Onstage at the Lyric Opera, Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) is a riot and a half, with gorgeous sets, strong comedic writing, and some of the cleverest music ever composed.

For fans of The Barber of Seville, The Marriage of Figaro, and of romance, schemes, and narrow escapes. A devious schemer has infiltrated the home of Count Almaviva. Can Figaro expose him before he ...

North Carolina Opera The Barber of Seville at North Carolina Opera Figaro, Seville's quick-witted barber, helps a young woman escape an unwanted marriage and find true love. Naturally, nothing goes ...

Ned Canty explores Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais's connection to the American Revolution. The general director of Opera Memphis, Ned Canty, explains the fascinating connection between the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zoe Pepper, Eswina Ngai, and Grisha Martirosyan (Figaro) in Calgary Opera's The Barber of Seville. Photos, William Hosier During ...

Figaro knows everybody and everybody’s business. He’s the ultimate wag, an insider, a fixer. Today, he’s the guy who passes out business cards, makes promises and makes good on his word. In short, ...

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 role of Figaro from Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” just might be the most famous character within the canon of opera. And when Opera Theatre of Saint Louis opens their festival season this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scene from Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" with Mary Hoskins as Berta, left, Maria Kataeva as Rosina, Renato Girolami as ...

Lyrical Opera Theater uses innovative technology to bring an old art form to new audiences. Executive Director Lynnette Owens discusses the upcoming production, "The Barber of Seville." Contact is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For more than 200 years, Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” and Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” have been among the ...