Synopsis
- Place: The Paris apartment of Régine Saint Laurent, the world's most acclaimed operatic soprano
- Time: Bastille Day, 1970
From the Manchester International Festival:
- "As early-morning light floods into a Paris apartment, a woman struggles to rouse herself from a fitful night's sleep. Once a soprano with a powerhouse voice and a reputation to match, she's now a forlorn figure, disdained by critics and forgotten by audiences. But the diva is determined to prove her doubters wrong: all she asks is a chance to reprise the role that made her reputation all those years ago..."
Read more about this topic: Prima Donna (opera)