Event |
The Marriage of Figaro
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| Venue |
Mayfair Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| First Date |
30 June 2012 |
| Last Date |
7 July 2012 |
| 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
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| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Opera
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Austria
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| Further Information |
Musical numbers in Italian, dialogue in English. With the NZSO National Youth Orchestra. Singers were primarily Otago University voice students.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Event Identifier |
202974 |
| Dataset |
Theatre Aotearoa |
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