Why Watch The Barber of Seville?

• Set in the 1920s, The Barber of Seville is a comedic opera filled with mistaken identities, disguises, and witty banter that follows the dashing Count Almaviva in his hilarious attempts to woo the pretty Rosino.
  
• Gioacchino Rossini, a master of music and comedy, penned one of his greatest works 'The Barber of Seville' in just 13 days - a testament to his unparalleled genius.
  
• The opera features the hit song 'Largo al factotum' including the iconic lyrics, "Figaro, Figaro, Fi-ga-ro!"
  
• Playing for a limited run at the Joan Sutherland Theatre, this production of Rossini's classic is an absolute must-watch riot.

Show timings

• Show timings for The Barber of Seville may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next booking stage.

Additional Information

Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security, all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Joan Sutherland Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, that the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theaters do not allow outside food or drink within the venue but usually have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
Outside Food: Most theaters do not allow outside food or drink within the venue but usually have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.