Tosca Opera Screening

A contemporary take on Puccini's classic opera comes to Canterbury, with a star-studded cast and a gripping storyline. The Royal Opera House's acclaimed production is set to thrill audiences with its operatic thriller.

ROH Live: Tosca

Dir: Gianfranco De Bosio

Cast: Raina Kabaivanska, Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, Giancarlo Luccardi, Mario Ferrara, Alfredo Mariotti, Bruno Bartoletti, Philharmonia Orchestra

117 mins · 1976 · Italy · Italian

IMDb 8.3/10

ROH Live: Tosca

9 May 2027

Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

With an impressive IMDb score of 8.3/10, Puccini's Tosca is a highly acclaimed opera that has captivated audiences for centuries. The story follows Floria Tosca and Mario Cavaradossi, two lovers who find themselves entangled in a deadly game of cat and mouse with the corrupt Baron Scarpia.

The Royal Opera House's production, directed by Oliver Mears, sets the opera in a contemporary, war-torn Rome, adding a new layer of depth to the classic tale. The cast includes Aleksandra Kurzak as Tosca, Saimir Pirgu as Cavaradossi, and Christopher Maltman as Baron Scarpia, with Daniel Oren conducting.

The screening will take place on Sunday, 9 May 2027, at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury. Tickets are with the button beside the article.

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