queer Madame Butterfly
MARIPOSA a queer adaptation of Madame Butterfly by CARLOS PONS GUERRA : full of faded showgirls, troubled sailors and hopeful rent boys
Mariposa, a Queer Tragedy inspired by Puccini’s Madame Butterfly by Carlos Pons Guerra (‘The Pedro Almodovar of dance’) and the DeNada Dance Theatre is about to embark on a UK National Tour. Its an operatic dance drama, that transports Puccini’s Orientalist libretto to post-revolution Cuba, to a dockland world of faded showgirls, hopeful…