‘Opera in the Outfield’ brings Puccini to Nats Park with new ending by ‘Succession’ scribe

Aug 22, 2024 227

BY: Jason Fraley

The Washington National Opera’s “Turandot” was sold out at the Kennedy Center in the spring. This Saturday, you can see it free on the Nationals Park jumbotron during the 19th annual “Opera in the Outfield.” “It’s an annual tradition for us,” General Director Timothy O’Leary told WTOP.

“It’s one of our favorite days of the year because it’s a gift to our whole beautiful community to invite everyone for free to come see the opera on the Nats Park Jumbotron. It’s so much fun. … If you get there early, you can get a spot on the outfield grass, you can lay out your blanket with your popcorn, peanuts and crackerjacks and watch the opera.”

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SOURCE: https://wtop.com

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