Puccini's Turandot
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Newberry Opera House 1201 McKibben St., Newberry, South Carolina 29108
Puccini’s final masterpiece, Turandot is based on the Greek myth “ the riddle of the sphinx.” The story takes place in the ancient “Forbidden City” of Peking. Princess Turandot poses an impossible riddle to any man who wishes to marry her, resulting in many beheadings, to the great horror of all Peking. This show is sponsored by the Audrey Love Charitable Foundation in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Holmes and The Pope Brown Foundation, the Pope Brown Foundation and the Grant-McDonald Foundation.