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znufrii: consider opera @ the film house -- cheaper tkts, plus...

Posted by Old Antarctic Explorer (aka KiwiPrincess) Aug 17 '09, 09:14

...cameras backstage during intermissions. Opera singers with heads 20 ft high are mighty.

Not really any useful substitute for in-house tkts, but just an economical option (for you).

It's the only way away out here in the hinterlands I get to see the Met At All!

I'll look for you in the audience shots.

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would be only a marginal cost savings, and doesn't justify losing the live performance, in my opinion - znufrii Aug 17, 09:16 20
- i think i'm actually going to get tickets for the HD Live at the Met "Tosca" on Oct 10th. i've wanted to do this for ages, and this reminded me to - Elf Andie Aug 17, 09:20 4
  - Your stint of nudity has raised your znu level! -- nm - Spawn Aug 17, 09:24 2
    - heh. is znu known for public nudity? -- nm - Elf Andie Aug 17, 09:27 1
      - not for a while now... -- nm - znufrii Aug 17, 09:28
  - Enjoy! -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Aug 17, 09:22
- Are *all* the operas you listed playing at the Lincoln Center, or are they at other venues as well? -- nm - con_carne Aug 17, 09:18
- All From the Met broadcasts are live. They are also... - Old Antarctic Explorer Aug 17, 09:18 13
  - Live From The Met Schedule link... - Old Antarctic Explorer Aug 17, 09:21 10
    - Do people dress up to go to this? -- nm - Spawn Aug 17, 09:29 1
      - Only if you want to... -- nm - znufrii Aug 17, 09:31
    - Wish that was at a closer theater. -- nm - TFox Aug 17, 09:24 5
      - How was the fringe show? -- nm - znufrii Aug 17, 09:27 4
        
        I really enjoyed it. I'd be interested to hear your take on it if you do get to make it at some point. - TFox Aug 17, 09:29 3
        
        cool. might try and see it this week -- nm - znufrii Aug 17, 09:31 2
        
        Relatedly: they found out yesterday they got picked up by the New Orleans Fringe Festival as well. So they're taking it on the road in Nov. - TFox Aug 17, 09:33 1
        
        sweet! good luck to them. -- nm - znufrii Aug 17, 09:33
    - should be a fantastic season. - znufrii Aug 17, 09:23 1
      - *changes answer on B2* - znufrii Aug 17, 09:27
  - by "live" I meant actually being there at the Met, rather than watching it onscreen. - znufrii Aug 17, 09:19 1
    - You're right: up close and personal; in the house is the... - Old Antarctic Explorer Aug 17, 09:21

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