Only five performances of Massenet’s Manon remain! Don’t miss soprano Lisette Oropesa’s “arrestingly powerful” (The New York Times) performance as the title heroine, opposite tenor Michael Fabiano’s “warmly lovable” (The New York Times) des Grieux. Next on stage Wednesday, October 2. On stage through October 26: bit.ly/2ml4MNx Live in HD on October 26: bit.ly/2lUegPt | The Metropolitan Opera

Manon in a Minute: Manon and Des Grieux's relationship is passionate but tumultuous, a love affair marked by desire, betrayal, and tragedy. Having danced the title role in London with @royalballetandopera, Tamara Rojo shares how she breaks down the characters, even admitting it might be considered a controversial pov. Manon is onstage now. https://bit.ly/3Bjvi09 (🎥: Tamara Rojo & Carlos Acosta in MacMillan's Manon, Courtesy of Royal Ballet And Opera) #discoversfballet | San Francisco Ballet