They are not traditional opera props tables, chairs, chalices, swords, maybe a horse for Aida and don't look under any of the hoods. Their engines have been taken out.
Michael Levine, the set designer of Carmen, wanted the vehicles to move and said he had naively assumed they could be outfitted with small electric engines for their trips back and forth across the stage.
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