Madame Butterfly tells the heart-wrenching tale of a young geisha named Cio-Cio San, who falls in love with and marries an American naval officer. Their interracial romance faces numerous obstacles, including cultural differences and family abandonment. Eventually, tragedy strikes and Cio-Cio San is left devastated. The film explores themes of love, race relations, and the clash of cultures.

Il Barbiere di Siviglia is a comedic and romantic opera set in Paris, France. It follows the story of a barber, Figaro, who helps a young count win the heart of Rosina, against the wishes of her guardian, Dr. Bartolo. With witty dialogue and beautiful music, the opera explores themes of love, deception, and clever schemes.