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The History Of Operetta

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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Is a precursor of the modern musical theatre

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Operetta grew out of the French

Around the middle of the 19th century
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OPERETTA

Mostly did musicals
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THEY MOSTLY

Used men to play ugly women just like opera
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SOME FAMOUS PLAYS

  • Les deux aveugles
  • Le violoneux
  • Ba-ta-clan
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The Gilbert and Sullivan Operettas

  • Together they wrote a series of fourteen comic operettas
  • H.M.S.
  • The Mikado
  • The Pirates of Penzance
  • Pinafore
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Jacques Offenbach

  • He was famous for making operettas
  • He made over 16 operettas
  • He died October 5, 1880, Paris, France
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