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Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center)
The
Metropolitan Opera House
(colloquially
The Met
) is an
opera house
located on Broadway at
Lincoln Square
in the
Upper West Side
of
Manhattan
in
New York City
. Part of
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
, the theater opened in 1966. It replaced the
former Metropolitan Opera House
opened in 1883 and located at Broadway and 39th St. and is the home of the
Metropolitan Opera
. At nearly 4,000 seats, it is the largest purpose-built opera house in the world.
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