Word: comical
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...comic opera, "L' Afrique," by a St. Louis composer, is pronounced very poor by New York critics...
...received from the publisher, Frank Rosewater, one of the most amusing and instructive books that has for a long time been issued from the press. It is entitled "No More Free Rides on this Jackass, or Protection Forever and Everywhere," contains 160 pages, profusely illustrated with a series of comic drawings that are done by the hand of an artist. Mr. Frank Rosewater, the author, treats the subject of protection through a patchwork of stories that are written in a most playful and easy style, and are full of keen satire. He opens up an entirely new and original method...
Another attempt at comic opera of native production is to be tried at the Bijou, New York...
...Ahajune der Wasserman" is the latest comic opera. We have seen the libretto which is decidedly good, full of merriment though at times a little suggestive...
...Yale College Glee Club is preparing to produce a comic opera, entitled "The Denikese Summer School of Gastronomy," written by a member of the junior class...