The theater can be an expensive evening out. But just because you’re an impecunious soul, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be allowed your fix of high culture. Way up in the rafters, you’ll find a wondrous world of dirt cheap seating with your name on it: The nosebleed seats.

* For more than 80 years opera lovers worldwide have been able to get a regular taste of The Metropolitan Opera via a Saturday matinee radio broadcast. These days, one can visit local movie theaters in more than 40 countries around the world and enjoy a live broadcast in HD. The Met’s Peabody and Emmy [...]