Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Marriage of Figaro

Mozart's comedic opera explores power, social hierarchy, and human dignity.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's classic opera uses comedy to examine power dynamics, social structures, and the pursuit of dignity under patriarchy. Director Viktorija Streiča's staging treats laughter and absurdity as forms of critique, highlighting systemic injustice through sharp characters and heated situations.

Sung in Lithuanian with a libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte based on Beaumarchais, the production features the theater's soloists and chorus artists, with music direction by Markus Huber and Jonas Janulevičius.

✻ Best for
  • Date night
  • First-time opera
  • Classic
  • Mature themes
  • Premiere
✻ Venue

Kaunas State Musical Theatre

Laisvės ave. 91, Kaunas
Centras · Kaunas
✻ Before you book

Things worth knowing.

  1. Sung in LithuanianThe opera is performed and sung in Lithuanian, with a translation by Vlada Mikštaitė.
  2. Age rating N-7This production carries an N-7 age rating, indicating it is recommended for viewers 7 years of age and older.
  3. Premiere productionThis staging premieres on March 27, 2026.

Performances

DEC
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY

Production

✻ Creative

Composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist
Lorenzo Da Ponte
Music director and conductor
Markus Huber
Conductor
Jonas Janulevičius
Director
Viktorija Streiča
Set designer
Artūras Šimonis
Costume and make-up designer
Kotryna Daujotaitė
Lighting designer
Monika Šerstabojevaitė
Video design
Titas Jurjonas
Choreographer
Dainius Bervingis
Chorus master
Rasa Vaitkevičiūtė

✻ Cast on this run

Figaras
Andrius Apšega / Regimantas Gabšys
Siuzana
Marija Arutiunova / Ingrida Kažemėkaitė-Kunigėlė / Viktorija Zeilikovičiūtė
Almaviva
Raimondas Baranauskas / Laimonas Pautienius
Rozina Almaviva
Gabrielė Bukinė / Ieva Goleckytė
Kerubinas
Karolina Činikaitė Stankevičienė / Iveta Kalkauskaitė Majauskienė / Gabrielė Kuzmickaitė
Marcelina
Živilė Lamauskienė / Gitana Pečkytė (Vilkelienė) / Raminta Vaicekauskaitė
Bartolas
Žygimantas Galinis / Joris Rubinovas
Bazilijus
Vygantas Bemovas / Žanas Voronovas
Antonijus
Paulius Kaminskas / Ramūnas Urbietis
Don Kurcijus
Kęstutis Alčauskis / Povilas Padleckis
Barbarina
Jorė Bartaškaitė / Ieva Vaivadaitė