La Bohème at Dubai Opera

Dubai Opera, in collaboration with M Premiere, launches its 2025–2026 season with Puccini’s La Bohème —a timeless portrait of youthful love, art, and longing set amid the bohemian streets of 19th-century Paris.

This masterwork, brought to life by the world-renowned Hungarian State Opera, is widely regarded as a jewel of the operatic canon, at once romantic, poignant, and enduring.

Set in the frosty heart of the Latin Quarter, the story begins with a lost key and a dimmed flame, unfolding into one of opera’s most enduring love stories between Rodolfo, a poet, and Mimì, a fragile seamstress.

More than a revival, this production dazzles with sumptuous period costumes, impassioned performances, and nuanced direction, illuminating Puccini’s masterpiece with rare depth and beauty.