# Figaro

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**Figaro** may refer to:

## Literature

- Figaro, the central character in: - [*The Barber of Seville* (play)](/source/The_Barber_of_Seville_(play)), a 1775 play by Pierre Beaumarchais - [*The Barber of Seville* (Paisiello)](/source/The_Barber_of_Seville_(Paisiello)), a 1782 opera by Paisiello based on the play - *[The Barber of Seville](/source/The_Barber_of_Seville)*, an 1816 opera by Rossini based on the play - *[Figaro qua, Figaro là](/source/Figaro_qua,_Figaro_l%C3%A0)*, 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia - *[The Guilty Mother](/source/The_Guilty_Mother)*, a 1792 play by Beaumarchais - *[La mère coupable](/source/La_m%C3%A8re_coupable)*, a 1966 opera by Milhaud based on the play - [*The Marriage of Figaro* (play)](/source/The_Marriage_of_Figaro_(play)), a 1784 play by Beaumarchais - *[The Marriage of Figaro](/source/The_Marriage_of_Figaro)*, a 1786 opera by Mozart based on the play
- Figaro, a comic strip character in *[The Topper](/source/The_Topper_(comics))*

### Publications

- *[Le Figaro](/source/Le_Figaro)*, the oldest extant newspaper in France
- *[Figaro in London](/source/Figaro_in_London)*, an early Victorian comic magazine published in England
- *[London Figaro](/source/London_Figaro)*, a late Victorian satirical magazine published in England
- *[Queensland Figaro](/source/Queensland_Figaro)*, a weekly newspaper published from 1883 to 1936 in Australia
- *[Figaro (Vienna)](/source/Figaro_(Vienna))*, a Viennese satirical magazine published 1857–1919
- *[Figaro (New Orleans)](/source/Figaro_(New_Orleans))*, a weekly magazine published from 1883 to 1884

## Entertainment

- *[The Crazy Day or The Marriage of Figaro](/source/The_Crazy_Day_or_The_Marriage_of_Figaro)*, a 2004 comedy musical staged by Russian and Ukrainian television channels NTV (Russia) and Inter
- [Figaro (Disney)](/source/Figaro_(Disney)), a fictional kitten created by The Walt Disney Company who first appeared in the 1940 film *Pinocchio* and later becomes Minnie Mouse's pet cat
- Figaro, a kingdom in the video game *[Final Fantasy VI](/source/Final_Fantasy_VI)*
- [Galileo Figaro](/source/Galileo_Figaro), character from the stage musical *We Will Rock You*
- MDR Figaro, German broadcaster [Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk](/source/Mitteldeutscher_Rundfunk)'s cultural radio channel
- [*Figaro*](/source/Figaro_(film)), a 1929 French silent historical comedy film
- [Figaro](/source/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz#Figaro), movie production company of Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- *[The Abduction of Figaro](/source/The_Abduction_of_Figaro)*, an opera parody by Peter Schickele
- *[Figaro](/source/Figaro_(TV_movie))*, a 2008 French TV movie directed by [Jacques Weber](/source/Jacques_Weber)
- *[Falling for Figaro](/source/Falling_for_Figaro)*, a 2021 [romantic comedy](/source/Romantic_comedy) about aspiring opera singers

### Music

- ["Figaro" (song)](/source/Figaro_(song)), a 1978 UK number-one song by Brotherhood of Man
- "Figaro", a song by Madvillain from their 2004 album *[Madvillainy](/source/Madvillainy)*
- "Figaro", a song by Nine Muses from their 2012 album *[Sweet Rendezvous](/source/Sweet_Rendezvous)*

## People

- Pen-name of Henry Clapp, Jr. editor of *[The Saturday Press](/source/The_Saturday_Press_(literary_newspaper))*
- Figaro, nickname of Spanish author [Mariano José de Larra](/source/Mariano_Jos%C3%A9_de_Larra)

## Other

- [Figaro chain](/source/Figaro_chain), a type of chain used in jewelry
- [Figaro Coffee Company](/source/Figaro_Coffee_Company), a chain of coffee shops in Philippines
- [*Figaro* (shark)](/source/Figaro_(shark)), a genus of catsharks
- [Nissan Figaro](/source/Nissan_Figaro), a retro-styled compact car produced by Nissan in a limited production run in 1991
- [Bénéteau Figaro](/source/B%C3%A9n%C3%A9teau_Figaro), a design of sailing yacht used for French Offshore Racing
- [Bénéteau Figaro 2](/source/B%C3%A9n%C3%A9teau_Figaro_2), a design of sailing yacht used for French Offshore Racing
- [Bénéteau Figaro 3](/source/B%C3%A9n%C3%A9teau_Figaro_3), a design of sailing yacht used for French Offshore Racing
- [Solitaire du Figaro](/source/Solitaire_du_Figaro), a sailing race, taking place every summer between France, England, Ireland, and Spain

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