Baritone Thomas Hampson returns to the Washington National Opera stage as Richard Nixon in John Adams’s Nixon in China. He is joined by soprano Renée Fleming as Pat Nixon, Kathleen Kim as Madame Mao, John Matthew Myers as Mao Tse-tung, Joo Won Kang as Chou En-Lai, and Robert Pomakov as Henry Kissinger. The production is directed by Elkhanah Pulitzer and conducted by Robert Spano. Performances take place on November 14 and 19, 2026, at 7 p.m., and November 21, 2026, at 2 p.m., at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.

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