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‘The Marriage of Figaro’: Handel and Haydn Society revels in Mozart’s madcap world

Por: The Boston Globe Life November 19, 2022

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In the competition for most convoluted opera plot, Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” is a front-runner. With four acts’ worth of schemes, pranks, and mistaken identities featuring nine principal characters, each of whom (with one exception) is both horny and stupid to varying degrees, its source material’s alternate title — “The Crazy Day” — would suit this opera well.But when it comes to sets, props, lighting, and all those... + full article



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