The Marriage of Figaro

Get ready for an evening of sparkling tunes, tangled romances, and razor-sharp wit. It’s the wedding of the year but with mistaken identities, cheeky servants, and a Count with a wandering eye, the ‘happily ever after’ might take a little work!

On the morning of their wedding, Figaro and Susanna discover that their employer, the amorous Count Almaviva, has his sights set on the bride-to-be. What follows is one madcap day of disguises, misunderstandings, and ingenious plotting as servants outsmart masters and love triumphs against the odds.

Bursting with glorious melodies — from the fizzing overture to the heart-stopping beauty of ‘Dove sono’ and the jubilant finale — The Marriage of Figaro is Mozart at his most brilliant. It’s an irresistible blend of comedy and chaos, set to music that’s simply impossible not to love.

Fast, funny, and fabulously full of heart, this is proof that love (helped along by a touch of trickery) always wins in the end.

2026 Performances

The Wild Arts Summer Opera Festival, Layer Marney Tower, Essex 5-7 June

Kelvedon Hall, Essex 14 June

Northern Aldborough Festival, Yorkshire 21 June

Heronsgate, Sherwood, Buckinghamshire 28 June

Thaxted Festival, Essex 5 July

Falconhurst, Kent 10 July

Deal Festival, Kent 11 July

Malvern Festival Theatre, Worcestershire 15 July

Owlpen Manor, Gloucestershire 16 July

Ham Court, Bampton, Oxfordshire 21 July

Forde Abbey, Somerset 22 July

Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire 31 July

Worcester College, Oxford 1 August

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, Surrey 7 August

Cheltenham Everyman Theatre, Gloucestershire 9 August

Thorington Theatre, Suffolk 14 August

The Minack Theatre, Cornwall 3-4 September

Norwich Theatre Royal, Norfolk 8 September

The Rep, Birmingham 27 September

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The Marriage of Figaro

Get ready for an evening of sparkling tunes, tangled romances, and razor-sharp wit. It’s the wedding of the year but with mistaken identities, cheeky servants, and a Count with a wandering eye, the ‘happily ever after’ might take a little work!

2026 Performances

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