Carmen and Magic (2025) is a modern reimagining of the classic opera Carmen, blending music, drama, and supernatural elements to create a fresh narrative. Set in a contemporary world, the story follows Carmen, a passionate and free-spirited woman who captivates those around her with her beauty and mysterious aura. However, she harbors a dark secret—she possesses magical powers that can influence fate. As she weaves through a dangerous love triangle with two men, her powers begin to spiral out of control, threatening to destroy everything she holds dear. The opera delves into themes of love, jealousy, power, and destiny, all heightened by Carmen’s supernatural abilities.

The production infuses traditional operatic music with contemporary influences, making it a thrilling fusion of genres. Audiences are taken on an emotional journey, with Carmen’s struggle between love and her own dangerous gifts at its heart. The work explores how magic can alter the course of life and the consequences of embracing or rejecting one’s inner power.