THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO

by Beaumarchais, translated by Ranjit Bolt

Beaumarchais' biting 18th century satire on the French aristocracy in a new translation by Ranjit Bolt.

The play, source of Mozart's immortal opera, is transplanted to 18th century India, in the dying years of the Mughal Empire.

Directed by Jatinder Verma
Designed by Claudia Mayer

national tour

The Marriage of Figaro was well received by audiences and critics alike with some very enthusiastic reviews, including a 4-star review from The Sunday Times.

"It was the best play I have seen for a long time. The players were all fantastic, their delivery immaculate and the choreography was amazing and brilliantly accomplished by all the players. It was incredibly slick, very entertaining, and we are so glad we went." Audience Member, Bristol

The Marriage of Figaro toured to theatres in Aberystwyth, Leicester, London, Bristol, Keswick, Glasgow, Guildford, Darlington, Cardigan and Swansea.