Carmen
London Coliseum, WC2N 4ES , [Venue Details]Join us for Bizet's irresistible tale of seduction, obsession and possession. It's one of the most popular and celebrated operas ever written.
One for everyone’s bucket list, join us for Bizet’s irresistible Carmen — a timeless tale of seduction, obsession and possession, and one of the most popular and celebrated operas ever written.
In this passionate revival, originally directed by Calixto Bieito, expect red flags, fiery drama and endless twists and turns.
Overview
Follow the ill-fated story of weak-willed Don José whose infatuation with the flirtatious, free-spirited Carmen forces him out of the army and lands him in prison. When Carmen’s passion fades, danger lies ahead as she turns her affection to the mysterious bullfighter Escamillo. With love turning to obsession Don José starts to see red.
Staging & Score
In a rebellious twist on tradition, the story is set in 1970’s Spain, where we pick up the drama under a scorching sun in the final days of dictator General Franco’s oppressive regime.
From the vibrant prelude to the dramatic end, Bizet’s seductive score pulsates with passionate melodies and evocative rhythms. Let the Orchestra of ENO transport you to Spain with the click of a castanet.
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Admission
Min: £15.00
Max: £199.00
Event Type: seated
Seating: Reserved
Performer name: Niamh O’Sullivan, John Findon, Cory McGee, Ava Dodd
Interval: Yes
Age restriction: 15+
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Join us for Bizet's irresistible tale of seduction, obsession and possession. It's one of the most popular and celebrated operas ever written.
One for everyone’s bucket list, join us for Bizet’s irresistible Carmen — a timeless tale of seduction, obsession and possession, and one of the most popular and celebrated operas ever written.
In this passionate revival, originally directed by Calixto Bieito, expect red flags, fiery drama and endless twists and turns.
Overview
Follow the ill-fated story of weak-willed Don José whose infatuation with the flirtatious, free-spirited Carmen forces him out of the army and lands him in prison. When Carmen’s passion fades, danger lies ahead as she turns her affection to the mysterious bullfighter Escamillo. With love turning to obsession Don José starts to see red.
Staging & Score
In a rebellious twist on tradition, the story is set in 1970’s Spain, where we pick up the drama under a scorching sun in the final days of dictator General Franco’s oppressive regime.
From the vibrant prelude to the dramatic end, Bizet’s seductive score pulsates with passionate melodies and evocative rhythms. Let the Orchestra of ENO transport you to Spain with the click of a castanet.
Admission
Min: £15.00
Max: £199.00
Event Type: seated
Seating: Reserved
Performer name: Niamh O’Sullivan, John Findon, Cory McGee, Ava Dodd
Interval: Yes
Age restriction: 15+
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