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The Met Live in HD: X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X

Anthony Davis's groundbreaking and influential opera, which premiered in 1986, arrives at the Met at long last. Theater luminary and Tony-nominated director of Slave Play Robert O'Hara oversees a potent new staging that imagines Malcolm as an Everyman whose story transcends time and space. An exceptional cast of breakout artists and young Met stars enliven the operatic retelling of the civil rights leader's life.

• Genre: Music  

• Original Language: English

• Director: Robert O'Hara

• Release Date (Theaters): Nov 18, 2023 limited

• Runtime: 3h 42m

• Distributor: Robert O'Hara

CAST & CREW

Will Liverman

Leah Hawkins

Raehann Bryce-Davis

Michael Sumuel

Victor Ryan Robertson

Robert O'Hara