Miami performances are at the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, 1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. Click here for information about traffic and parking at the Arsht Center. Click here for directions to the Arsht Center. Fort Lauderdale performances are at the Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. Click here for information about parking at the Broward Center. Click here for directions to the Broward Center. Children must be at least six years old to attend. |
Don GiovanniBy WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART In moonlit gardens and shadowed streets of Spain, charm moves like a weapon. Don Giovanni, seductive and fearless, lives for conquest — of hearts, of bodies, of boundaries. To him, desire is a game and consequence is for others. With his reluctant servant Leporello dragged in his wake, he leaves behind a trail of betrayal, broken vows, and wounded pride. But when he kills the Commendatore — the father of a woman he has wronged — the balance between pleasure and punishment begins to shift. Disguises multiply, identities blur, and the line between comedy and danger dissolves. Women he has deceived — Donna Anna, Donna Elvira, and Zerlina — each awaken to the truth in different ways: fury, heartbreak, and painful disillusionment. Still, Giovanni refuses remorse. Even when confronted by the supernatural, he chooses defiance over repentance. In opera’s most chilling finale, the statue of the slain Commendatore returns to demand justice. Giovanni laughs in the face of damnation — and is dragged into the abyss, leaving the living to reckon with the wreckage he caused In Italian, with English and Spanish projected translations |



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