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The Met Philadelphia artist's rendering.

Showtime Redefined

Located on North Broad Street, The Met Philadelphia, the former Philadelphia Metropolitan Opera House, is set to open December 2018. Originally built in 1908 by opera impresario Oscar Hammerstein, The Met Philadelphia is currently undergoing a $56 million restoration in partnership with Live Nation, Eric Blumenfeld and Holy Ghost Headquarters to transform the historic theater into the crown jewel of North Broad Street's renaissance and you can be part of the action.

Note: The above descriptive information came from the house's About page.

In The News

The Met Philly plans reopening after renovations: A date has been set, Curbed Philadelphia, November 19, 2018.
Here's what the new Met Philly will look like, Curbed Philadelphia, July 27, 2018.
The Rise, Fall, & Revival Of North Broad’s Opera Palace, Hidden City Philadelphia, June 14, 2018.
With $56 million loan, the Met on North Broad will reopen in 2018, Philly Voice, January 28, 2018.
Renovation of Philly's Metropolitan Opera House moves forward, Philly dot com, January 26, 2018.

Info

Event Calendar: Events
Facebook: Metropolitan-Opera-House-Philadelphia/103222643065701
Twitter: @themetphilly

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+Located on North Broad Street, '''The Met Philadelphia''', the former Philadelphia Metropolitan Opera House, is set to open December 2018. Originally built in 1908 by opera impresario Oscar Hammerstein, The Met Philadelphia is currently undergoing a $56 million restoration in partnership with Live Nation, Eric Blumenfeld and Holy Ghost Headquarters to transform the historic theater into '''the crown jewel of North Broad Street's renaissance''' and you can be part of the action.
+''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the house's [http://themetphilly.com/about/ About] page.
 ==In The News==
+*[http://philly.curbed.com/2018/11/19/18103152/philly-renovation-met-opera-house-broad The Met Philly plans reopening after renovations: A date has been set], Curbed Philadelphia, November 19, 2018.
+*[http://philly.curbed.com/2018/7/27/17620792/metropolitan-opera-house-philly-met-renovations-live-nation-blumenfeld Here's what the new Met Philly will look like], Curbed Philadelphia, July 27, 2018.
+*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2018/06/the-rise-fall-revival-of-north-broads-opera-palace/ The Rise, Fall, & Revival Of North Broad’s Opera Palace], Hidden City Philadelphia, June 14, 2018.
 *[http://www.phillyvoice.com/met-north-broad-street-will-reopen-2018-after-56-million-loan With $56 million loan, the Met on North Broad will reopen in 2018], Philly Voice, January 28, 2018.
 *[http://www.philly.com/philly/business/real_estate/oscar-hammerstein-opera-house-eric-blumenfeld-church-of-holy-ghost-20180126.html Renovation of Philly's Metropolitan Opera House moves forward], Philly dot com, January 26, 2018.
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+==Info==
+*Event Calendar:&nbsp;[http://themetphilly.com/events/ Events]
+*Facebook:&nbsp;[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Metropolitan-Opera-House-Philadelphia/103222643065701 Metropolitan-Opera-House-Philadelphia/103222643065701]
+*Twitter:&nbsp;[http://twitter.com/themetphilly @themetphilly]
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