Welsh National Opera - Le nozze di Figaro Reviews
20 April 2024
David Stout (Figaro)
Anna Devin (Susanna), Naomi O'Connell (Cherubino)
Mark Stone (Count Almaviva), Elizabeth Watts (Countess Almaviva)
Susan Bickley (Marcellina), Richard Wiegold (Dr Bartolo)
Elizabeth Watts (Countess Almaviva)

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Le nozze di Figaro

Welsh National Opera


No. of reviews: 11

A packed Milton Keynes Theatre witnessed a brilliant production of The Marriage of Figaro
1 Apr 16 / oneMK
Mélange of musical and production styles finds unity in Figaro Forever
18 Mar 16 / Seen and Heard
Of course, it would not be an opera if things went to plan...
4 Mar 16 / Redbrick
Tobias Richter’s direction is sparkling, fresh and above all faithful
3 Mar 16 / Classical Source
Figaro’s progress
1 Mar 16 / The Critics' Circle
Strong performances in WNO's Marriage of Figaro
25 Feb 16 / Bachtrack
A refreshing change from the directorial concepts occasionally inflicted on audiences at Covent Garden
24 Feb 16 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews
Elizabeth Watts excels as Countess in both opera
23 Feb 16 / Independent
A farcical romp, an appealing and conscientiously conducted Figaro and a gorgeously scored new opera
23 Feb 16 / The Stage
WNO's The Marriage of Figaro was one step away from pantomime
22 Feb 16 / Telegraph
Whirlwind pace and slick humour
20 Feb 16 / The Guardian
Production details
Cast
Stone, Watts, Devin, Stout, O'Connell, Bickley, Wiegold, Oke, Oke, Lois, Boyce
(c) Koenigs/Phillippo (d) Richter
Performance dates
18, 20, 24, 26 February, 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30 March, 2, 6, 9 April 2016 (various locations)
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