Left with nothing, Don José decides that if he can’t have Carmen, no one can.įull of magnetic melodies, colorful costumes, and tragic twists, you’ll fall in love with Georges Bizet’s one-and-only Carmen.
Never one to settle down, the passionate Carmen gets bored with Don José and becomes involved with the glamourous, testosterone-filled bullfighter Escamillo. Like a moth drawn to a flame, Don José forsakes his military career and the innocent peasant girl Micaëla for a life on the lam with Carmen and a band of smugglers. When a knife fight with another employee leads to her arrest, she charms Corporal Don José into letting her escape. But when she seduces naïve Corporal Don José, she gets more than she bargains for.Ĭarmen works in a cigarette factory. Fiery gypsy Carmen, who lives her life to the fullest, can have any man she wants. Set in 1830 Seville, Spain, Carmen is a roller-coaster of lust, deception, and murder.
Chris Cox, Director of Marketing and Communicationsĭownload this as a PDF Pittsburgh Opera presents the irresistible Carmen, March 28 - April 5 at the Benedum Center
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