The read
It runs long at 3h 30m.
Synopsis
Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wife’s maid Susanna, who is betrothed to the Count’s servant, Figaro. Much to Figaro’s dismay, the Count plans to seduce Susanna on wedding night. Meanwhile, Cherubino, the Count’s young page, is infatuated with the Countess, but has just been dismissed after being discovered with Barbarina, the gardener Antonio’s daughter.
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Key crew
- David McVicarDirector
- Lorenzo da PonteWriter
Cast
- Luca MichelettiFigaro
- Ying FangSusanna
- Peter KálmánBartolo
- Rebecca EvansMarcellina
- Ginger Costa-JacksonCherubino
- Huw Montague RendallCount Almaviva
- Adrian ThompsonDon Basilio
- Maria BengtssonCountess Almaviva
- Jeremy WhiteAntonio
- Alasdair ElliottDon Curzio
Themes
based on play or musicalmozartlive performanceseville, spainfilmed operaopera live performancelive theatrefilmed theaterfigarocomedy of remarriage