Four Main Types of Musical Theatre
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- Q1What year did ballet originate?140016001900150030s
- Q2In which country did ballet originate?FranceItalyUSARussia30s
- Q3Which country is responsible for most ballet vocabulary?ItalyFranceRussiaUSA30s
- Q4How long is a typical ballet performance?1 Day5 Hours3 hours1 1/2 - 2 hours30s
- Q5How does ballet tell the story?Dance, with no speaking or singingJust singingSinging and speakingDance, with singing30s
- Q6What type of musical theatre came before operetta?OperaMusical TheatreOperetta30s
- Q7In which country did operetta originate?United StateGermanyFranceItaly30s
- Q8When did operetta originate?170018001600190030s
- Q9How does operetta tell a story?Through speaking onlyThrough music onlyThrough danceThrough singing and speaking30s
- Q10How is operetta different than opera?Dance, onlyLonger, comedicLighter, less serious, spoken dialogueEntirely sung30s
- Q11Is an operetta mostly serious or comedic?TragedyComedic30s
- Q12Which style of opera is the 'original brand' of opera?Opera SeriaSingspielOpera BuffaOpera Comique30s
- Q13Which style of opera was the comedic, light-hearted style from Italy?SingspielOpera BuffaOpera ComiqueOpera Seria30s
- Q14Which style of opera came from France?Opera BuffaSingspielOpera SeriaOpera Comique30s
- Q15Which style of opera came from Germany?Opera SeriaSingspielOpera BuffaOpera Comique30s