Watermill, BagnorSomething very curious happens during Kate Saxon's revival of Beaumarchais's comedy. The play premiered just five years before the 1789 revolution, and provided the inspiration for Mozart's deservedly better-known opera.Most of this farcical comedy about the attempts of the decent servant Figaro and his fiancee, the quick-witted Suzanne, to prevent the philandering Count from exercising his droi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM on June 28, 2011