The Metropolitan Opera: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay 2026
Synopsis
Added due to popular demand, the Met-premiere production of Mason Bates’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay arrives in cinemas, recorded live earlier this season. The exhilarating operatic adaptation of Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel follows two Jewish cousins who create a comic-book superhero, hoping to recruit America into the fight against Nazism. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the dynamic new production by Tony Award–winning director Bartlett Sher.
Crew & cast
Cast Andrzej Filończyk, Miles Mykkanen, Lauren Snouffer, Sun-Ly Pierce, Edward Nelson
Release timeline
| Theatrical (limited) | 2026-01-24 NR | Fathom Events Release |