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The Prophet is a captivating opera with a dramatic storyline filled with love, deceit, and religious fervor. The music is grand and hauntingly beautiful, composed by the legendary Giacomo Meyerbeer, and the libretto by genius Eugène Scribe. Harcourt Russell's translation is top-notch, bringing this timeless classic to a new audience.

Bataille de Dames is a French play by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé, first performed in 1851. The plot centers around two women who recently discovered they are both engaged to the same man. As their engagement party approaches, they must find a way out of the embarrassing situation. This comedic and lighthearted play is a classic of French theatre.