Overview
Character Name
Count Almaviva
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Bass
Vocal Range
High Note: G4
Low Note: A3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Count Almaviva's house outside of Seville, Spain
Analysis
The Count is an extremely flawed character. The key for the actor is not to make him “evil.” Study the libretto of Il barbiere di Siviglia and the character of Count Almaviva, to get a full progression of the character of the Count in this piece. The Count has become
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