March 1 + 2, 2024
Ohio Theatre
In co-production with the Opera Columbus, Columbus Symphony and CAPA; When sensitive Tatyana bares her soul in a love letter to the dashing Eugene Onegin, he coldly rejects her and flirts with her sister, resulting in a deadly duel with his trusted friend, Lensky. Years later, Onegin returns, tortured by guilt and remorse. Conductor Rossen Milanov and Director Rosetta Cucchi, transport literary romance to life in this achingly beautiful tale of longing, remorse, and love unfulfilled – with breathtaking music by composer Tchaikovsky (The Nutcracker, Swan Lake). With a stunning reconceptualization set in the 50’s, inspired by Hopper paintings, Dior couture, this memory opera will transport you to your first love.