Details

Count Almaviva lusts after the delicious Susanna, Figaro's bride to be. The neglected Countess pines for her husband's attentions and, as she tries to make him jealous, love and suspicion abound. Figaro must unravel the threads before he and Susanna can tie the knot. Also performed as Figaro's Wedding and Figaro!. First performed at the Burgtheater in Vienna on 1 May 1786 New Production - Sung in Italian with surtitles. Co-production with Open Australia.

Cast/Performers

Nicola Ulivieri (Figaro until 2 Mar), James Rutherfold (Figaro from 6 Mar), Nuccia Focile (Susanna), Donato de Stefano (Doctor Bartolo), Anne Mason (Marcellina), Imelda Drumm (Cherubino), Gidon Saks (Count Almaviva), Robert Tear (Don Basilio), Geraldine McGreevy (Countess Almaviva), Natalie Christie (Barbarina)

Creatives/Company

Music: Mozart
Lyrics: Da Ponte (after [Beaumarchais])
Producer(s): Neil Armfield, Neil Armfield
Company: Welsh National Opera
Conductor(s): Rinaldo Alessandrini (until 23 Mar), Anthony Negus (from 27 Mar)
Design: Dale Ferguson
Lighting: Rory Dempster

The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)

The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) (Opera or Operetta) production archive for QTIX code T0136243471. Details of all The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2018

Archive Listings

27 Mar 01 to 30 Mar 01	Bristol Hippodrome Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive
20 Mar 01 to 23 Mar 01	New Theatre Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
13 Mar 01 to 16 Mar 01	Grand Theatre Swansea, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Mar 01 to 9 Mar 01	Mayflower Theatre Southampton, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Feb 01 to 2 Mar 01	New Theatre Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive

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