Join everyone to explore the themes of desire, love and fate, as Opera in a Box stages Bizet’s Carmen at The Old Fire Station in Bristol. Opera in a Box is known for its innovative and engaging productions of classic opera, introducing classical opera to new audiences in the South West. The production will be no different. Performed in an intimate setting, up close, and in English, join them in Seville to witness the excitement of the Toreadors, the exhilaration of romance, and the despair of jealousy.
CARMEN – Georges Bizet Performed in English Libretto by Meilhac & Halévy, Translation by Ruth & Thomas Martin The Station – (Broadmead), Silver Street, Bristol, BS1 2AG Saturday 19th (7:30pm), Sunday 20th (6pm), Tuesday 22nd (7:30pm), Thursday 24th (7:30pm), Saturday 26th (7:30pm) & Sunday 23rd (6pm) February 2022 (duration approximately 1h 50m including interval)
Opera in a Box has brought together some of the finest young singing, acting and creative talent from across the southwest. Carmen is full of energetic, and beautiful music, and is truly an opera for everyone; experience opera for the first time, or revisit one of your operatic favourites in this innovative, accessible and intimate production.