Met Opera Encore: The Magic Flute
2021, NR, 120 min.
Directed by Julie Taymor.
This delightful performance of the Met’s abridged, English-language version of Mozart’s enchanting fairy tale returns to cinemas this holiday season. In the first-ever Live in HD transmission, Tony Award–winning director Julie Taymor conjures a spellbinding staging, replete with a kaleidoscope of color and parades of puppetry.
This article appears in November 27 • 2020.
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