Thais at Teatro alla Scala

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Authors

• Jules Massenet
• Paul Wilstach

The story centers on Thaïs, a performer and sex goddess whose free sexuality has had a profound influence on her world. The monk Athanaël is appalled by her behavior and makes an attempt to rescue her from her corrupt life. Surprisingly, he succeeds. But in the process, he falls in love with her.