Stage director Cynthia Stokes calls "The Marriage of Figaro" the most important opera in the world, and she has the résumé to back it up. This Saturday’s Amarillo Opera production marks the seventh ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. It’s the day of the wedding at the palace, and ...
Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren’t thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed “The Marriage of Figaro.” The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva’s ...
Something's afoot in the palace of the Count! In this single "day of madness," Mozart takes us on a laugh-out-loud ride filled with schemes, masquerades and mistaken identities. Figaro, his ...
Jun. 25—"Who is who?" Mistaken identities and marital hijinks take the stage in "The Marriage of Figaro." The opera follows Figaro and his bride-to-be, Susanna, through love, lies and loyalty as they ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Few operas have the name recognition that Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” holds. This weekend, ...
The revival of Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro" that opened Tuesday night at the San Francisco Opera is one of those maddeningly enjoyable and forgettable undertakings that hit the War Memorial Opera ...
Pacific Opera Victoria’s The Marriage of Figaro boasts a design concept that’s very bold indeed. Mozart’s opera buffa — among the most popular in the repertoire — is originally set in a Spanish ...
The Canadian Opera Company’s production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro runs through mid-February, but its suitability to the month’s most romantic day remains an open question. This Figaro is a ...
“The Marriage of Figaro” may be best known now as an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, but originally it was a stage play, a 1778 comedy by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. “Marriage” is the ...
Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren’t thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed “The Marriage of Figaro.” The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva’s ...