Puccini’s Tosca
11/6/2021, 11/9/2021, 11/12/2021, 11/14/2021
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Location: Ellie Caulkins Opera House
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Ellie Caulkins Opera House
1400 Curtis St., Denver, CO 80204 -
Host Organization: Opera Colorado
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Price: Varies
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Music, Theater
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Details
TOSCA
Music by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
Premiered January 14, 1900, Teatro Costanzi (Rome, Italy)
The 2021-22 Season opens with Puccini's heart-racing drama overflowing with power struggles and vengeance. A corrupt chief of police has a cruel ultimatum for Rome's most celebrated prima donna, Tosca: submit to his lustful desires, or trigger the execution of her beloved. Who will survive this web of betrayal and revenge?