I am so thrilled to know about the Portland State University Opera program! Their current offering, THE MERRY WIDOW, is the second opera I’ve seen there, and I am extremely impressed by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Danielle de Niese (centre) and cast in Glyndebourne's new staging of The Merry Widow - Alastair Muir As opera companies seek to ...

(SANTA CLARITA, CA) March 5, 2024 – Santa Clarita’s opera company, Mission Opera has been selected to present ‘The Merry Widow: Madonna’ as part of the OPERA America National Conference and World ...

"The Merry Widow" represents a transitional moment in opera. The operetta (a lighter, shorter opera) was a huge success when it debuted in Vienna in 1905, and it built onto that success through an ...

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 ...

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 ...

Opera Orlando presents “The Merry Widow” this weekend in Steinmetz Hall at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

The Merry Widow has certainly stood the test of time. Premiering in 1905, it really is a silly old farce, but one that, musically, has charm in abundance and some very entertaining characters. Set in ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — There's sumptuous music, plenty of fine singing and lots of playful antics in Opera Saratoga's new production of Lehar's "The Merry Widow," which opened Friday night at the Spa ...

As is usual for Arcadian Opera, The Merry Widow will be sung in English so as to dispense with distracting subtitles and allow for a more immersive audience experience. Did you know with an ad-lite ...

The Merry Widow is showing her age. Not the lady herself of course, who is portrayed by Stephanie Corley, complete with a charming northern accent. Nope, Countess Hanna Glawari remains vivacious and ...