MANGAWHAI MOVIES
1:45 PM | NORMA
Sun, 08 Jun
|Mangawhai Movies
2006 | Opera | 2 H 35 Min| Not rated


Time & Location
08 Jun 2025, 1:45 pm – 4:35 pm
Mangawhai Movies, 181 Molesworth Drive, Mangawhai, New Zealand
About the event
2006 | Opera | 2H 35 Min | Not rated
The title role of Norma is one of opera’s supreme dramatic and vocal challenges. In January 2006 Edita Gruberova, at that time was bel canto ‘prima donna assoluta’, performed this role on stage for the first time in a new production that left critics and audiences searching for new superlatives.
“Gruberova delivers her own wholly individual interpretation … she translates Bellini’s interplay of pain, love and desire into physically palpable inner and outer drama. Immensely moving” (Die Welt)
The film is the third of six operas being screened at 2pm on the second Sunday of each month - April to September, as part of the 2025 Mangawhai Opera Lovers Film Festival.
Join us for a glass of bubbles and canapes at 1.45pm. There will be a short introduction to the film at the Mangawhai Opera Lovers Film Festival (5-10 minutes…
Tickets
Adult
Cash payment required at the door (We have Eftpos available)
NZ$15.00
Total
NZ$0.00