The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne backdrop

The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne 2024 Directed by Cal McCrystal

Glamorous, wealthy and recently widowed, can Hanna outwit the swarm of suitors in her search for true love?

Franz Lehár’s laugh-out-loud operetta, The Merry Widow, is a work of pure theatrical pleasure: a cocktail of ravishing music, touching romance and madcap comedy. Glyndebourne’s lavish new staging from award-winning West End director Cal McCrystal boasts all the opulence of classic Hollywood and stars Danielle de Niese as the glamorous, wealthy widow Hanna on a search for true love.

Country USA
Language English
Release Date 25 December 2024
149 mins
Cast
Danielle de Niese Hanna Glawari
Germán Olvera Count Danilo
Thomas Allen Baron Zeta
Soraya Mafi Valencienne
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Director
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