BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Movies & Screenings DESCRIPTION:American composer Jake Heggie’s compelling masterpiece\, the mo st widely performed new opera of the last 20 years\, sees its premiere at t he Met: Live in HD in a haunting new production by Ivo van Hove. Based on S ister Helen Prejean’s memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned mu rderer\, Dead Man Walking matches the high drama of its subject with Heggie ’s beautiful and poignant music and a brilliant libretto by Terrence McNall y. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium\, with mezzo-so prano Joyce DiDonato starring as Sister Helen. The outstanding cast also fe atures bass-baritone Ryan McKinny as the death-row inmate Joseph De Rocher\ , soprano Latonia Moore as Sister Rose\, and legendary mezzo-soprano Susan Graham—who sang Helen Prejean in the opera’s 2000 premiere—as De Rocher’s m other.\n\n \n\nDue to the current repairs going on at the Athena Cinema\, t his program will be presented as a pre-recorded encore at the Ridges Audito rium. The screening starts at 12:55pm and is estimated to end at 4:09pm. \n \nContent Advisory: Dead Man Walking contains a depiction of a rape and mur der\, as well as other adult themes and strong language.\n\nAdmission $20 ( senior $18\, children $8)\n\nOHIO Student: Free\n\n \n\nThanks to Arts for OHIO\, we are able to offer a limited number of FREE student tickets availa ble on first-come\, first-serve basis. Must have valid student I.D.\n\nClic k here to view the rest of the Met: Live in HD schedule.\n\n \n\nSpecial th anks to George Weckman and the following supporters:\n\nOhio Performing Art s & Film \n\nArts for Ohio\n\nCollege of Fine Arts\n\nOhio Arts Council DTEND:20231104T200900Z DTSTAMP:20241114T071853Z DTSTART:20231104T165500Z GEO:39.321112;-82.111044 LOCATION:The Ridges Auditorium SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Met: Live in HD: Heggie’s DEAD MAN WALKING UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_44579768824839 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/the_met_live_in_hd_heggies_dead_man_wal king END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR
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