Salome

**Salome at San Diego Opera** Experience the gripping intensity of Richard Strauss's operatic masterpiece, *Salome*, at the San Diego Civic Theatre. This shocking opera, based on Oscar Wilde’s play, unfolds the biblical story of Princess Salome's dark infatuation with John the Baptist. Set against a backdrop of political and sexual intrigue, Salome's demand for the head of John the Baptist on a silver platter leads to a chilling climax, undersco...