The Barber of Seville

Opera’s most famous comedy
Gioachino Rossini’s The Barber of Seville is fast, funny, and full of unforgettable music. Figaro-the town’s most resourceful barber-cooks up clever schemes to help true love win the day. This opera’s madcap energy inspired everyone from Giuseppe Verdi to Stephen Sondheim to Bugs Bunny, and continues to charm audiences whenever it’s performed.