Details

Il barbiere di Siviglia. A young English aristocrat arrives in Seville to woo the lovely Rosina. However, she is being pursued by an unscrupulous older man, Bartolo and it is only with the ingenious help of the quick thinking barber, Figaro, that the situation is rescued. Sung in English.

Cast/Performers

Philip Smith (Figaro), Rebecca Afonwy-Jones (Rosina), William Wallace (Almaviva), Nicholas Folwell (Dr Bartolo), Julian Close (Don Basilio), Jana Holesworth ( Berta), Mark Saberton (Fiorello)

Creatives/Company

Music: Rossini
Lyrics: Sterbini (after [Beaumarchais])
Producer(s): Opera Project, Tobacco Factory Theatres
Director: Richard Studer
Conductor: Jonathan Lyness
Translation: Richard Studer