Buses M5, M7, M10, M11, M20, M66, M104 and BxM2 stop at the Metropolitan Opera House
- By car:
Patrons can drive or take a taxi to reach the Met.
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Dining outlets, Cloak room, Toilets, Souvenir shop, Free parking, Wifi
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Elevator access
Additional Information
- 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.
Tickets Redemption
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.
Show timings may be subject to change every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
