Falstaff
Falstaff | Athens | From January 26
The Greek National Opera starts the new year with a bang, presenting its ambitious new production of Giuseppe Verdi's swan song, the comic opera "Falstaff." Inspired by Shakespeare's "Merry Wives of Windsor," it was first presented at La Scala in Milan in February 1893 and was a raging success despite some skepticism about whether the 80-year-old composer could still pull off such a coup.
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Verdi’s masterpiece, ‘Falstaff’ Opera at AKM
Giuseppe Verdi's the 'Falstaff' opera will be staged by the Istanbul State Opera and Ballet on June 15 at Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) - Türk Telekom Opera Hall. Inspired by William Shakespeare's 'The Merry Wife of Windsor' and 'Henry V,' the play is the last masterpiece by Verdi.
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Opera and poetry night in Shakespeare's honour
BELGRADE - The National Theatre in Belgrade will organise an opera and poetry night on Sunday to mark the 450th anniversary of birth of English poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
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