Monday Morning Maybe

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Poster for The Metropolitan Opera: Salome

The Metropolitan Opera: Salome

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2025 | 135 min | Music

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for most people.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 2 hr 15 min.
What might put you off
It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at the company in 20 years. Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story—already filtered through the beautiful and strange imagination of Oscar Wilde’s play—a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting rich in symbolism and subtle shades of darkness and light.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

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  • AudiencesNot counted

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  • AwardsNot counted

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  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Claus Guth

  • Elza van den HeeverSalome
  • Peter MatteiJochanaan
  • Gerhard SiegelHerod
  • Michelle DeYoungHerodias
  • Piotr BuszewskiNarraboth
  • Aigul AkhmetshinaLive in HD host
  • Louisa PancoastYoung Salome #6
  • Tamara MumfordPage