X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X Tickets

X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X Opera Tickets

Celebrate the legacy of this influential civil rights leader with X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X tickets. X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X is a contemporary opera written by playwright Thulani Davis and pianist Anthony Davis. The opera centers around the personal transformation and resulting work of Malcolm X, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. The plot is primarily focused on his conversion to Islam in the late 1940s and the influence of his newfound religion on his activism.

Thulani and Anthony Davis wrote X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X in the early 1980s, and it premiered at the American Music Theater Festival in Philadelphia in 1985. This first iteration was soon revised and expanded considerably, with the modified version premiering with the New York City Opera in 1986. X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X met with positive reviews, with critics praising its intimate look at the family dynamics of the well-known civil rights leader. In 1989, the score was recorded for Gramavision by conductor William Henry Curry leading the Orchestra of St. Luke's. Claim your X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X tickets today to see this unique production brought to life before your very eyes.

How much are X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X tickets?

X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X opera ticket prices will vary depending on which section your seats are located. On average, you can expect to payaroun $215 a ticket, but prepare to pay as high as $489 if you want a premium seat close to the stage.

Are X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X tickets still available?

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When is X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X performing?

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How long is X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X?

Most live X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X productions are around 2.5 to 3.5 hours long, with one or two intermissions between acts.

What are the best seats to see X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X live?

Opera seating choices rely on both financial capabilities and personal viewing preferences. Audience members should choose mid-to-front rows in the center orchestra for the ideal sound and view combination but those who want a grand panoramic perspective should opt for seats in the front mezzanine or balcony. People should choose seats in the middle orchestra or mezzanine for the best acoustic experience because opera houses have sound systems that transmit sound efficiently to these areas. The rear orchestra and balcony sections offer affordable seating choices at the expense of slightly reduced sound quality.