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1 day ago · As directed by the Tony award-winning Diane Paulus, Glyndebourne’s first production of Carmen in over two decades packs a punch musically and dramatically.. Starring Tunisian-Canadian mezzo soprano Rihab Chaieb as Carmen and Ukrainian tenor Dmytro Popov as Don José, Bizet’s classic is reimagined as a drama of domestic abuse and masculine military oppression.
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5 days ago · Set in early 19th-century France, Les Misérables is the story of Jean Valjean, a French peasant, and his desire for redemption, released from jail in 1815 after serving nineteen years for stealing a loaf of bread for his sister's starving child.
2 days ago · West Side Story is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet , the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial , blue-collar neighborhood.
3 days ago · The two subsequently starred in Otto Preminger's hit musical Carmen Jones (1954). Ironically, Belafonte's singing in the film was dubbed by an opera singer, as was Dandridge's, both voices being deemed unsuitable for their roles. Rise as an actor (1957–1959)
In 1913, the Arena was finally discovered for what it has become known for today, as the first true and most important open-air opera theatre in the world. Architecture The most solemn monument in Roman Verona, with various orders of tiers of seats and, in the centre, an area or arena for gladiator shows, struggles with wild beasts or other ...
5 days ago · Leurs amours tourmentées se transforment en une terrible course à l’abîme qui s’achève lorsque Don José, fou de jalousie, poignarde celle qui ne l’aime plus…. L’opéra le plus joué au monde débute comme une zarzuela espagnole et s’achève en une effroyable tragédie.
