badate… ella ci crede!

A new production has also been staged to portray the moving and tragic story of Cio-Cio-San, which culminates in her death, as she resolves to die as a proud daughter of the Land of the Rising Sun.
Madama Butterfly, one of the Maestro’s most popular operas, which captivates audiences worldwide with the poetry and drama that characterise the ill-fated geisha’s love story, is being staged at the Puccini Festival for four performances, with an intriguing interpretation by Pier Luigi Pizzi, who is responsible for the direction, set design and costumes.