Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly tells the tragic story of a geisha named Cio-Cio San who marries an American naval officer named Pinkerton. Their marriage is cut short when Pinkerton abandons Butterfly after their wedding to return to America. Years later, Pinkerton returns to Japan with his American wife, devastating Butterfly who commits suicide upon seeing Pinkerton and his new wife.
Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly tells the tragic story of a geisha named Cio-Cio San who marries an American naval officer named Pinkerton. Their marriage is cut short when Pinkerton abandons Butterfly after their wedding to return to America. Years later, Pinkerton returns to Japan with his American wife, devastating Butterfly who commits suicide upon seeing Pinkerton and his new wife.
Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly tells the tragic story of a geisha named Cio-Cio San who marries an American naval officer named Pinkerton. Their marriage is cut short when Pinkerton abandons Butterfly after their wedding to return to America. Years later, Pinkerton returns to Japan with his American wife, devastating Butterfly who commits suicide upon seeing Pinkerton and his new wife.