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And, Towards Happy Alleys
April 23
A declaration of love for the cinema and poetry of Iran, which also offers a frank view of the precarious situation for regime critics and the uncompromising daily struggle of Iranian women.
THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favorite musicians, McGwyer Mortimer (Tom Basden & Carey Mulligan) back together. His fantasy turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Old tensions resurface as Charles tries desperately to salvage his dream gig.
A declaration of love for the cinema and poetry of Iran, which also offers a frank view of the precarious situation for regime critics and the uncompromising daily struggle of Iranian women.
A profound cinematic and musical reflection on how rivers have shaped both the planet’s elaborate landscapes and all human existence.
Conductor Joana Mallwitz makes her Met debut leading an extraordinary cast in Mozart’s comic masterpiece.
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