The Merry Widow (German: Die lustige Witwe) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists, Viktor Léon and Leo Stein, based the story – concerning a rich widow, and her ...

This is FRESH AIR. The Metropolitan Opera will be celebrating New Year's Eve with Franz Lehar's "The Merry Widow," one of the most beloved operettas ever written, in a new production staring soprano ...

THEATER PREVIEW: 'The Merry Widow' waltzes into Eisenhower Hall Sunday afternoon with the London City Opera Company. Right from the start, Franz Lehar's "Merry Widow" was a commercial triumph. The ...

If you’re still looking for a Mother’s Day gift, you might consider taking your mother to the Annapolis Opera Company’s production of “The Merry Widow” this weekend at Maryland Hall. Composer Franz ...