Madama Butterfly
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave., Burnaby“Madama Butterfly” is the tragic story of a beautiful young geisha, Cio-Cio-San who falls in love and marries an American naval lieutenant. Puccini’s magnificent music soars throughout this heartbreaking story of love, betrayal, and the clashing of two cultures in the late 1890’s. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.