The barber of Seville
Subtitle: and The marriage of Figaro
By: Beaumarchais ; translated with an introduction by John Wood
Contributors: Wood, John, tr; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Series: Penguin classics -- Nr. L133; Penguin classics -- Nr. L133.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: French drama
Other titles: Marriage of Figaro
Work titles: Barbier de Séville
Notes: Le barbier de Séville: in 4 acts; first performed 23 February 1775 at the Théâtre français in a 5-act version, performed 26 February 1775 in 4-act version. Le mariage de Figaro: in 5 acts; first performed at Genevilliers (Paris) in the home of the Comte de Vaudreuil, 26 September 1783. Cf. Brenner.

Brenner, C.D.  French plays, 1700-1789 (1947), 3345 (Le barbier de Séville)

Brenner, C.D.  French plays, 1700-1789 (1947), 3351 (Le mariage de Figaro)