Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly ENCORE, The

An encore performance of Puccini's Madama Butterfly will be shown in select cinemas nationwide on Wednesday, November 13 and Saturday, November 16. Anthony Minghella's vividly cinematic staging returns to cinemas, featuring soprano Hui He in the devastating title role. Pier Giorgio Morandi conducts one of opera's most beautiful and heartbreaking scores, with a cast that also includes Andrea Carè as Pinkerton, Plácido Domingo as Sharpless, and mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong as Suzuki.