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San Diego Opera Presents: Pagliacci

November 2, 2025 2:00 pm

San Diego Civic Theatre
3rd & B St., San Diego, CA 92101

Experience the heartbreaking tragedy of Leoncavallo's masterpiece Pagliacci, as the San Diego Opera presents this classic tale of a jealous clown's deadly revenge. Witness the extraordinary arias, including the iconic 'Vesti la giubba,' in a powerful production at the historic San Diego Civic Theatre.

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Why We Like It

  • Leoncavallo's Pagliacci is one of the most famous and beloved operas, known for its emotional power and stunning music.
  • The San Diego Opera is renowned for its high-quality productions that bring classic works to life on stage.
  • The San Diego Civic Theatre provides an intimate and historic setting to experience this timeless tragedy.

Who Should Attend

Opera enthusiasts, classical music lovers, and those interested in exploring the emotional depth and dramatic intensity of the operatic art form will be captivated by this production of Pagliacci.

In the Spotlight

Pagliacci

Leoncavallo's masterful opera about a jealous clown who seeks deadly revenge when he discovers his wife's infidelity.

About the Venue

San Diego Civic Theatre

A historic and intimate venue in the heart of San Diego, the Civic Theatre offers excellent sightlines and acoustics for an immersive operatic experience.

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