Sting Explains Why He's Bringing Back His Musical The Last Ship to the Met Opera
Maria Callas... Leontyne Price... Shaggy and Sting? Yes, they may be better known as recording artists, but both are bound for NYC's Metropolitan Opera, one of the genre's preeminent venues, for a newly revised version of Sting's The Last Ship, a musical that played a brief Broadway run in 2014. The work will take the stage at the Lincoln Center space June 9-14, 2026. But how did this notable meeting of musical gen…