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La Bohème

Location

Hartke Theatre
3801 Harewood Rd. NE
Washington, D.C.

The Paris skyline is replicated in soft sepia tones, with bold red lettering for the title of La Bohème. Above the title is a red rose.

Four struggling bohemians – a poet, a painter, a musician and a philosopher are living together in Paris, when one freezing Christmas Eve their lives are changed forever. When young poet Rodolfo meets seamstress Mimì, it’s love at first sight. But faced by the cruel realities of poverty and ill health, will the flame that burns between them flicker and die? Or will the timeless strength of their youthful passion withstand every trial and tribulation that life can throw at them? Our bohemians try to find their way, but are soon sharply awoken to the harsh realities of life…