Opera directors like to reimagine the classics. Take Georges Bizet’s “Carmen,” which San Francisco Opera opened on Wednesday. While there have been a Nazi-era Carmen, a 20th-century Brooklyn ...

Mezzo-soprano channels diva chaos, mosh pits, classic cabaret, aerial acrobatics into sensational spectacle at Chan Center.

The opera will feature Nikola Printz as Carmen, Noah Stewart as Don José, Anne-Marie MacIntosh as Micaëla, Eugene Brancoveanu as Escamillo, Leo Radosavljevic as Zuniga, Peter Morgan as Morales ...

Carmen is not only a poor woman in a rich man’s world, but a gypsy – one of the most marginalised groups of any society, in any era. Clémentine Margaine as ...