Cavalleria Rusticana by Pietro Mascagni Sung in Italian with English supertitles
Turiddu loves Lola. Lola loves Turiddu, but marries Alfio. Turiddu seduces Santuzza to get back at Lola. But Santuzza falls in love with Turiddu, who doesn’t love her back. A happy ending is not in the cards. Trigger warning: depictions of violence
I Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo Sung in Italian with English supertitles
Canio, the leading man in a travelling theater troupe, makes a show of being a loving husband, but Nedda, his wife and fellow actor, fears his anger. When he learns she is being unfaithful, he unleashes his rage, no longer able to tell where play acting ends and reality begins. Trigger warning: depictions of violence
The Stronger by Misha Dutka Sung in English
A retired actress bumps into an old friend in a restaurant on Christmas Eve. As she reminisces, she uncovers a dark secret about their years together in the theater, she uncovers a dark secret that threatens to destroy her happiness and their friendship.