Giacomo Puccini's Madama Butterfly is a tragic opera in three acts, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. First performed in 1904, in this ill-fated love story we meet Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese girl who renounces her family and traditions for an American naval officer. The opera
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:42PM on September 29, 2024