Akhnaten Tickets

The Olivier Award-winning opera is ready to steal the hearts of the audiences this winter. So grab your Metropolitan Opera – Akhnaten tickets at the earliest and get ready to be dazzled by the jaw dropping performances.

Who Knew History Would Be So Fascinating?

This epic three-act opera portrays the life and death of an Egyptian pharaoh called Akhenaten, who abandoned traditional polytheism and encouraged his people to believe in a single God; the sun. See how his mission ends in tragedy while he tries to institute a new religion for his subjects. Before his dynasty collapses, he rebuilds monuments, closes old temples, and makes a new capital city known as ‘Akhnaten.’ The production also features several other famous historical figures such as Tutankhamun, Horemheb, and Nefertiti. If all this seems interesting, then book your seats soon and get ready to be transported to an ancient world.

Soak Up The Mysterious Sounds And Sights

The production features luxurious costumes, captivating music, exotic instrumentation, and glowing backdrops, all of which makes the audience feels like they are visiting a dreamlike version of ancient Egypt. The opera also includes several praise worthy juggling performances and stylized dance sequences that accompany different events and scenes. Moreover, the red, yellow, and orange lighting during the opera creates a mysterious and dark aura, which further adds to the stunning visuals. The production also makes heavy use of symbolism, such as the use of ladders and juggling balls to symbolize Akhnaten’s rise and fall. With so many intricate details, this production might require multiple viewings.

Critical Reviews

This brilliant masterpiece has been widely applauded and deservedly so. The Stage has commented that the production is ‘musically and visually mesmerizing,’ and The Guardian has also praised the production for being an ‘eye-catching affair.’ All these reviews have made people even more excited!

Visual splendor, dramatic conflict, and visual tension – this production has it all. If you are interested in watching this spell binding show, then wait no more and get hold of your Metropolitan Opera – Akhnaten tickets soon.