The Merry Widow

 

Come away


to the waltz. Franz Lehar’s masterpiece is one of the glories of Musical Theatre

 
 

Music by FRANZ LEHAR

Original Libretto by  VICTOR LEON & LEO STEIN

English Lyrics by ADRIAN ROSS

Additional Lyrics by ROBERT RAY

Additional Orchestrations by MARTIN WRIGHT

Costumes by PHILLIP RHODES

Sets by ROBERT RAY & JOSEPHINE COBB

Conducted by HAMISH PATERSON

Directed & Choreographed by ROBERT RAY


Presented by

GILBERT & SULLIVAN OPERA VICTORIA

 

“the most enjoyable production since Bronhill’s in the 1960’s” - Curtain Up 3CR

CENTENNIAL AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTION

FIRST PERFORMED IN AUSTRALIA at HER MAJESTY’S THEATRE MELBOURNE           MAY 16TH 1908