The Merry Widow (Franz Lehar) (BLU)
Gary Halvorson
Amoeba Review
Lotfi Mansouri's spectacular last production as General Director of 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 Maxin's,' bringing fresh insight into Lehar's classic operetta.
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- Starring: Yvonne Kenny, Bo Skovhus, Angelika Kirchschlager, Gregory Turay, Carlo Hartmann
- Cast: San Francisco Opera Orchestra, San Francisco Opera Chorus and Ballet
- Format: Color, Widescreen
- Language: English
- Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
- Number of Discs: 1
- Rating: Not Rated
- Label: BBC
- Release Date: 03/30/2010
- Run Time: 189 minutes
- Catalogue #: 7055
Special Features
- Illustrated Synopsis
- Cast Gallery
- Impressions: Lofti Mansouri, Yvonne Kenny, Bo Skovhus, Angelika Kirchschlager, and Gregory Turray discuss The Merry Widow