La Traviata

One of the most popular operas, La Traviata, returns for one year more to the Arena di Verona, with a wonderful production designed by Franco Zeffirelli that you will be able to enjoy if you book the best tickets through our website.

• Venue: Arena di Verona
• Duration: 3 hours approximately
• Genere: Drama
• Libretto by: Francesco Maria Piave
• Music composed by: Giuseppe Verdi
• Language: Italian
• Directed by and staged by: Franco Zeffirelli
• Costume design by: Maurizio Millenotti

La Traviata is an opera in three acts composed by Giuseppe Verdi and supported by the book in Italian by Francesco Maria Piave. It is inspired by La Dame aux camélias (1852), adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. It was performed for the first time at the famous Teatro La Fenice in Venice, on 1853. In origin, the name of the opera was going to be Violetta and not La Traviata, in reference to the main character of the show. It is one of the most popular operas, and one of the most performed ones.

The main character of La Traviata is Violetta Valery and the story takes place during a magnificent party at her house in Paris to celebrate her recovery from an illness. A count called Gaston attends the party together with the noble Alfredo Germont, who had wished to meet Violetta for a long time.

Book the tickets from our website to enjoy this wonderful opera in a night at the Arena di Verona that you will never forget.