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

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.

Scottish Opera has unveiled its 2024/25 Season, which features 13 opera offerings: Oedipus Rex, Albert Herring, Don Pasquale, The Makropulos Affair, The Merry Widow, Trial by Jury, A Matter of ...

"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 ...

This presentation of The Merry Widow constitutes a co-production between Opera Holland Park, Scottish Opera and D’Oyly Carte Opera. It is directed by John Savournin, the artistic director of Charles ...