Metropolitan Opera Open House: Madama Butterfly November 4, 2008

n a move to attract new audiences and widen its appeal, the Metropolitan Opera will hold its first-ever OpenHouse.This free event will provide a rare look behind the scenes and offer the public a chance to attend, free of charge, the final dress rehearsal of this season's opening. night production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, conducted by James Levine and directed by Anthony Minghella.