Our sparkling production of Lehár’s much-loved operetta The Merry Widow is now open. See some of what our audiences have been saying on social media so far…
Joining us for The Merry Widow? Tell us what YOU thought on Facebook, Instagram, or tweet us @Opera_North using #ONMerryWidow.
#ONMerryWidow @Opera_North such a beautiful, graceful and meaningful Merry Widow. Exact dialogue and glorious singing. Thank you. pic.twitter.com/Lg6rLj7HjE
— Philippe Cahill (@phildec1976) September 30, 2018
Loved it #ONMerryWidow absolutely rocks along #cherchezlafemme was terrific. A light, bright, joyful production with great acting & dancing a bonus.
— Mary Jo Pearson (@figpr) October 1, 2018
brilliant Merry Widow dress at @Opera_North today, extremely funny but also very touching. Superb performance from @maireflavin ?
— Kitty Bazalgette (@kittybsoprano) September 27, 2018
Quirijn de Lang as Count Danilo and Máire Flavin as Hanna Glawari © Robert Workman
Thoroughly enjoyed #ONMerryWidow tonight. Slightly allergic to waltzes and not a big fan of translations into English. But I’ve seldom heard more effortless laughter from a @GrandTheatreLS1 crowd. Others can ask why. Go see!
— Martin Thomas (@m4d1ng) September 29, 2018
Absolutely stunning! Very clever play on words! Lovely production! Congratulations all!
— Philip (@philipesterhui1) October 2, 2018
Great fun, excellent performance. Well done to all. https://t.co/WsvQk6bGbX
— Chris Allen (@CAllenBlacks) September 30, 2018
The Merry Widow was absolutely fabulous today ??? @Opera_North
— Emily Atkinson (@emily_doreen_) September 27, 2018
Geoffrey Dolton as Baron Zeta and Amy Freston as Valencienne © Robert Workman
