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light opera

 

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Noun light opera has 1 sense
  1. operetta, light opera - a short amusing opera
    --1 is a kind of comic opera, opera bouffe, bouffe, opera comique

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Light Opera

Definition:

A light opera refers to a type of theatrical production that combines elements of opera, musical theater, and comedy, usually containing a more lighthearted and accessible storyline with spoken dialogue and musical numbers.

Examples:

As a Noun:

1. The light opera being performed at the local theater is a delightful comedy with catchy tunes.

2. Gilbert and Sullivan's operettas are considered some of the finest examples of English light opera.

As a Verb:

1. The talented soprano loves to light opera pieces with her powerful voice.

2. The opera company decided to light opera classics to appeal to a broader audience.

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