Music by Terry Davies with Rodion Shchedrin’s Carmen Suite based on Bizet’s Carmen
Winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Musical Event
Subtitled “An Auto-Erotic Thriller” Matthew Bourne’s dance scenario follows the dreams and passions of a small mid-western community shattered by the arrival of a handsome young stranger. Fuelled by heat and desire, the inhabitants are drawn into a spiral of lust, suspicion and tragic consequences.
Transformed by Terry Davies into a film noir soundtrack. Sunday Times