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...friend, what do you think of the job this fellow Peter Brook has done with your Carmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In Search of the Essence | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Bizet: Excuse me, but I do not regard it as my Carmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In Search of the Essence | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...must confess, the production has some of the concentrated impact of my original tale of Carmen. You know, the qualities that Nietzsche, just the other day, was saying you had drawn from me-"the logic in passion, the shortest line, the harsh necessity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In Search of the Essence | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...object to my own Carmen being emphasized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In Search of the Essence | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Bizet: On the contrary. Much of what I can find good in this production derives from it. The creature that Carmen has become, for instance-still beguiling, but fiercer and more carnal. The deeper degradation of her simple soldier lover, Don José, through his murders of his officer and Carmen's husband, which do not occur in my work. Even the way Don José's rival, the bullfighter Escamillo, comes to grief instead of triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In Search of the Essence | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

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