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The original working class hero: Figaro, Figaro, “Figaro”!

PASADENA, Calif. – This noisy A Noise Within production of Figaro is playwright Charles Morey’s freewheeling adaptation of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais’ 1784 play The Marriage of Figaro (which inspired Mozart’s 1786 opera of the same name). Like the original, Morey borrows freely and whimsically from the Comédie-Française, Italian commedia dell’arte and French farce. Figaro‘s […]