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2022-2023 Season

Merry Widow – Online Program

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The Merry Widow Program

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The Merry Widow is the last opera to be performed in the de Jong Theatre at the Harris Fine Arts Center (HFAC).

Previews: Oct 15 & 18 @ 7:30 pm
Performances: 19, 20, 21, & 22 @ 7:30 pm 

Cristy Ruiz as “The Merry Widow,” Hanna Glawari.
Photo by Photo: Brooklynn Kelson/BYU Photo
(Left to Right) Matthew Paez as Count Rosillon, Ellie Niver as Valencienne, Cristy Ruiz as “The Merry Widow,” Hanna Glawari, and Logan Reid as Count Danilo Danilovitch.
Photo by Photo: Brooklynn Kelson/BYU Photo

The Merry Widow

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So long, old friend. BYU College of Fine Arts & Communications

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