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Description: Fathom presents the excitement of The Metropolitan Opera Saturday Matinees - in HD on the Big Screen! The LIVE broadcast of Donizetti's La Fille du Régiment will be shown for one day only on Saturday, April 26 at 1:30PM ET / 10:30AM PT in select theatres nationwide. Experience the "exceedingly yummy operatic cake" that was called "the operatic show of the season" by The Times of London when it opened at Covent Garden this past winter. Audiences were dazzled by Natalie Dessay's fearless coloratura and impeccable comic timing and by Juan Diego Flórez's remarkable musicality-complete with the famous high Cs.