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b'The excitement is brewing!\\xa0 Opera Omaha is ending this season with The Marriage of Figaro, and we had a lovely conversation with Michael Adams and Mary Feminear, who play the Count and the Countess in this beloved opera.\\xa0 Mary and Michael are married in real life as well as their characters onstage, and it made for a great interview.\\xa0 Our conversation was cut short because of technical problems, and we hope to talk with them again in the future.\\nBoth of these Creatives are immensely experienced and talented and it was an honor to talk with them.\\xa0\\nDon\'t miss this famous and timeless opera, which is Directed by Dean Anthony and Conducted by Steven White.\\xa0\\xa0\\nPerformances are March 31st and April 2nd and ticket prices begin at $19. You can get your tickets to this beloved opera, The Marriage of Figaro at ticketomaha.com.\\xa0 \\xa0\\nOpera Omaha also offers their Opera in Conversation, The Art of Comedy: "Comedic Tropes at Types" which will be held at the Blackstone Theatre March 21st at 6PM.\\xa0 And for a talkback after the opera, Opera in Conversation: \\xa0"After The Curtain Call" on April 4th at the Benson Theatre at 6PM.\\xa0 These events are free of charge.\\nOPERA OMAHA CONTACT INFO:\\nFor Tickets:\\xa0 ticketomaha.com\\nWebsite: www.operaomaha.org\\xa0\\nFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/operaomaha/\\nInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/operaomaha/\\nTwitter:https://twitter.com/operaomaha\\nYou Tube: \\xa0https://www.youtube.com/user/operaomaha\\nSoprano Mary Feminear returns to Opera Omaha after last performing in Opera Under the Stars. This season Ms. Feminear will also perform the title role of Carlisle Floyd\\u2019s Susannah with Wichita Grand Opera and Alice Ford in Verdi\\u2019s Falstaff with Maryland Lyric Opera. Her previous performances include the Countess Almaviva with Maryland Lyric Opera, Mica\\xebla in Bizet\\u2019s Carmen and Zerlina in Mozart\\u2019s Don Giovanni at the Grand Th\\xe9\\xe2tre de Gen\\xe8ve, where she was also a member of the Troupe des Jeunes Solistes, Ginevra in a workshop of Handel\\u2019s Ariodante at the Opera Omaha One Festival, the soprano soloist in Mariana Sadovska\\u2019s The Wreck at the Opera Omaha ONE Festival, and Amore in Cavalli\\u2019s Il Giasone at the Ch\\xe2teau de Versailles. Other opera credits include the title role in Handel\\u2019s Semele at Opera Omaha and Seattle Opera, Pamina in Mozart\\u2019s Die Zauberfl\\xf6te with Pacific MusicWorks, Proserpine in Charpentier\\u2019s La Descente d\\u2019Orphee aux Enfers with Gotham Chamber Opera, and Polissena in Handel\\u2019s Radamisto at Juilliard.\\n\\xa0\\nBaritone Michael Adams returns to Opera Omaha after last performing in Opera Under the Stars. This season, Mr. Adams will also sing the Count in Le nozze di Figaro with Madison Opera, Castro in La fanciulla del West with the Cleveland Orchestra, Figaro in Il barbiere di Siviglia with Opera Idaho, and Eugene Onegin with Vallejo Festival Orchestra. Last season, he made two company and role debuts: Sharpless in Madama Butterfly with Dallas Opera and Count in Le nozze di Figaro with Austin Opera. He also returned to the Deutsche Oper Berlin as the Count and Herald in Der Schatzgr\\xe4ber and Utah Opera for Figaro in Il barbiere di Siviglia. Other recent performances include Les p\\xeacheurs de perles with Gran Teatre del Liceu; Eugene Onegin, Cos\\xec fan tutte, and L\\u2019elisir d\\u2019amore with Seattle Opera; La boh\\xe8me, Alcina, and Don Giovanni with Grand Th\\xe9\\xe2tre de Gen\\xe8ve; Die Zauberfl\\xf6te, Silent Night, Alcina and The Little Prince with Washington National Opera; Manon with Des Moines Metro Opera, Pagliacci, Il barbiere di Siviglia, and La boh\\xe8me with Utah Opera; and Show Boat at Glimmerglass Festival.\\n*****\\nHOW TO LISTEN TO THE PLATTE RIVER BARD PODCAST\\nListen at https://platteriverbard.podbean.com\\xa0or anywhere you get your\\xa0podcasts.\\nWe are on Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Podbean, Overcast, Listen Now, Castbox and anywhere you get your podcasts.\\nYou may also find us by just asking Alexa.\\nListen on your computer or any device on our website: https://www.platteriverbard.com.\\nFind us on YouTube: https://youtube.com/'