Beaumarchais Comedy Becomes a Spanish Farce at Seville
The scene in Seville presents Doctor Bartolo guarding Rosina who is courted by Count Almeviva. Lazarello and Basil complicate matters with disguises, forged letters, and a garden escape plot. The act ends with marriages misread by a gold purse and a watchful notary. The piece, translated from Le Barbier De Seville, delights a large polite audience with lively dialogue and strong performances by Parsons Palmer Edwin Bliffet and Facon.
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Lazarello
Bawin
Bazil
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Argus
Fackfor
Tallboy
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Notary
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Rofina
Farren
Seville
Viva
Laggiello
Madrid
Ndow
Sergeom
Jfifianc
Alonzo
Basil
Rosina
Lavarello
Don Carlos
Refina
Almeviva
Rofita
Mer. Colman
le Barbier de Seville
Mons
Mons. Beaumarchais
Mr. Palmer
Edwin
Mr. Bliffet
Miss Facon
Spa
Springtime Joy Yet For Me No Delight
Poem fragment contrasts spring’s lively nature with a narrator's unease. Descriptions of birds singing goats on rocks and maidens willing appear alongside the refrain that spring’s treasures bring Carlos no pleasure, expressing solitary longing amid seasonal renewal.
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