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 ...
Houston Grand Opera’s current production of “The Marriage of Figaro,” at the Wortham Center through Jan. 28, explodes the antiquated notion that opera is by definition stuffy and boring. Don’t let the ...
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, ...
Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro has been the quintessential Glyndebourne opera ever since the Sussex Festival launched with it in 1934. This year’s new production needed to be a classic – and joy of ...
Charles Dickens was celebrated for solo public readings in which he would give voice to a novel’s full cast of characters. I’ve watched the great actor David Greenspan take all the roles in Eugene ...
Set three years after the events of The Barber of Seville, wherein the clever Figaro (Edward Jowle) helped Count Almaviva (Ian Rucker) woo and wed Rosina (Alexandra Lowe), The Marriage of Figaro opens ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indianapolis Opera is bookending its 51st season with two time-honored works that will span the spectrum of emotions. Tragedy will ...
How about a season of laughs? Houston’s Classical Theatre Company (CTC) is celebrating its 15th anniversary season with just that, starting with a COVID-delayed production of Pierre de Beaumarchais’s ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results