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Inwood Library Film Screening “A Night at the Opera” (1933)

Published: December 11, 2024; Author: Julia Sonrisa

 December 18, 2024    04:30 PM-06:30 PM EDT

Address: 4790 Broadway, New York, NY 10034, United States

Phone: +1 212-942-2445

Inwood Library Film Screening “A Night at the Opera” (1933)

“A Night at the Opera” is a 1935 Marx Brothers comedy that follows the chaotic and hilarious events surrounding a night at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.

The film centers on the efforts of impresario, Mr. B. Fitzgerald, to stage a successful opera performance. However, his plans are constantly disrupted by the antics of the Marx Brothers, who have become involved in the opera through a series of improbable circumstances.

Their involvement leads to a series of escalating comedic events, including mistaken identities, musical interludes, slapstick humor, and clever wordplay. The Marx Brothers’ antics cause chaos and confusion both onstage and behind the scenes, creating hilarious situations and exaggerated misunderstandings.

“A Night at the Opera” is a classic comedy film known for its fast-paced humor, its witty dialogue, and the Marx Brothers’ signature style of slapstick comedy and anarchic humor. The film is filled with memorable scenes, catchy musical numbers, and a touch of romantic comedy. The film remains a beloved and enduring comedy classic, celebrated for its creative and exaggerated humor and its witty social commentary.

Time: 4:30-6:30 pm EST

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