Florentine Opera's new production of "Madama Butterfly" makes it possible to enjoy the beauty of Puccini's music without cringing at the staging. By shifting the story, set in Nagasaki ...

THE FLORENTINE OPERA IS BRINGING MADAMA BUTTERFLY TO THE STAGE IN LESS THAN TWO WEEKS. JOINING ME NOW IS MAGGEY OPLINGER, THE CEO OF THE FLORENTINE OPERA. IT’S GOOD TO HAVE YOU IN. THRILLED TO ...

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Cio-Cio-San, a.k.a. Madame Butterfly, first won hearts in an 1898 short story by an American lawyer, then in a Broadway play two years later before becoming immortal thanks to Puccini’s 1904 ...

Jonathan Tetelman (left) stars as B.F. Pinkerton in the Los Angeles Opera production of “Madame Butterfly,” delivering a show-stealing performance full of “vocal power” and charm. (Cory Weaver / L.A.

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Ashley Galvani Bell will portray the title role in "Madame Butterfly" at Bay Street Theater. COURTESY DIVARIA PRODUCTIONS OPERA COMPANY A scene from Divaria Productions' "Madame Butterfly." ...

And then there was the issue of the Butterfly. For years, Zhou was asked to direct Madama Butterfly, a controversial Puccini opera. The story follows a 15-year old Japanese girl named Cio-Cio-San ...

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