Oct 19
12:55 PM
The Metropolitan Opera Presents; GROUNDED (Jeanine Tesori)
Overview
Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera, Grounded, wrestles with the ethical quandaries and psychological toll of 21st-century warfare. Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo, portrays Jess, a hot-shot fighter pilot whose unplanned pregnancy takes her out of the cockpit and lands her in Las Vegas, operating a Reaper drone halfway around the world. As she struggles to adjust to this new way of doing battle, she fights to maintain her sanity, and her soul, as she is called to rain down death by remote control. .
Douglass Theatre
Admission
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