Die schweigsame Frau
| Die schweigsame Frau | |
|---|---|
| Opera by Richard Strauss | |
Playbill of the world premiere | |
| Librettist | Stefan Zweig |
| Language | German |
| Based on | Ben Jonson's Epicœne, or The Silent Woman (1609) |
| Premiere | |
Die schweigsame Frau (The Silent Woman), Op. 80, is a 1935 comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a libretto by Stefan Zweig after Ben Jonson's 1609 comedy Epicœne, or The Silent Woman.