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Birth Place: Paris, FRANCE

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Olivier Awards - 1992 - The American Express Award for Best New Musical

Bizet, Carmen Jones

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Bizet's CARMEN To Be Performed At The El Portal Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 6, 2026

Valley Opera and Performing Arts will present Bizet's Carmen at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, directed by Dylan F. Thomas with the VOPA Orchestra conducted by Noreen Green.
LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN to be Presented at Merola Opera Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026

San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program will continue its 2026 season with La Tragédie de Carmen, a condensed adaptation of Georges Bizet’s Carmen, created by theatre director Peter Brook.
CARMEN Will Come to Vienna in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026

The Vienna Opera Summer festival will return to Austria this summer with a new production of Georges Bizet’s “Carmen,” at the Opernarena am Heumarkt in Vienna.
Western Piedmont Symphony to Present MASTERWORKS: MUSICAL WANDERLUST Season Finale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026

Western Piedmont Symphony will close its 61st season with Masterworks: Musical Wanderlust at P.E. Monroe Auditorium in Hickory, N.C., featuring pianist Sheng Cai performing Saint-Saëns' 'Egyptian' Piano Concerto.
Opera Arlington Will Perform CARMEN Reimagined on the Soccer Pitch
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026

Opera Arlington will present Bizet's CARMEN reimagined in 1920s Spain, with Escamillo recast as a star footballer, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Arlington, Texas.
BALLET CLASSICS UNDER THE STARS To Premiere At Sanctuary Of The Arts
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 26, 2026

The Miami City Ballet Orchestra will make its on-stage debut as the featured attraction at Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables, performing ballet and classical masterworks conducted by Maestro Gary Sheldon.
Soprano Erin Morley and Tenor Lawrence Brownlee Will Perform in GOLDEN AGE at 92NY
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026

Soprano Erin Morley and tenor Lawrence Brownlee join pianist Malcolm Martineau at 92NY's Kaufmann Concert Hall for GOLDEN AGE, a bel canto recital tied to their new duo album.
Cape Town Opera Will Perform CARMEN At Artscape This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026

Cape Town Opera will present a new production of Bizet's CARMEN at the Artscape Opera House, featuring CTO House Soloist Nonhlanhla Yende in the title role alongside tenor Lukhanyo Moyake and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra.
CARMEN To Be Presented By Opéra De Montréal At Place Des Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026

Carmen by Georges Bizet will be presented by Opéra de Montréal this spring. Conducted by Jean-Marie Zeitouni and directed by Anna Theodosakis, the production features an international cast. Performances will take place at Place des Arts in Montreal.
Review: San Diego Opera Performs Bizet's CARMEN at San Diego Civic Center
by Ron Bierman - Apr 3, 2026

Carmen is the world’s third most performed opera. Its tale of the doomed love affair between an innocent young soldier and a beguiling young woman unconstrained by conventional beliefs was seen in more than 6,000 productions on five continents last year. This performance was in the opera’s original French with Spanish and English translations displayed above the stage.
CARMEN Closes Seattle Opera’s 2025-26 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026

Seattle Opera will present CARMEN, featuring Grammy-winning mezzos J'Nai Bridges and Sasha Cooke, from May 2-17, 2026 at McCaw Hall. Learn more about the production here!
Opera San Jose Reveals 26/27 Season - DON GIOVANNI, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2026

Opera San José General Director & CEO Shawna Lucey has revealed the company’s 43rd season, a line up that offers audiences classic operatic favorites, a groundbreakingAmerican musical, and the company’s first-ever John Adams opera.
CHORUS OPERA Will Come to Teatr Wielki This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2026

The Polish National Opera will present the opera concert “Chorus Opera” this spring at Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera. Performances are scheduled for April 22, April 23, April 28, and April 29, 2026.
Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival to Honor Six Women at Opening Night Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2026

The 33rd Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival (LAWTF) will present awards to six women for their significant contributions to theatre on March 26, 2026. The event, featuring a Champagne GALA and Awards Ceremony, will take place at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Hosted by Ted Lange and Florence LaRue, the evening will celebrate the achievements of individuals including posthumous Infinity Award winners Carmen De Lavallade and Diane Ladd. The ceremony will commence with a recep
Plano Symphony Orchestra To Present A NIGHT IN PARIS!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2026

The Plano Symphony Orchestra resumes its 2025/2026 season, Music That Matters, with a magical night of music in A Night in Paris! on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. at St. Andrew Methodist Church.
Hoff-Barthelson Youth Orchestras Present ¡OLÉ! A SALUTE TO SPAIN
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2026

Hoff-Barthelson Music School's Youth Orchestras will perform ¡OLÉ! A SALUTE TO SPAIN, featuring Spanish-inspired music and young soloists, on March 21, 2026, in Rye, NY.
San Diego Opera To Present CARMEN At San Diego Civic Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2026

San Diego Opera will stage Bizet's CARMEN with Melody Wilson, Guadalupe Paz, Thomas Kinch, and Jonny Kaufmann in lead roles.
El Portal Theatre To Celebrate 100th Anniversary In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2026

El Portal Theatre will celebrate its Centennial Anniversary on October 5, 2026, marking 100 years since the theatre first opened its doors on Lankershim Boulevard on October 5, 1926.
LA Opera Unveils 2026/27 Season Lineup Featuring New Music Director Domingo Hindoyan
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2026

Christopher Koelsch, the Sebastian Paul and Marybelle Musco President and CEO of LA Opera, has announced details for the company's 2026/27 season, which will launch on October 17, 2026.
CARMEN to Be Performed This Sunday by FSCJ Artist Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2026

Teatro Lirico D'Europa will present the opera CARMEN at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts this Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 3pm. Set in Seville around the year 1830, Carmen tells a passionate story of love, jealousy, and betrayal. Carmen is Georges Bizet's most celebrated opera.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Georges Bizet written?

Georges Bizet has written 6 shows including L'Arlesienne (Composer), Carmen (Composer), Carmen Jones (Source Material), Carmencita (Composer), La Tragédie de Carmen (Composer), Something Wonderful (Composer).

What awards has Georges Bizet been nominated for?

Georges Bizet has been nominated for The American Express Award for Best New Musical (Olivier Awards) for Carmen Jones.

What awards has Georges Bizet won?

Georges Bizet has won The American Express Award for Best New Musical (Olivier Awards) for Carmen Jones.

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