The Merry Widow Student Matinee

Friday, March 6, 2026 11:00 AM

Introduce your students to the enchanting world of The Merry Widow, as the glamorous and wealthy widow Hanna Glawari navigates love and politics in Belle Époque Paris. With its lavish ballroom scenes, charming waltzes, and spirited folk dances set to Franz Lehár’s beloved score, this spectacular production offers students a unique experience of lush storytelling while exploring themes of love, wealth, and identity.

Performance Details:

  • Duration: Approximately 2 hours including intermission
  • Recommended ages: Middle school through high school

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