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La tragédie de Carmen is opera at its most powerful, a raw and visceral adaptation of Bizet’s most popular work. Peter Brook and his collaborators have crafted a concentrated night of theatre that ...

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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Audiences are invited to experience live opera once again when Utah Opera produces ...

In Bizet's opera, Lillas Pastia is only briefly portrayed, and Brook incorporates Garcia, who does not appear in the opera, from the original story – Merimée's novella Carmen. Notably, before José ...

Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” is the third-most performed opera in the world and one that has transcended the opera theater and entered the public consciousness. Whether in the form of Muppet renditions or ...

La Tragédie de Carmen won the 1984 special Tony Award for Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theatre. Peter Brook, one of the greatest theatre directors of the 20th century, adapted Bizet's most ...

La Tragédie de Carmen is Peter Brook’s 1981 take on Bizet’s opera, with Marius Constant having worked from the original score and Brook and Jean-Claude Carrière having developed the libretto. It cuts ...

George Bizet’s Carmen regularly appears in lists of the top ten operas performed across the globe, but like Handel’s Messiah, there’s no definitive version of the piece. The score of Carmen has been ...

What’s different about the new Indianapolis Opera’s production of George Bizet’s classic opera? A lot. For starters, the sound doesn’t have to fill the vast expanse of Clowes Memorial Hall. Instead, ...