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Experience the timeless charm of Rossini's comedic masterpiece, "The Barber of Seville," presented by the Lyric Opera of Kansas City. This beloved opera, known for its enthralling melodies and captivating storyline, is set to grace the stage with performances scheduled for November 15, 16, and 17, 2024. The opera unfolds in a series of hilarious twists and turns, featuring the clever Figaro, the romantic Count Almaviva, and the beautiful Rosina, who outwit Rosina's guardian, Dr. Bartolo, in a quest for love.

This production boasts a talented cast including Chrystal E. Williams as Rosina, Matthew Swensen as Count Almaviva, Johnathan McCullough as Figaro, and Ashraf Sewailam as Doctor Bartolo. Under the baton of conductor James Lowe and the direction of Morris Panych, with lighting designed by Kimberly Purtell, audiences are promised an unforgettable evening of opera. The performance will be sung in Italian with English translations projected above the stage, ensuring that everyone can fully enjoy the witty libretto and the enchanting score.

Performances are scheduled for 7:30 PM on Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16, with a matinee at 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Single tickets for the 2024/2025 season will be available from July 16, 2024, but eager fans can secure their seats now by purchasing a subscription for the next season.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness Rossini's romantic comedy romp, a work that has charmed and entertained audiences for centuries with its iconic songs and exuberant energy. Join the Lyric Opera of Kansas City for an evening of laughter, romance, and exquisite music.

Morris Panych

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15 - 17 Nov, 2024

The Barber of Seville · Lyric Opera of Kansas City

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