DURATION
3 hr 0 min with interval
CLOSING DATE
Until March 18, 2023
AGE LIMIT
Suitable for adults and teens
from
$48
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Why watch La Traviata?

  • Three world-class sopranos—Nadine Sierra, Ermonela Jaho, and Angel Blue—share the role of Violetta in this Metropolitan Opera revival, making every performance a star-studded affair.
  • The cast features celebrated tenors Stephen Costello, Ismael Jordi (Met debut), and Dmytro Popov as Alfredo, with baritones Luca Salsi, Amartuvshin Enkhbat (Met debut), and Artur Ruciński as his father.
  • Michael Mayer’s production of La Traviata blends vibrant staging, lush costumes, and dramatic storytelling for a visually and musically rich opera experience.
  • This is a limited-run event at the Metropolitan Opera House—La Traviata tickets are in high demand for opera lovers and newcomers alike.

Verdi’s La Traviata returns to New York’s Metropolitan Opera House in a lavish production directed by Michael Mayer. With three acclaimed sopranos—Nadine Sierra, Ermonela Jaho, and Angel Blue—alternating as the tragic heroine Violetta, and a rotating cast of celebrated tenors and baritones, this run promises vocal fireworks and gripping drama. The opera, sung in Italian with Met Titles in English, German, Italian, and Spanish, brings to life the story of love, sacrifice, and societal judgment. La Traviata opera tickets offer a chance to see this timeless classic, reimagined with bold staging and world-class talent.

Storyline

Set in 19th-century Paris, La Traviata follows Violetta Valéry, a glamorous courtesan who finds unexpected love with the passionate Alfredo Germont. Their romance is tested by societal pressures and family honor, leading to heart-wrenching choices and ultimate sacrifice. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, Violetta’s fate hangs in the balance—will love triumph, or will duty and reputation prevail?

Show timings

Show timings for La Traviata may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & crew

  • Leading roles: Nadine Sierra / Ermonela Jaho / Angel Blue as Violetta, Stephen Costello / Ismael Jordi / Dmytro Popov as Alfredo, Luca Salsi / Amartuvshin Enkhbat / Artur Ruciński as Giorgio Germont
  • Director: Michael Mayer
  • Music/Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
  • Conductors: Daniele Callegari, Marco Armiliato, Nicola Luisotti

Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.

Age & content guide

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

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The Metropolitan Opera House is a landmark venue at Lincoln Center, renowned for its grand design and world-class acoustics. Opened in 1966, its iconic arches and gold-leaf interiors set the stage for legendary performances, from classic operas to star-studded galas. The Met’s vast stage and technical prowess allow for spectacular productions, making it a favorite among opera fans and newcomers alike.

Metropolitan Opera House seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.

Getting there

  • Address: 30 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023, United States
  • Subway: The nearest subway station is 66th Street–Lincoln Center (1 train), just steps from the venue.
  • Bus: M5, M7, M11, M66, and M104 buses serve the area.

Facilities & accessibility

  • Facilities: Restrooms, bars, coat check, gift shop, lounges, elevators
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, companion seating, assistive listening devices, accessible parking

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.
  • Sung in Italian with Met Titles available in English, German, Italian, and Spanish.

Tickets redemption

  • You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
  • Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!

Cancellation & refunds

  • Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.

Frequently asked questions about La Traviata

How much do La Traviata tickets cost?

Ticket prices vary based on seat location and performance date. Check online for the latest pricing and availability.

What age is La Traviata appropriate for?

The opera is recommended for adults and teens due to its mature themes.

Where is La Traviata playing in New York?

The opera is staged at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center.

What is La Traviata about?

The story follows Violetta, a Parisian courtesan, whose love for Alfredo is challenged by societal expectations and family honor.

How long does the opera run for?

The running time is approximately 3 hours with an interval.

Who are the main stars of the opera?

Nadine Sierra, Ermonela Jaho, and Angel Blue share the role of Violetta, with Stephen Costello, Ismael Jordi, and Dmytro Popov as Alfredo.

In what language is the opera performed?

Traviata is sung in Italian, with Met Titles available in English, German, Italian, and Spanish.

Who is the director of this production?

Michael Mayer directs this vibrant production at the Metropolitan Opera House.

Are there subtitles or translations available?

Yes, Met Titles are provided in multiple languages for audience convenience.

Is this a limited-run production?

Yes, this staging of La Traviata is a limited-run event at the Metropolitan Opera House.