[Bizet, Georges. (1838-1875)] Carmen: "The OPERA OF TORRID PASSIONS" - ORIGINAL BROADSIDE PRINTING PLATE, ca. 1940Original cut metal printer's block for production of advertising broadsides for a production of the Cincinnati Summer opera at the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens Shown in reverse, the text reading: "She Lives to Love The OPERA OF TORRID PASSIONS WHEREIN LOVE IS DEAR AND LIFE IS CHEAP CARMEN STAGED IN SPECTACULAR SPANISH SETTING 100 PEOPLE ON STAGE 100 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Ballet" with small text lower left "Seats Start at 25 cents" and "ZOO." Bruna