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La Tragédie de Carmen, a Peter Brook adaptation of Bizet’s classic Carmen following Carmen, a fiercely independent woman who catches the attention of the young, naive soldier.
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Boston Opera Collaborative presents La Tragédie de Carmen, a Peter Brook adaptation of Bizet’s classic Carmen. In this powerful and seductive 90-minute re-interpretation, Brook brings the original's immensely popular and melodic favorites and trims the story to a taut and fast-paced tragedy of four people from contrasting cultures and traditions.
Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 7:30pm
Saturday, April 6, 2024 | 7:30pm
Sunday, April 7, 2024 | 3:00pm
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ADMISSION INFO
General Admission: $45 - $65
Students: $20
SYNOPSIS
The opera is a mesmerizing tale following Carmen, a fiercely independent woman who catches the attention of the young, naive soldier, Don José. He then falls head over heels for her, abandoning his childhood love, Micaëla. As Don José's love and lust for Carmen strengthens, his passion devolves into jealousy and murder. The intricate plot, rich with emotion and drama, leaves audiences spellbound and dazzled as the tragic consequences of Don José's obsession with Carmen unfold before our very eyes.