Backstage at Lyric #82 -- The Marriage of Figaro: Herbert Kellner

The American stage director, who has a long association with Lyric, is remounting Sir Peter Hall's production of The Marriage of Figaro with a new cast. Here he discusses the special qualities of this work, the most important relationships that must be presented onstage, the Beaumarchais play on which the opera was based, and the strengths of the Hall production.