P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro
“A Simply Grand Opera in Three Acts.”
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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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)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Original Score
- Peter Schickele
- Original Title
- P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Production Studios
- The Figaro Partnership, Ltd., KRMA, Denver
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Schickele
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Schickele
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro about?
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.
Who directed P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro?
P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro?
The principal cast of P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro includes LeRoy Lehr, Dana Krueger, Bruce Ford, Marilyn Brustadt, Lisbeth Lloyd.
When was P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro released and how long is it?
P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro?
The original motion picture soundtrack for P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro was composed by Peter Schickele.
What is the age rating and content advisory for P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro?
P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).