FILM: Carmen-La scala

The Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca Street, Geneva, NY

The story is set in Seville Spain in 1830, and concerns the eponymous Carmen, a beautiful gypsy with a fiery temper. Free with her love, she woos the Don José, an inexperienced soldier. Their relationship leads to his rejection of his former love, munity against his superior, and joining a gang of smugglers. His jealousy when she turns from him to the bullfighter Escamillo leads him to murder Carmen.

$16 all seats