P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro 1984
A Simply Grand Opera in Three Acts.
Chorus, Corpse de Ballet, Orchestra of the Minnesota Opera, the Whole Schmeer, under the direction of Professor Peter Schickele. Based on several of Mozart's most famous Operas including The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Cosi Fan Tutti and making fun of everything from Star Wars to the Maltese Falcon this is an Opera only PDQ Bach could have written.
Release Date 28 April 1984
144 mins
Cast
LeRoy Lehr
Al Donfonso, Pasha Shaboom, Papa Geno
Dana Krueger
Susanna Susannadanna, Mama Geno
Bruce Ford
Peccadillo
Marilyn Brustadt
Donna Donna
Lisbeth Lloyd
Blondie
Michael Burt
Donald Giovanni
Jack Walsh
Schlepporello
Will Roy
Captain Kadd
John Ferrante
Opec
Arthur Kaemmer
Figaro
Peter Schickele
Himself (Orchestra Conductor)