Seattle Opera pops the cork Saturday night on its effervescent production of “Die Fledermaus,” Richard Strauss’ most popular operetta. Strauss, “The Waltz King,” wrote a lilting score of memorable ...

Die Fledermaus is a comedic tour-de-force full of mischief, disguises and irresistible, bounce-in-your-seat tunes courtesy of Johann Strauss II, also known as "the Waltz King." Maestro Eiki Isomura ...

You can almost hear Stephanie Blythe scratch her head. She is frustrated, she explains, that she is getting media attention for her secondary role in Arizona Opera's production this weekend of Johann ...

Die Fledermaus, which opened Santa Fe Opera’s 61st season on Friday night, figured in six of the company’s prior seasons but has been absent from its stage for the past 25 years. The operetta by ...

If you don't like dark, tragic operas, then Johann Strauss' Die Fledermaus is for you. A German operetta in three acts, it contains elements (including speech) similar to musical theater. A favorite ...