La Tragedie de Carmen

Opera - Original

Vivian Beaumont Theater

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  • First Preview: October 24, 1983
  • Opening Date: November 17, 1983
  • Closing Date: April 28, 1984
  • Previews: 29
  • Performances: 187

Lyrics: Georges Bizet

Music: Georges Bizet

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Synopsis

Georges Bizet's opera Carmen, in which the soldier Don Jose is destroyed by his love for the beautiful gypsy temptress Carmen, is presented in an 80-minute, theatricalized adaptation that contains additional elements from the Prosper Merimee novella that inspired the opera.

 

Opening Night Cast

Anne-Christine Biel MicaÙla [Alternate]
Evan Bortnick Don José [Alternate]
Cynthia Clarey Carmen [Alternate]
Laurence Dale Don José [Alternate]
Hélène Delavault Carmen [Alternate]
Jean-Paul Denizon Lt. Zuniga [Alternate]
Véronique Dietschy MicaÙla [Alternate]
Carl Johan Falkman Escamillo [Alternate]
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Georges Bizet Music
  Georges Bizet Lyrics
  Peter Brook Director
  Jean-Guy Lecat Scenic Design
  Chloé Obolensky Costume Design
  Jodi Moss Company Manager
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1983 - 1984

 
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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1984 Unique Theatrical Experience   Winner

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1984 Special Award   Winner
 
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