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"Madame Butterfly" is a short story by American lawyer and writer John Luther Long. It is based on the recollections of Long's sister, Jennie Correll, who had been to Japan with her husband, a Methodist missionary. It was first published in Century Magazine in 1898 and adapted for the stage in 1900.
Madama Butterfly (Italian pronunciation: [maˈdaːma ˈbatterflai]; Madame Butterfly) is an opera in three acts (originally two) by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.
Apr 14, 2024 · Madame Butterfly (1898) was a short story by John Luther Long. It was adapted as a play by David Belasco in 1900. See Category:Madame Butterfly (play) . The short story and play were adapted as an Operetta by Giacomo Puccini in 1904. See Category:Madama Butterfly (Puccini) .
Madama Butterfly, opera in three acts (originally two acts) by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini (Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa) that premiered at La Scala opera house in Milan on February 17, 1904.
Madam Butterfly (in Italian Madama Butterfly) is one of opera’s most enduring tales of unrequited love. Puccini’s poignant score follows the tragic tale of Cio Cio San, a young Japanese girl who falls in love with American naval officer Pinkerton, with devastating consequences.
His 1900 stage play Madame Butterfly was based on an 1898 short story by the American writer and lawyer John Luther Long, which itself was modeled after the 1887 novel Madame Chrysanthème by Pierre Loti.
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The first new production under General Manager Peter Gelb was Madama Butterfly, staged by famed film director Anthony Minghella in 2006 and featuring costumes by Han Feng. It includes a huge mirror above the stage that is used to striking effect throughout the opera, including in Butterfly’s Act I entrance.
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