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
Creatives/Company
Music: Mozart
Lyrics: Da Ponte (after [Beaumarchais])
Company: Beaufort Opera
Director(s): Bridgitta Roy, Derek Carden (music), Michael Newton (assistant musical director)
Design: Cleo Pettitt
Lighting: John Bishop
Costume: Mia Flodquist
Other: Pete Bailie (movement consultant)