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the indebted, desperate nightclub singer in Robert Wise's (both 1959), with Sidney Poitier as the eponymous (1972), as gangster Seldom Seen in Robert Altman's (1996) and as Jerome Turner in Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman (2018).

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CARMEN is and has been one of the most discussed, debated, examined, dissected and reassembled, fascinating and enigmatic characters in opera. And will be so for years to come. Dorothy Dandridge added new dimension

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Carmen’s already thinking, β€œKid Poncho is hotter”

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β€œEt maintenant, parlez mes belles / de l’avenir donnez-nous des nouvelles”

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Lotta masculine pulchritude on Technicolor display here

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As my opera fan dad used to joke: β€œToreador, please don’t spit on the floor / Use the cuspidor / that’s what it’s for…”

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Some of the music is slightly out of order in but it all still works.

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Next to Carmen, my fave characters are her gal pals Mercedes and Frasquita, here Myrt (Diahann Carroll) and Frankie (Pearl Bailey). How could all this talent possibly fit into 35 mm?!

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is terrific. A fine adaptation by Oscar Hammerstein with a glittering cast.

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