The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

112 mins | Comedy, Music, Fantasy | Dec. 30, 2006

Tamino, a handsome prince, and Papageno, a bird-catcher, are sent by the Queen of Night to rescue her daughter Pamina from captivity under the high priest Sarastro. Julie Taymor's abridged, English-language production of the classic Mozart opera.

The Magic Flute

112 mins | Comedy, Music, Fantasy | Dec. 30, 2006

The Magic Flute
Tamino, a handsome prince, and Papageno, a bird-catcher, are sent by the Queen of Night to rescue her daughter Pamina from captivity under the high priest Sarastro. Julie Taymor's abridged, English-language production of the classic Mozart opera.
Producers Thirteen, The Metropolitan Opera
Original title The Magic Flute
Directors Gary Halvorson, Julie Taymor
Writers J.D. McClatchy

Cast

Matthew Polenzani

as Tamino

Ying Huang

as Pamina

Nathan Gunn

as Papageno

Erika Miklósa

as Queen of the Night

René Pape

as Sarastro

Wendy Bryn Harmer

as First Lady

Kate Lindsey

as Second Lady

Tamara Mumford

as Third Lady

Greg Fedderly

as Monostatos

Jennifer Aylmer

as Papagena

Stephen Paynter

as First Slave

Kenneth Floyd

as Second Slave

Gregory Cross

as Third Slave

Bennett Kosma

as First Spirit

Jesse Burnside Murray

as Second Spirit

Jacob Wade

as Third Spirit

David Pittsinger

as Speaker

Brian Davis

as First Priest

Tony Stevenson

as Second Priest

Michael Myers

as First Guard

Robert Lloyd

as Second Guard

Rachel Schuette

as Solo Dancer

Michael Parloff

as Self - Flute Solo