
Florentine Opera Presents La Traviata
Uihlein Hall Marcus Center in MilwaukeeFri, Oct 16, 2026 · 07:30 PM
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Florentine Opera: La Traviata is a Arts & Theatre / Opera / Opera event at Uihlein Hall Marcus Center in Milwaukee.
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Florentine Opera presents La Traviata at Uihlein Hall inside the Marcus Performing Arts Center. The opera centers on Violetta, a Parisian woman who lives fast, loves freely, and throws a better party than anyone in Paris. Beneath the champagne and charm, she knows her time in the spotlight is fragile. When she trades pleasure for true love, society turns unforgiving — all romance, sacrifice, and a story where happily ever after takes a hard pass.
Sung in Italian with English supertitles, this production moves from glittering social scenes to intimate, emotionally charged moments. It offers Milwaukee audiences a chance to experience one of Verdi's most enduring operas, performed live by Florentine Opera at the Marcus Performing Arts Center.
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- The performance is sung in Italian with English supertitles.
- Plan for a runtime of about 2 hours 30 minutes, including a 20-minute intermission.
- The production is rated PG and includes themes of partying and death by illness.
- The event takes place at Uihlein Hall in the Marcus Performing Arts Center.
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What is La Traviata about?
It follows Violetta, a woman living a fast, free life in Paris, who trades pleasure for true love and faces society's judgment.
When did La Traviata premiere?
It was first performed on 6 March 1853 at La Fenice opera house in Venice.
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Uihlein Hall Marcus Center in Milwaukee
Uihlein Hall Marcus Center in Milwaukee
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La Traviata
La traviata is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.More
It is based on La Dame aux camélias (1852), a play by Alexandre Dumas fils, which he adapted from his own 1848 novel. The opera was originally titled Violetta, after the main character.
Florentine Opera
The Florentine Opera Company is one of Wisconsin's oldest professional performing arts centers and the sixth-oldest opera company in the United States.More
The company presents three to five staged productions per season largely from the standard operatic repertoire.
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- Sun, Oct 18, 2026
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