Royal Ballet and Opera at the Cinema - CARMEN

Centre culturel L'Échiquier, 14 La Fournière

Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the indomitable Carmen draws Don José’s attention. She warns him not to fall in love with her, but the man’s obsession is stronger. Michieletto’s sultry production makes a triumphant return, casting a blinding light on lust, violence and the destructive desire at the heart of Bizet’s acclaimed opera. A prestigious cast brings this incandescent drama to life: Ginger Costa-Jackson stars as the flamboyant title role, while Russell Thomas slips into the shoes of Don José, torn by jealousy and the…