After making something of a departure over the summer with a production of The Drowsy Chaperone and some evenings of Drag Queen Bingo, the Golden Apple Dinner Theatre returns to more traditional fare ...

There's a charmer of an operetta buried alive under the gaudy plebeian spectacle that Lotfi Mansouri and his cronies have made of Franz Lehar's luscious "Merry Widow," the last and most immodest of ...

NARROWSBURG — Franz Lehar's operetta "The Merry Widow" has been performed as a ballet and a film (1934), and its best television production aired in 1977 on PBS starring Beverly Sills in the leading ...

Erin Wall, as Hanna Glawari, surrounded by the ensemble of Boston Lyric Opera’s production of "The Merry Widow." (Courtesy of T Charles Erickson/BLO) Esther Nelson, artistic director of the Boston ...

The Metropolitan Opera will be celebrating New Year's Eve with Franz Lehar's The Merry Widow in a new production starring soprano Fleming. But its greatest incarnations have been on film. This is ...

The lavish new staging of Lehár’s effervescent operetta The Merry Widow is the Met debut of Broadway director and choreographer Susan Stroman. Soprano Renée Fleming adds a new character to her Met ...

Franz Lehár’s 1905 operetta, "The Merry Widow" (Die lustige Witwe) has been rehashed, redone, reworked and reconstructed by film and stage directors with varying degrees of success. Ernst Lubitsch’s ...

The Merry Widow In her second operatic triumph of the local season, Susan Graham has offered up everybody's dream Widow in Franz Lehar's "The Merry Widow" -- the wisdom, the cynicism, the lustrous ...