Drama on 3: The Marriage of FigaroSeries 1, episode 0A rare chance to hear Beaumarchais's original play, on which Mozart's opera was based. Bristling with social and political conflict, it was considered too dangerous to be allowed to be performed in its own time. With Rupert Degas, Nicholas Rowe, Joannah Tincey, Clare Wille, Sean Barrett, Frances Jeater, Hugh Dickson, Stephen Thorne, Anton Lesser, Gina Bramhill and Charlie Morton. Adapted and directed for Radio 3 by David Timson Click to see when Drama on 3, The Marriage of Figaro is coming up on UK TV |
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