For more than 200 years, Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” and Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” have been among the best-known operas in the world, with comical stories and lively music ...

In 2015, director Barbara Gaines’ Lyric Opera production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” became the first production of Anthony Freud’s formal tenure as Lyric’s general director.

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Imagine a cocktail-drinking, cigarette-smoking Don Draper as Figaro. By his side is his betrothed, Susanna, dressed and coifed as Betty Draper. LSU Opera Director Dugg McDonough envisioned it, and now ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As the orchestra dives into a bouncy, upbeat tune, the curtain rises on Edward Hanlon. He is ...

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO recounts a single day of farce – the wedding day of two servants, Figaro, servant to the Count, and his bride-to-be Susanna, servant to the Countess. As they ...

In-person productions are starting to slowly resurface and for Boulder Opera Company that means the kickoff of a new season on Sunday. Although it may not provide as many scheduled dates as previous ...

A hokey, old-fashioned painted curtain covering the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion stage was not an encouraging first sight. The vivacious overture conducted with grace and fluidity did, on the other hand, ...

So dashing Count Almaviva from “The Barber of Seville” is all grown up, married to his love Rosina — and now a lecherous dirtbag. Yeah, Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” doesn’t present Rosina, now ...