A short opera, usually on a light or humorous theme and typically having spoken dialogue. Notable composers of operettas include Offenbach, Johann Strauss, Lehár, and Gilbert and Sullivan.
Operettas
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a humorous theatre piece with singing and sometimes dancing, or works of this type
Operettas meaning & definition 1 of Operettas.
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an amusing play in which many or all of the words are sung and which often includes some dancing, or this type of play generally
Operettas meaning & definition 2 of Operettas.
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