Carmen is a timeless tragedy never more relevant than today. It is a tale of desire seduction jealousy and betrayal. And in this Ted Brandsen's minimalist production the devastating finale is heightened by the complete lack of artifice. Rodion Shchedrin's fluid and muscular musical adaptation fits this raw and original performance by the West Australian Ballet like Carmen's red dress - tight revealing and like the production impossible to ignore.
Obsession jealousy love and betrayal interwine in this blood red and potent tale of survival. Carmen is a woman who will not be tied down. Don Jose is a man caught between desire and duty driven to despair by a love he cannot keep. This passionate story has captured the imagination of audiences the world over.
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