METROPOLITAN OPERA OPENS WITH "MADAMA BUTTERFLY"
Sean Connery arrives for the season opening of the Metropolitan Opera and the performance of "Madama Butterfly" at Lincoln Center in New York on September 25, 2006. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh)
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