Met Opera: The Girl of the West

Puccini’s thrilling Wild West drama returns in Richard Jones’s new production, the first staging of "The Girl of the West" in more than 30 years. Lithuanian soprano Vida Miknevičiūtė makes her debut as Minnie, the tough saloonkeeper with a heart of gold who finds love when she least expects it. Tenor Pecks Sokčons is the charming outlaw who wanders into a remote California mining town to steal her heart, while baritone Christopher Maltman takes on the role of the lawman determined to bring justice, and win Minnie for himself. Maestro Keri-Lynn Wilson takes the podium to lead one of opera’s most thrilling and action-packed adventures, live from the Metropolitan Opera stage in cinemas around the world.