Monday,
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
5:35 AM
American Ballet Theatre
Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center
Scheduled
About This Event
American Ballet Theatre presents "Othello: A Dance in Three Acts" at the Metropolitan Opera House. Choreographed by Lar Lubovitch to an original score by Elliot B. Goldenthal, the production translates Shakespeare's tragedy into a full-length ballet that emphasizes ABT's classical technique and focus on dramatic narrative.
About Don Quixote(ballet)
jeff from denver, US
A staple of the 19th-century classical repertory, *Don Quixote* draws on episodes from Cervantes’ novel, filtering its wandering knight through a sunny village story centered on Kitri and Basilio. First shaped by choreographer Marius Petipa to music by Ludwig Minkus, it survives today as a touchstone for bravura dancing and ensemble precision. In New York, American Ballet Theatre has helped make it part of the city’s shared ballet vocabulary, returning to it across generations. Its lasting value is practical as much as narrative: it tests technique while insisting on theatrical clarity.
About the Artist
American Ballet Theatre
Step into the world of the American Ballet Theatre, a cornerstone of New York City's vibrant cultural tapestry. Known for their breathtaking performances, ABT has been captivating audiences since its inception.