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The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin

Released May 2, 2026

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Language: Russian

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Incoming EditorialReviewed May 2, 2026

The Metropolitan Opera's live cinema transmission of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, based on Pushkin's verse novel, screens worldwide on May 2, 2026. Soprano Asmik Grigorian stars as Tatiana, with baritone Igor Golovatenko in the title role. The production is directed by Deborah Warner.

Key features

·Live cinema transmission from Metropolitan Opera
·Directed by Tony Award-winner Deborah Warner
·Sung in Russian
·Soprano Asmik Grigorian stars as Tatiana
·Baritone Igor Golovatenko in the title role
·Based on Pushkin's verse novel
·Tchaikovsky opera
·Worldwide cinema release

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When does The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin screen in cinemas?

The live cinema transmission is scheduled for May 2, 2026.

Where can I watch The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin?

It will be transmitted live to participating cinemas worldwide as part of the Met's Live in HD series.

Who stars in the Met's Eugene Onegin?

Soprano Asmik Grigorian plays Tatiana and baritone Igor Golovatenko plays Onegin.

Who directed this production of Eugene Onegin?

The production is directed by Deborah Warner, a Tony Award winner.

What language is Eugene Onegin sung in?

The opera is sung in Russian.

What is Eugene Onegin based on?

It is based on Alexander Pushkin's verse novel of the same name, with music by Tchaikovsky.

About this release

The Metropolitan Opera transmits its production of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin live to cinemas worldwide on May 2, 2026. The opera, adapted from Alexander Pushkin's verse novel, follows Tatiana, a young woman whose declaration of love for the aloof Onegin goes unrequited — until he recognizes his feelings far too late.

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