Tuesday 11 January , 7pm Main Stage. Thursday 13 January , Saturday 15 January , 7pm Main Stage. Wednesday 19 January , 7pm Main Stage. Saturday 22 January , 7pm Main Stage. Tuesday 25 January , 7pm Main Stage. Thursday 27 January , 7pm Main Stage.
Susanna tells Figaro that the Count is propositioning her. Figaro is appalled that his master would dare seduce her and that he might reinstate the old tradition of droit de seigneur. Dr Bartolo and his old housemaid Marcellina arrive looking for the Count; they want to stop the wedding. Marcellina has a contract which states that Figaro must repay money that he owes her or marry her himself.
Susanna tries to hide him but is interrupted first by her music teacher Don Basilio, and then the Count who, in his fury, sends Cherubino off to join the army.
Figaro, however, ensures that Cherubino remains close by. He has a plan. The Countess is devastated that her husband is chasing other women, including her servant Susanna. Figaro has a plan to save the day. He has sent the Count an anonymous letter to say that the Countess will be meeting a lover this evening. He asks Susanna to lure the Count into the garden after the wedding.
The Countess agrees to the plan. After the less than moderate success of his work in Vienna, Mozart found himself in dire need of money again. There still was no permanent employment in sight. Mozart travelled to the capital of Bohemia with his wife Constanze. The audience in Prague raved and celebrated Mozart for three weeks. And the money was good: it is said that Mozart made up to one thousand guilders in Prague. Full of hope, the Mozarts returned to Vienna, where the big breakthrough would surely now be inevitable ….
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