Please be advised that the following information refers to a production from the Met's 2008-09 season. Explore our 2009-2010 season to view the current repertory.

Doctor Atomic

Approximate running time 3 hrs. 25 min.

John Adams’s contemporary masterpiece explores a momentous episode of modern history: the creation of the atomic bomb. Director Penny Woolcock makes her Met debut with this gripping story that changed the course of history. Baritone Gerald Finley, above, plays J. Robert Oppenheimer, the title character.

Performance Dates/Tickets and Info

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