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 ...

The revival of Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro" that opened Tuesday night at the San Francisco Opera is one of those maddeningly enjoyable and forgettable undertakings that hit the War Memorial Opera ...

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Figaro Unbound will offer a range of programming for all ages. Additional events and activities may be added during the celebration. Go to www.laopera.org ...

Four years ago, when Los Angeles Opera presented Wagner’s “Ring Cycle,” it worked with 122 partners to create a huge festival with an assortment of related programming. In other cities, museums, ...

More than 150 years ago, “I Due Figaro” by Saverio Mercadante vanished from the opera scene. On Friday, Opera UCLA will perform the West Coast premiere of the Italian opera in collaboration with the ...

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 ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. It’s the day of the wedding at the palace, and ...

Los Angeles Opera’s journey through playwright Pierre Beaumarchais’ Figaro trilogy opened with John Corigliano’s expansion of Part 3 of the story, “The Guilty Mother,” in “The Ghosts of Versailles.” ...

Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren’t thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed “The Marriage of Figaro.” The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva’s ...