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 ...

Led by title performer Merry Widow, Merry Widow’s Artisan Operetta features a rotating cast of local burlesque and theatrical talent that performs a variety of experiments, sketches and song-and-dance ...

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 ...

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Tamara Pidhayny, aka the Merry Widow, says her monthly Artisan Operetta vaudevillian variety show at Voodoo Comedy Playhouse dedicates each program to a different pre-1960s pop hero or heroine. Last ...

But, regardless of her staying power, "The Merry Widow" is still very much a lady of a certain age. Which is why Gibson, artistic director of Light Opera Oklahoma and director of the company's ...

Texas Ballet Theater’s new production is like a glass of fizzing champagne that overflows and spills just a bit down your arm: a festive feeling, a couple of giggles, no harm done. It’s the North ...