Carmen La Cubana 2018

Ages: 10+
Opened: August 1, 2018
Closing: August 18, 2018

Carmen La Cubana - 2018 - West End History , Info & More

Carmen La Cubana is a sizzling new musical featuring Bizet’s classic score flavoured with authentic Cuban styles.



Inspired by Oscar Hammerstein II’s Broadway hit Carmen Jones, Christopher Renshaw (The King and I) directs this UK premiere, with new orchestrations by Tony Award winner Alex Lacamoire (Hamilton), mixing opera with salsa, mambo, rumba and cha-cha-cha and including musical favourites such as Habanera.



Featuring a large company of singers, dancers and musicians, Carmen La Cubana is a sultry take on one of the most famous operas ever created, set against the simmering turmoil of Revolution in Cuba, 1958.

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Photo Flash: First Look at CARMEN LA CUBANA at Sadler's Wells
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Carmen La Cubana is a sizzling new musical featuring Bizet's classic score flavoured with authentic Cuban styles. BroadwayWorld has the exclusive look below!

Carmen La Cubana FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Carmen La Cubana have there been?
Carmen La Cubana has had 1 productions including West End which opened in 2018.

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