The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen

3h 45m
MusicRomanceDrama
5

Director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut, reinvigorating the classic story with a staging that moves the action to the modern day, in a contemporary American industrial town.

Cast

Aigul Akhmetshina
Carmen
Piotr Beczała
Don José
Angel Blue
Micaëla
Kyle Ketelsen
Escamillo
Daniele Rustioni
Himself - Conductor

Crew

Carrie Cracknell
Director
Henri Meilhac
Writer
Ludovic Halévy
Writer
Prosper Mérimée
Novel
Georges Bizet
Music, Lyricist
Daniele Rustioni
Conductor

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