Carmen is a musical with a book by Norman Allen, lyrics by Jack Murphy, and music by Frank Wildhorn. It is based on the novella of the same name, by Prosper Mérimée. Carmen premiered at Prague's Karlín Musical Theatre in October 2008. Carmen is the story of a Gypsy girl who is killed by the soldier who loves her. Source: Carmen: Lucie Bílá, Dasha Katarina: Dasha, Markéta Poulíčková José: Peter Strenáčik, Robert Jícha, Tomáš Löbl Garcia: Václav Noid Bárta, Martin Pošta, Lukáš Kumpricht Inéz: Pavla Břínková, Barbora Rajnišová Zuniga: Lukáš Kumpricht, Tomáš Trapl Mendoza: Jiří Korn, Josef Štágr Wise Woman: Athina Lagonska, Hanka Křížková Inmar: Ivo Hrbáč Carmen official website Archived 24 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine Carmen at Frank Wildhorn's official website
Adaptations (1)
Carmen was adapted into a 2022 film.
Carmen2022 · film · 116 min · dir. Benjamin Millepied · IMDb ↗A young and fiercely independent woman, Carmen, is forced to flee her home in the Mexican desert following the brutal murder of her mother. She survives an illegal border crossing into the US, only to be confronted by a lawless volunteer border guard. When the border guard and his patrol partner Aidan become embroiled in a deadly standoff, the pair is forced to escape together.
