The Merry Widow
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Lotfi Mansouri's spectacular last production as General Director of The San Francisco Opera with Yvonne Kenny making her debut in the title role, new dialogue specially commissioned from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Wendy Wasserstein and an original ballet to set the scene ‘Chez Maxime’ bringing fresh insight into Lehár's classic operetta. This production also features another world premiere, Njegus's song, ‘Quite Parisian’.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2001-04-11
Runtime: 120 mins
Director: Gary Halvorson, Lotfi Mansouri
Writer: Leo Stein
Spoken language: English
Genres: Music
Original title: The Merry Widow
Production Companies: Opus Arte
Production Countries: United States of America
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