Figaro

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Event Figaro
Venue Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW
First Date 1 September 2017
Opening Date 2 September 2017
Last Date 14 October 2017
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere No
Description Figaro, man servant to Count Almaviva, is engaged to Suzanne, maidservant to the Countess. The problem is that the Count, who has only been married 3 years himself, will not sign the marriage contract allowing the marriage to go ahead as he has "other plans" for Suzanne. A Figaro-ian scheme is needed to persuade the Count of his love for the Countess. But Suzanne and the Countess are dubious of its success and decide to take matters into their own hands. With lots of mistaken identities, broken promises, a love sick page, Antonio the gardeners melons, a birthmark in the shape of a spatula and
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Yasmin Arkinstall Actor Suzanne
Ted Crosby Actor Figaro
Matthew Grasso Actor Basile
Molly Haddon Actor Countess
Edric Hong Actor Antonio
Constance Khoo Actor Fanchette
Tim Murphy Actor Cherubin, Doublemain
Paul Murton Actor Count
Melanie Robinson Actor Marceline
Douglas Rumble Actor Dr Bartolo
Rodney Stewart Actor Bridoison
Sandra Bass Assistant Director
Susan Carveth Costume Designer
Shane Bates Director
Michael Schell Lighting Designer
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais Playwright
Charles Morey Playwright
Owen Gimblett Set Designer
Michael Schell Sound Designer
Elizabeth Munro Stage Manager
Wendy Greenfield
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://www.genesiantheatre.com.au/index.php?mode=view&s=2017&i=4
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 160113