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John Adams: Nixon in China

Peter Sellars

2011 • 2h 56m

John Adams’s groundbreaking work vividly brings to life US President Nixon’s 1972 visit to the People’s Republic of China. Peter Sellars’s Metropolitan Opera production, based on his 1987 world-premie...

John Adams: Nixon in China

Cast

James Maddalena

James MaddalenaRichard Nixon

Robert Brubaker

Robert BrubakerMao Tse-tung

Janis Kelly

Janis KellyPat Nixon

Kathleen Kim

Kathleen KimChiang Ch’ing

Richard Paul Fink

Richard Paul FinkHenry Kissinger

Russell Braun

Russell BraunChou En-Lai

Ginger Costa-Jackson

Ginger Costa-JacksonFirst Secretary to Mao

Teresa S. HeroldSecond Secretary to Mao

Tamara Mumford

Tamara MumfordThird Secretary to Mao

Haruno YamazakiSolo Dancer

Kanji SegawaSolo Dancer

Crew

John Adams

John AdamsOriginal Music Composer

James F. Ingalls

James F. IngallsLighting Design

Mark Grey

Mark GreySound Designer

Mia Bongiovanni

Mia BongiovanniSupervising Producer

Elena Park

Elena ParkSupervising Producer

Jay David Saks

Jay David SaksMusic Producer

Peter Gelb

Peter GelbExecutive Producer

Peter Sellars

Peter SellarsDirector

Alice Goodman

Alice GoodmanWriter

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