The Metropolitan Opera: Grounded (2024)
Two-time Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera Grounded, commissioned by the Met and based on librettist George Brant’s acclaimed play, wrestles with the ethical quandaries and psychological toll of 21st-century warfare.
Directors: Michael Mayer, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Gary Halvorson.
https://www.metopera.org/season/in-cinemas/2024-25-season/grounded/
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Emily D'Angelo as Jess |
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Ben Bliss as Eric |
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Greer Grimsley as Commander |
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Kyle Miller as Sensor |
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Ellie Dehn as Also Jess |
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin as Self – Conductor |
| Directing | Michael Mayer | Director |
| Directing | Yannick Nézet-Séguin | Director |
| Writing | George Brant | Writer |
| Writing | Jeanine Tesori | Writer |
| Production | Michael Mayer | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tom Broecker | Costume Design |
| Art | Mimi Lien | Set Designer |
| Sound | Yannick Nézet-Séguin | Conductor |
| Sound | Jeanine Tesori | Music |
| Directing | Gary Halvorson | Director |