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Mefistofele Opera Performance
Rome
A grand opera based on Goethe's Faust
About
Experience the dramatic grandeur of 'Mefistofele,' a captivating opera by Arrigo Boito, inspired by Goethe's legendary Faust. This new production by the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, co-produced with Teatro Real of Madrid, features the renowned Orchestra and Coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, along with the Coro di Voci Bianche. Immerse yourself in a powerful musical and theatrical journey.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Opera enthusiasts, lovers of classical music, cultural explorers
Vibe
Dramatic, grand, artistic, sophisticated
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, including intermissions
Schedule
Performances are scheduled throughout late November and early December, with multiple showings available.
Featured Performers
- Michele Mariotti
- Simon Stone
- Ciro Visco
- Mel Page
- James Farncombe
- John Relyea
- Jerzy Butryn
Organizer
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals may be permitted, check with venue)
Food & Drink
No specific food and drink options are listed for this event, but concessions may be available at the venue.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance begins to allow ample time for security checks and to find your seats without missing any of the opening prologue.
- Familiarize yourself with the opera's synopsis beforehand to fully appreciate the complex narrative and character development throughout the performance.
- Consider booking tickets for weekday evening performances for a potentially less crowded experience, though weekend matinees offer a relaxed pace.
- Check the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma's official website for any last-minute updates on cast changes or performance notes before your visit.
- Dress code is typically smart casual for opera performances; while not strictly enforced, dressing nicely can enhance the overall experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the opera 'Mefistofele'?
The opera 'Mefistofele' has a total duration of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, which includes two intermissions.
Is this opera suitable for children?
While the opera is based on a classic literary work, its themes can be intense. It is generally recommended for older children and teenagers who can appreciate dramatic performances.
Where can I purchase tickets for 'Mefistofele'?
Tickets can be purchased directly through the official Teatro dell’Opera di Roma website via the provided tickets URL, or through their official ticketing partners.
What is the best way to get to the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma?
The theater is conveniently located near the Repubblica metro station (Line A) and is well-served by numerous bus lines. Public transportation is highly recommended.
Are there any special events or talks related to this production?
It is advisable to check the official website of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma for any scheduled pre-performance talks, lectures, or related events that might enhance your understanding of 'Mefistofele'.