The contrast between opera’s formal world and the Marx Brothers’ disorder is the movie’s central pleasure, especially with an audience sharing the jokes.
What to expect
A 91-minute 35mm screening of Sam Wood’s film, mixing comic schemes with musical interludes.
Good to know
- The September 26 matinee begins at 2 p.m.
- The film runs 91 minutes.
- The format is 35mm.
- Book the dated family-matinee session.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
Is this a live opera?
No. It is a screening of the Marx Brothers film.
What kind of program is it?
The cinema lists it as a family matinee.
