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Opera - The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe)
Music · Friday, November 6 · 20:00 · Metz
L'Arsenal Jean-Marie Rausch, 3 Avenue Ney
Die Lustige Witwe (La Veuve Joyeuse) is the most famous of the Viennese operettas. The story takes place in Paris, in the salons of the Pontévédro embassy, where a party is organized for the reigning prince's birthday. Hanna Glawari, a rich widow, appears. To prevent her fortune from leaving Pontévédro, a plot is hatched to marry her to a compatriot, Count Danilo. He is her childhood love, but he refuses to marry her for her money… An operetta that charms as much by its elegance as by its lightness! Surtitled work in French. New production of the Opera-…