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first_reported: 2026-11-12 05:02 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 05:02 EST
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# Gary O'Connor attends Met opera dressed as Abraham Lincoln

Gary O'Connor has attended dozens of operas in costumes of characters from the productions. His latest appearance was at "Lincoln in the Bardo" at the Met.

Section: [Culture & Events](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: [Gary O'Connor](/new-york/wiki/gary-o-connor.md), [Metropolitan Opera](/new-york/wiki/metropolitan-opera.md)

## Coverage

- [The New York Times – N.Y./Region](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/12/nyregion/met-opera-lincoln-bardo-costume.html), 2026-11-12 05:02 EST: He Dressed Up for the Opera. As Abraham Lincoln.

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