La Traviata

White Horse Opera

La Traviata (meaning The Fallen Woman) is a tragic opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. It tells the story of Violetta, a Parisian courtesan who falls in love with a nobleman named Alfredo. However, Violetta sacrifices their idyllic life together after being pressured by Alfredo’s father to leave for the sake of his family’s reputation; she reluctantly writes Alfredo a farewell letter and sets off for Paris. Amid all the tension and heartbreak, there are some rousing party scenes, but ultimately Violetta, having finally been reunited with Alfredo, tragically dies in his arms of tuberculosis – Sung in English.

Performance Times:
Tuesday 27th October 7.30pm
Wednesday 28th October 7.30pm
Friday 30th October 7.30pm
Saturday 31st October 2pm

Tickets available through Devizes Books & online: ticketsource.co.uk/whitehorseopera

Please note this is a White Horse Opera production being staged at the Wharf Theatre.

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