Theatre

National Theatre in HD: Much Ado About Nothing

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Katherine Parkinson (The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan (Dracula) lead the cast in Shakespeare’s romcom of sun, sea and mistaken identity. Following the award-winning success of National Theatre Live’s Romeo & Juliet, Twelfth Night and Antony and Cleopatra, director Simon Godwin returns with this irresistible comedy, broadcast…

Met Opera in HD: Fedora (Giordano)

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Soprano Sonya Yoncheva, one of today’s most riveting artists, sings the title role of the 19th-century Russian princess who falls in love with her fiancé’s murderer, Count Loris, sung by star tenor Piotr Beczała. Tickets: $32, $29, $20

National Theatre in HD: The Crucible

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

A witch hunt is beginning in Arthur Miller’s captivating parable of power with Erin Doherty (The Crown) and Brendan Cowell (Yerma). Tickets: $22 Adults, $15 Seniors/Students, $5 Youth

Met Opera in HD: Lohengrin (Wagner)

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

In a sequel to his revelatory production of Parsifal, director François Girard unveils an atmospheric staging that once again weds his striking visual style and keen dramatic insight to Wagner’s breathtaking music, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to…

Met Opera in HD: Falstaff (Verdi)

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Baritone Michael Volle stars as the caddish knight Falstaff, gleefully tormented by a trio of clever women who deliver his comeuppance, in Verdi’s glorious Shakespearean comedy. Tickets: $32, $29, $20

Met Opera in HD: Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss)

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

A dream cast assembles for Strauss’s grand Viennese comedy. Soprano Lise Davidsen is the aristocratic Marschallin, opposite mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as her lover, Octavian, and soprano Erin Morley as Sophie, the beautiful younger woman who steals his heart. Tickets: $32,…

Met Opera in HD: Champion (Terence Blanchard)

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Pre-opera talk with Dr. Andrew Shryock, 12 PM Six-time Grammy Award–winning composer Terence Blanchard brings his first opera to the Met after his Fire Shut Up in My Bones triumphantly premiered with the company to universal acclaim in 2021. Bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green…

Met Opera in HD: Don Giovanni (Mozart)

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Pre-opera talk with Dr. Andrew Shryock, 12 PM Tony Award–winning director Ivo van Hove makes a major Met debut with a new take on Mozart’s tragicomedy, re-setting the familiar tale of deceit and damnation in an abstract architectural landscape and shining…

National Theatre in HD: Best of Enemies

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

David Harewood (Homeland) and Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) play feuding political rivals in James Graham’s (Sherwood) multiple award-winning new drama. In 1968 America, as two men fight to become the next president, all eyes are on the battle between two others:…

$22

Met Opera in HD: Die Zauberflöte (Mozart)

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

One of opera’s most beloved works receives its first new Met staging in 19 years—a daring vision by renowned English director Simon McBurney that The Wall Street Journal declared “the best production I’ve ever witnessed of Mozart’s opera.” Tickets: $32, $29, $20