She was a force of nature. He got swept up.Free, rebellious, and beautiful, Carmen is the most desired woman in town. Every man wants her, and every woman envies her. Sparks fly when Carmen meets the young soldier Don Jos, and they quickly begin a passionate affair. Jos is ready to sacrifice everything for Carmen: his reputation, his career, even his family. But when Carmen leaves Jos for the handsome bullfighter Escamillo, a tangled web of lust, obsession, and jealousy play out to fatal effect.All performances are sung in English with projected supertitles.Are you a Young Friend under 45? Buy a ticket for our Young Friends Night and enjoy an all-inclusive social experience complete with pre-show dinner buffet, open bar, and the opera.Fully enjoy the Opera Theatre experience with preshow picnics and post-show cocktails in the Mesker Festival Gardens.*Audio Description Services provided on May 27, June 4 & 12.*ASL services provided on May 27.
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Emma
The Repertory Theatre of Saint Louis (12/3 - 12/21) | |
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The Addams Family
Catherine B. Berges Theatre at COCA (8/7 - 8/8) | |
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The Endless Forest Nutcracker On December 20, 2025
Westminster Christian Academy (12/20 - 12/20) | |
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Team M
Catherine B. Berges Theatre at COCA (5/15 - 5/16) | |
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Promenade
Marcelle Theater (3/5 - 3/28) | |
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First Impressions
The Chapel (2/12 - 2/15) | |
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She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition
COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (4/10 - 4/11) | |
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'ELVIS: In Person' | Live At The St Louis Sheldon | March 29th | Starring Matt Stone
The Sheldon (3/29 - 3/29) | |
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