A woman who knows what she wants
Barrie Kosky directs Die Lustige Witwe in Zürich (****½) [live]
Die Lustige Witwe was the most successful operetta of the 20th century. In 1948, the year of the composer's death, the counter already stood at 300,000 performances worldwide! Erich von Stroheim (1925) and Ernst Lubitsch (1934) devoted a film to it, and Claus Guth (Frankfurt, 2018) was inspired by it.…
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