The greatest love story ever sung, Puccini's La Boheme tells of the doomed love affair between the seamstress Mimi and the writer Rodolfo set against the world of Bohemian Paris. The new Broadway production of La Boheme, set in 1957, will be sung in the original Italian with English surtitles. Director Baz Luhrmann, the vision behind movies like Moulin Rouge, William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet and Strictly Ballroom, is making his Broadway debut with this production, which features an international cast.