What opera originally had a different name, La traviata or The Bear?
La traviata: La traviata (] , The Fallen Woman) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. La traviata:  The opera was originally titled "Violetta", after the main character. The Bear (opera):  The libretto was written by Paul Dehn and Walton, based on the play of the same title by Anton Chekhov (which is also sometimes translated into English as "The Boor").
La traviata