The Marriage of Figaro

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Event The Marriage of Figaro
Venue Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 13 September 1997
Last Date 27 September 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description Based on Beaumarchais' play. The plot centres on Figaro and his betrothed Susanna who are servants of the Count Almaviva and so need his approval before they can get married. The count is mainly interested in seducing Susanna before the wedding takes place.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comedy
Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Composer
Brian Law Conductor
Allan Lees Designer
Jeannette Aster Director
Lorenzo Da Ponte Librettist
Edmund Bohan Singer Don Curzio
Richard Bowering Singer Antonio
Annelies Chapman Singer Susanna
Iosefa Enari Singer Figaro
Graeme Gorton Singer Dr Bartolo
Dorothy Hitch Singer Marcellina
Deborah Wai Kapohe Singer Cherubino
Mark Pedrotti Singer Count Almaviva
Patricia Wright Singer Countess Almaviva
Works
Text Nationality Austria
Further Information In English.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 195971