Theatre· Düsseldorf
Manon
"Manon" most commonly refers to the tragic story of Manon Lescaut from the 1731 French novel *L'Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut* by Abbé Prévost — and it's been adapted into famous operas by Massenet (1884) and Puccini (1893), as well as ballets. **Summary:** The story follows Manon, a beautiful young woman torn between true love for the nobleman Des Grieux and her desire for