Pierre Beaumarchais
Barber of Seville
In this delightful comedy, Count Almaviva finds his heart captivated by the enchanting Rosine. Yet, he fears that her affections may be tied to his wealth. Can the clever Figaro come to his aid? This play, the first in Beaumarchais renowned Figaro trilogy, was penned in 1773 but faced political and legal hurdles that delayed its debut until 1775. The Barber of Seville has inspired over five operatic adaptations, with Rossinis version being the most celebrated. The trilogy continues with The Follies of a Day or the Marriage of Figaro and The Guilty Mother. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins
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Feb 13, 2026
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004 - Act IV 13.02.2026 23:42
In this delightful comedy, Count Almaviva finds his heart captivated by the enchanting Rosine. Yet, he fears that her affections may be tied to his wealth. Can the clever Figaro come to his aid? This play, the first in Beaumarchais renowned Figaro trilogy, was penned in 1773 but faced political and legal hurdles that delayed its debut until 1775. The Barber of Seville has inspired over five operat...
003 - Act III 13.02.2026 37:09
In this delightful comedy, Count Almaviva finds his heart captivated by the enchanting Rosine. Yet, he fears that her affections may be tied to his wealth. Can the clever Figaro come to his aid? This play, the first in Beaumarchais renowned Figaro trilogy, was penned in 1773 but faced political and legal hurdles that delayed its debut until 1775. The Barber of Seville has inspired over five operat...
002 - Act II 13.02.2026 46:51
In this delightful comedy, Count Almaviva finds his heart captivated by the enchanting Rosine. Yet, he fears that her affections may be tied to his wealth. Can the clever Figaro come to his aid? This play, the first in Beaumarchais renowned Figaro trilogy, was penned in 1773 but faced political and legal hurdles that delayed its debut until 1775. The Barber of Seville has inspired over five operat...
001 - Act I 13.02.2026 28:47
In this delightful comedy, Count Almaviva finds his heart captivated by the enchanting Rosine. Yet, he fears that her affections may be tied to his wealth. Can the clever Figaro come to his aid? This play, the first in Beaumarchais renowned Figaro trilogy, was penned in 1773 but faced political and legal hurdles that delayed its debut until 1775. The Barber of Seville has inspired over five operat...
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