{"id":129894,"date":"2026-02-11T11:21:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T11:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/129894\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T11:21:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T11:21:12","slug":"jessie-mueller-norm-lewis-more-to-star-in-lamb-of-god-at-met-opera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/129894\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessie Mueller, Norm Lewis, More to Star in Lamb of God at Met Opera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"eyebrow eyebrow-custom\" title=\"Classic Arts News\" style=\"color:#030303;\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/category\/classic-arts-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Classic Arts News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJessie Mueller, Norm Lewis, More to Star in Lamb of God at Met Opera<\/p>\n<p>The concert work by Rob Gardner will have a one-night presentation March 30.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9754ff8e2ad728b17fdac82ca84016f2-jessie-mueller-norm-lewis-hr.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                            Jessie Mueller and Norm Lewis<\/p>\n<p>An starry lineup of Broadway talent will appear\u00a0in a one-night concert presentation of Rob\u00a0Gardner&#8217;s\u00a0Lamb of God at the Metropolitan Opera House on March 30.<\/p>\n<p>The musical retelling of the Passion will star <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/jessie-mueller-vault-0000120725\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jessie Mueller<\/a>\u00a0(Waitress, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical)\u00a0as Mary the Mother, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/santino-fontana-vault-0000069612\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Santino Fontana<\/a> (Tootsie, Hello, Dolly!)\u00a0as John, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/norm-lewis-vault-0000049407\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Norm Lewis<\/a> (The Gershwins&#8217; Porgy and Bess, Chicken &amp; Biscuits) as Pilate, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/joy-woods-performer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joy Woods<\/a> (Gypsy, The Notebook)\u00a0as Martha, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/anna-zavelson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Zavelson<\/a> (Masquerade,\u00a0The Notebook) as Mary Magdalene, and <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/alex-joseph-grayson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Joseph Grayson<\/a> (Parade, The Outsiders) as Thomas. They will be joined by an 80-piece orchestra and 135-person choir, combining the Brigham Young University Singers and the Brigham Young University Concert Choir, conducted by\u00a0Gardner.<\/p>\n<p>The Easter week\u00a0concert is presented in partnership with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This will mark the first fully-realized New York City performance of\u00a0Lamb of God, which debuted\u00a0as a concept album featuring the London Symphony Orchestra in 2010, and has since been performed around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metopera.org\/season\/2025-26-special-events\/lamb-of-god\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MetOpera.org<\/a>.\u00a0For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lambofgodmusical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LambOfGodMusical.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Classic Arts News Jessie Mueller, Norm Lewis, More to Star in Lamb of God at Met Opera The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129895,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-129894","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-manhattan","9":"tag-manhattan-headlines","10":"tag-manhattan-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}