A masterpiece of the French repertoire, Massenet’s passionate drama follows the young Manon on her journey from Parisian glamour to tragic downfall.

Superstar soprano Nadine Sierra (La Sonnambula, Roméo et Juliette, La Traviata, Lucia di Lammermoor) takes on another alluring French heroine, the irresistible title character of Massenet’s passionate drama, in a stylish staging by director Laurent Pelly (Cendrillon).

CAST: Nadine Sierra, Matthew Polenzani, Carlo Bosi, Andrzej Filończyk, Rod Gilfry, Jean Teitgen

CONDUCTOR: Yves Abel

DIRECTOR: Laurent Pelly

ESTIMATED RUNTIME: 4 hours and 25 minutes, with two intermissions

SUNG IN: French

MET TITLES IN: English, German, Spanish, French

Doors: 9:30 AM

Showtime: 10:00 AM

Tickets $20; Students $15. Concessions and cash bar available. To-go menus from nearby restaurants available or bring your own sack dinner and stretch your legs by the river during intermissions. Tickets available on Humanitix.

Contact the host of THE METROPOLITAN OPERA PRESENTS MANON: Doors at 9:30AM