Opera
Turandot
Giacomo Puccini
Opéra Bastille
from 6 to 29 November 2023
Opera
Ma Mère l'Oye / L'Enfant et les Sortilèges
Maurice Ravel
Palais Garnier
from 21 November to 14 December 2023
Opera
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Jacques Offenbach
Opéra Bastille
from 30 November to 27 December 2023
Ballet
Jiří Kylián Evening
Rudolf Nureyev
Palais Garnier
from 8 to 31 December 2023
Ballet
The Nutcracker
Rudolf Nureyev
Opéra Bastille
from 8 December 2023 to 1 January 2024
In Peking, a princess renowned for her beauty submits her suitors to three riddles. The prince who manages to solve them will win her hand and the throne, while those who fail will be sentenced to death. Will young Calaf succeed?
An opera, a ballet: two works by Ravel placed under the sign of childhood and fairy tales, sublimated by the red and golden setting of the Palais Garnier.
Robert Carsen, always fond of portraying theatre within theatre, plunges the audience into the world of an opera house, from the stage to the wings, as his dizzying mise en abyme questions the notions of the anti-hero and the female ideal.
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