Metropolitan Opera House (39th Street)

Metropolitan Opera House
Metropolitan Opera House in 1905, looking uptown
Interactive map of the Metropolitan Opera House area
General information
Architectural style
Renaissance Revival architecture
LocationManhattan, New York City, United States
Opened1883
Demolished1967
Design and construction
Architect J. Cleaveland Cady
Recital at the old Met by pianist Josef Hofmann, November 28, 1937

The Metropolitan Opera House, also known as the Old Metropolitan Opera House and Old Met, was an opera house located at 1411 Broadway in Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1883 and demolished in 1967, it was the first home of the Metropolitan Opera.