The Marriage of Figaro (Murray)

The Marriage of Figaro (Murray)

The Marriage of Figaro (Murray)

Cogo Fawcett, Braham Murray, Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais

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The Marriage of Figaro (Murray)

The Marriage of Figaro (Murray)

Cogo Fawcett, Braham Murray, Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais

Overview

The servant Figaro is full of an irrepressible joie de vivre, and set to marry his beloved Suzanna. He determinedly outwits the cast of villains' mountebanks and rivals who seek to bring about his downfall. Set in 18th century France, Figaro's survival is a signal to the world that the common man has rights and that the world must change if he is to be allowed to enjoy them.

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  • Genre: Period
  • Time Period: 18th Century
  • Cast Attributes: Expandable Casting

Authors

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Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais

Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais
Beaumarchais is the pen name of Pierre-Augustin Caron, born in 1732 in Paris, the son of a clockmaker. His life was a parallel of the title character from his play THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO. He rose by his wits, became a soldier, businessman, inventor, musician, and diplomat, wa ...
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