On the face of it, three celebrated opera companies joining forces is, without doubt, A Good Thing. This adaptation of Franz Lehar’s The Merry Widow, on the other hand, decidedly Not A Great Thing.

Opera Orlando closes its MainStage season with The Merry Widow, performed April 24 and 26 at Steinmetz Hall. The production stars soprano Sarah Joy Miller, known for her role in HBO's The Gilded Age, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Opera Orlando is bringing one of opera’s best-known comedies back to the stage this month as part of its 10th anniversary season ...

Alex Otterburn (as Danilo) and Henry Waddington (as Don Zeta) in Scottish Opera’s The Merry Widow - Mihaela Bodlovic ...

“The Merry Widow” is just as merry - and conflicted - as she was when Austrian audiences first embraced her in 1905. Her look will be Victorian but her themes will resonate with Eastern Iowa audiences ...

Prepare for a deeper opera experience by attending “Opera 101 — Backstage at the Opera.” Rimrock Opera’s General Director Douglas Nagel leads the class through details of “The Merry Widow” story, ...

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: The story revolves around Hanna Glawari (Holly Bewlay), a wealthy widow from the small Balkan state of Petrovenia where the government fears that if she marries a foreigner, her ...

The Paramount Theater of Charlottesville announces the 2026 Met Opera Live in HD Summer Encores featuring "The Merry Widow" ...

Deep in the woods of Calvert County, the small house seemed no different from any other in the secluded community of Scientists' Cliffs. A faint sound of music was the only outward sign of the ...

LAKE PLACID – The Lake Placid Center for the Arts continues the 2014-2015 Metropolitan Opera Live in HD series with the Lehar’s “The Merry Widow.” The screening will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan.