Palmetto Opera presents Madama Butterfly

A classic tale of tragedy, Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly is one of the most famous operas ever written. It follows the unforgettable story of a young Japanese woman who falls in love with United States Navy Lieutenant Pinkerton. This is a story of immature love, new life, death, and remorse.

Madama Butterfly’s captivating melodies and classic story are what make it a cornerstone of opera today. With famous arias as Un bel dí, vedremo, and Madama Butterfly will be appreciated by opera lovers and newcomers alike.

Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one 20-minute intermission.

Sung in Italian with projected English supertitles.