Franz Lehar’s operetta “The Land of Smiles” has not received a Chicago production in more than 25 years and the bittersweet romantic confection has not fared much better anywhere else in this country ...

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 ...

Lyric Opera probably didn’t need another new production of “The Merry Widow” so soon after its 2009 Gary Griffin staging of the beloved Franz Lehar operetta. Still, with a lavish, relatively new ...

The Graz University of the Arts is presenting Franz Lehar's operetta "The Merry Widow" at the Mumuth. Definitely worth seeing, because an amazing generation of young artists is growing up here. The ...