The Barber of Seville

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Event The Barber of Seville
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 14 April 1997
Opening Date 14 April 1997
Last Date 10 May 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Set in the 1920s and 1930s, so Figaro comes across as a real Buster Keaton type."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Gioacchino Rossini Composer
Tom Woods Conductor
Dona Granata Costume Designer
Thea Brejzek Director
Howard Harrison Lighting Designer
Elijah Moshinsky Original Director
Michael Yeargan Set Designer
Margaret Haggart Singer
Fiona Janes Singer
Michael Lewis Singer
Michael Martin Singer
Daniel Sumegi Singer
Angus Wood Singer
John Bolton Wood Singer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Eight performances. Sung in English.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 32752
Dataset AusStage