One-night staging of Mozart’s 'Figaro' brings comedy to Amarillo

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Amarillo Opera is presenting Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" for one night only on Saturday, Oct. 4.

The opera, directed locally by Cynthia Stokes, tells a story of love, mischief, and forgiveness over a single chaotic day.

The production will be sung in Italian with English supertitles projected above the stage.

Stage director Cynthia Stokes calls "The Marriage of Figaro" the most important opera in the world, and she has the résumé to back it up. This Saturday’s Amarillo Opera production marks the seventh time she has staged Mozart’s beloved masterpiece and her fourth production in Amarillo.

The performance begins at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, for one night only at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are available at panhandletickets.com or b