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Operas - Plot Summaries and Character Descriptions





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Pirates of Penzance In The Pirates of Penzance, the young pirate apprentice Frederic is about to be freed from his inden... 84
Carmen The Spanish gypsy Carmen lives only for sensuality. Love drives her from man to man. She encompasses... 69
La bohème La Boheme is the story of a group of poor but happy-go-lucky Bohemians living in 19th century Paris.... 61
Roméo et Juliette (Romeo and Juliet) In this retelling of Shakespeare's story, two families in Verona, the Capulets and the Montegues, ar... 48
The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) The young prince Tamino, being pursued by a horrible snake, finds himself in the lands of the Queen ... 40
Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) Figaro and Susanna are about to become married. Nevertheless, problems arise. First, Marcellina dem... 30
Candide In beautiful Westphalia, Candide, his cousin Cunegonde, her brother Maximillian, and the maid Paquet... 28
Don Giovanni Don Giovanni opens sneaking into a house in order to seduce Donna Anna. Soon, Donna Anna appears, ch... 24
Porgy and Bess In the African-American tenement in Charleston, South Carolina, times are tough. The residents make... 22
Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly) Madama Butterfly is the story of a young geisha, Cio-Cio San, who falls in love with a handsome Amer... 21
Tosca After the painter, Cavaradossi, discovers his fellow revolutionary, Mario, hiding in the church of S... 18
Mikado Nanki-Poo has banished himself from the little town of Titipu because he is hopelessly in love with ... 15
La Traviata Alfredo, a courtesan, falls in love with Violetta, a high-class prostitute. She returns his love an... 14
Lucia di Lammermoor After a long battle, Lord Henry Ashton of Lammermoor has become dominant over Edgardo of Ravenswood.... 10
The Barber of Seville (Il barbiere di Siviglia) Count Almaviva is in love with Rosina. However, she is currently staying with Dr. Bartolo – who de... 9
Turandot ... 9
Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) In a tavern, the poet Hoffmann tells of his three former lovers. First, he lusts after a mechanical... 8
H.M.S. Pinafore While the H.M.S Pinafore is anchored at Portsmouth, Little Buttercup, a bumboat woman, tries to sell... 8
Die Fledermaus (The Bat) After committing a petty crime, The Baron von Eisenstein is due to start his eight-day jail term. Ev... 8
Hansel and Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel ) After Hansel and Gretel's mother hits her children and breaks the last bottle of milk, she sends the... 7