The final act of this opera takes place outside a bullring, where the heroine is stabbed to death
[DOC] [TLE] Program Notes - The Naperville Chorus [PAR] While operas typically are the province of a few soloists, many have lovely ... this 
scene takes place at the wedding of the title heroine and Lord Bucklaw, ... in Act 2
, at the tavern of Lillas Pastia; and in the final scene, where the crowd ... in the 
bull ring even as Carmen's rejected lover Don Jose stabs her to death outside.