Carmen is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. From Wikipedia
Damiano Michieletto's reimagining of Bizet's Carmen in a late 20th-century setting captivates audiences with powerful lead performances and innovative staging, despite some critiques of pacing.