Musical comedy
Musical comedy noun - A play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing.
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Synonyms for Musical comedy
Opera and musical comedy are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Opera" with "Musical comedy", this terms are similar.
Opera
Opera noun - A commercial browser.
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Synonyms for Opera
Musical comedy and opera are semantically related. You can use "Musical comedy" instead a noun "Opera".
Nearby Word: operatic
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- In musical comedy Broadway Melody of 1936, Bert has invented a fake French opera diva to screw with Robert, the theatrical producer.
Source: Masquerading As the Unseen - Opera within an opera: Richard Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos, in its first act, has "the richest man in Vienna" commissioning two after-dinner entertainments: a serious, dramatic opera, and a light musical comedy.
Source: Show Within A Show / Theater
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