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The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne

A glamorous widow searches for true love in Glyndebourne鈥檚 lavish new production of Leh谩r鈥檚 laugh-out-loud operetta, The Merry Widow.

Franz Leh谩r鈥檚 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鈥檚 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.

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2 hours, 29 minutes

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Christmas Day 2024 20:00

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