Rossini?s effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher?s madcap production. Two star mezzo-sopranos?Isabel Leonard and Aigul Akhmetshina?headline a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside high-flying tenors Lawrence Brownlee and Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Baritones Davide Luciano and Andrey Zhilikhovsky star as Figaro, the infamous barber of Seville, with baritone Nicola Alaimo and bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts.

Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts his first Met performances of Strauss?s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe?s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story?already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde?s play?a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light. Headlining the new staging is soprano Elza van den Heever as the abused and unhinged antiheroine, who demands the head of Jochanaan, sung by celebrated baritone Peter Mattei. Tenor Gerhard Siegel is Salome?s lecherous stepfather, King Herod, with mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung as his wife, Herodias, and tenor Piotr Buszewski as Narraboth. Derrick Inouye conducts two performances in May.

Conductor Joana Mallwitz makes her Met debut leading two extraordinary casts in Mozart?s comic masterpiece. Bass-baritones Michael Sumuel and Luca Pisaroni star as the clever valet Figaro, opposite sopranos Olga Kulchynska and Rosa Feola as his betrothed, the wily maid Susanna. Baritone Joshua Hopkins and bass-baritone Adam Plachetka alternate as the skirt-chasing Count, sopranos Federica Lombardi and Jacquelyn Stucker (in her Met debut) trade off as his anguished wife, and mezzo-sopranos Marianne Crebassa and Emily D?Angelo share the role of the adolescent page Cherubino.

Following a string of awe-inspiring Met performances, soprano Lise Davidsen stars as Leonore, who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny. Tenor David Butt Philip is the political prisoner Florestan, sharing the stage with bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny as the villainous Don Pizarro, veteran bass René Pape as the jailer Rocco, and soprano Ying Fang and tenor Magnus Dietrich, in his company debut, as the young Marzelline and Jaquino. Bass Stephen Milling sings the principled Don Fernando, and Susanna Mälkki conducts the Met?s striking production, which finds modern-day parallels in Beethoven?s stirring paean to freedom.

Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera?s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for the New Year?s Eve premiere of Michael Mayer?s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi, following her 2024 debut in Verdi?s La Forza del Destino, is Aida?s Egyptian rival Amneris, sharing the role with Elīna Garanča, who returns to the Met for the first time since 2020. Leading tenors Piotr Beczała and Brian Jagde alternate as the soldier Radamès, who completes the greatest love triangle in the repertory. The all-star cast also features baritones Quinn Kelsey and Amartuvshin Enkhbat and bass-baritone Eric Owens as Amonasro and basses Dmitry Belosselskiy, Alexander Vinogradov, and Morris Robinson as Ramfis. Christina Nilsson makes her Met debut in the title role in March, and Alexander Soddy shares conducting duties.

Celebrate the holiday season with André Rieu's dazzling Christmas Concert, "Gold and Silver," exclusively in cinemas! This magical event embodies the festive spirit of Christmas, bringing joy, warmth, and sparkle to the big screen. Get ready to be transported to the wondrous world of enchanting glamour that is André's winter wonderland! Under the sparkle of 150 chandeliers and 50 Venetian candelabras, feel your heart warm with the magical melody of all your favourite Christmas classics. André Rieu will be joined on stage by his beloved Johann Strauss Orchestra, along with special guest artists and the young and talented Emma Kok. Don?t miss this chance to celebrate music, love, and Christmas sparkle, with André Rieu's new Christmas Concert in cinemas - Gold and Silver.

Three thrilling leading ladies trade off as the volatile diva Floria Tosca. First, soprano Aleksandra Kurzak reprises her riveting portrayal of the title role, starring alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as her revolutionary lover, Cavaradossi, and baritone George Gagnidze as the sadistic chief of police Scarpia. Later in the season, the extraordinary Lise Davidsen sings Tosca for her first time at the Met, alongside tenor Freddie De Tommaso in his eagerly anticipated company debut and powerhouse baritone Quinn Kelsey. And in the winter, soprano Sondra Radvanovsky and tenor Brian Jagde reunite following their acclaimed 2021 performances of the lead pair, joining forces with legendary bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, who returns to the Met after more than a decade. Maestro Xian Zhang conducts.

Years after witnessing the death of the legendary hero Maximus at his uncle's hands, Lucius is thrust into the Colosseum when his homeland is overtaken by Rome's oppressive Emperors. Fueled by anger and with the fate of the Empire hanging in the balance, Lucius must draw strength from his past to reclaim Rome's honor and restore its glory to the people.

Paddington and his adopted family, the Browns, set out to visit his Aunt Lucy in Peru, but unexpected events lead them on a series of misadventures through the Amazon rainforest and the mountainous regions of Peru.

Oscar® winner Cillian Murphy delivers a captivating performance as devoted father Bill Furlong in this adaptation of Claire Keegan's best-selling novel. While working as a coal merchant to provide for his family, Bill stumbles upon unsettling secrets hidden by the local convent, leading him to confront both his own past and the silent complicity of a small Irish town dominated by the Catholic Church.

Oscar® winner Cillian Murphy delivers a captivating performance as devoted father Bill Furlong in this adaptation of Claire Keegan's best-selling novel. While working as a coal merchant to provide for his family, Bill stumbles upon unsettling secrets hidden by the local convent, leading him to confront both his own past and the silent complicity of a small Irish town dominated by the Catholic Church.

Amaran is a biopic that chronicles the personal and professional journey of AC awardee Major Mukund Varadarajan, who was martyred in action during the Qazipathri Operation in Shopian on April 25th, 2014.

Baskhar, a middle-class bank cashier in late 1980s Bombay, struggles to make ends meet on his meager salary. Faced with mounting hardships, he turns to a risky venture to provide for his family. Now, he must navigate the dangers and rewards of this high-stakes gamble for survival.

Tom Hardy reprises his role as Venom, one of Marvel's most iconic and complex characters, for the final chapter in the trilogy. Eddie and Venom are on the run, pursued by enemies from both their worlds. With the net closing in, they face a harrowing choice that will mark the end of their journey, bringing Venom and Eddie's story to a dramatic conclusion.

Two Irish orphans embark on a train journey across America, encountering both villains and heroes. Along the way, they form an extraordinary friendship and search for a new home, facing thrilling adventures and dangers at every turn.

After being shipwrecked on a deserted island, a robot named Roz must adapt to its unfamiliar environment. As Roz forms connections with the island?s native animals, it develops a parental bond with an orphaned gosling.

Global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) is on the verge of launching a new world tour when she begins to encounter a series of terrifying and unexplainable events. As the horrors intensify and the weight of fame becomes unbearable, Skye must confront her dark past in order to reclaim control of her life before it completely unravels.

Mark your calendars for Paddington Day on Sunday, October 20th! For one day only, catch Paddington or Paddington 2 in cinemas and enjoy an exclusive sneak peek of the upcoming big-screen adventure, Paddington in Peru. Paddington: A young bear from Peru journeys to London in search of a home. Lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kind Brown family, who take him in temporarily. Paddington 2: Now happily living with the Brown family and beloved by the community, Paddington takes on a series of odd jobs to save up for the perfect gift for his Aunt Lucy.