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Get ready to plunge into the psychological and moral complexities of virtual warfare in Grounded. Playing at the Metropolitan Opera, grab your tickets now!
Why watch Grounded
Why watch Grounded
Experience Grounded, a compelling world premiere by the first female composer to have won several Tony Awards – Jeanine Tesori to understand the nuances of virtual warfare. Adapted from George Brant's award-winning play, this is a story of a female pilot's struggle to manage a high-risk job and an unforeseen pregnancy. Presented by the Washington National Opera and co-produced with the Metropolitan Opera, this production delves into the realm of virtual warfare and its profound impact. Get ready to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that explores the profound facets of humanity and warfare.
The story
Grounded follows the journey of fighter pilot Jess as she wrestles with the moral implications and psychological aftermath of virtual warfare. The story is about a female pilot who is on a mission to tackle high-profile targets but learns of an unexpected pregnancy during the course. Do you think she will be able to fight her way given her critical situation? Catch the Grounded Washington National Opera at the Metropolitan Opera to find out.
Great for
Fans of drama | Military enthusiasts | Thought-provoking theatre
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Know before you go
Know before you go
Show details
Genre: Opera
Audience: Suitable for 15+
Opening date: 23 Sept 2024
Closing date: 19 Oct 2024
Theater name: Metropolitan Opera
Seating capacity: 3800
Metropolitan Opera seating plan
Theater facilities: Toilets, bar, wheelchair accessibility
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
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Leading roles: Emily D'Angelo & Kirsten MacKinnon as Jess, Ben Bliss as Eric
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Book: George Brant
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Direction: Jeanine Tesori
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Music and lyrics: Jeanine Tesori
Additional tips
- As the Metropolitan Opera is air-conditioned throughout the year, it can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
My tickets
My tickets
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You will receive an email confirming your purchase.
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You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.
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If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
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The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
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Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.
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Show timings may be subject to change every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
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