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Light opera is dead but 'The King and I' continues its long life by Chris Jones

At an event last week in front of its supporters, the venerable Light Opera Works of Evanston announced it will be ditching its longtime moniker and renaming itself Music Theater Works. I'd known such a plan was in the works. The brand of "light opera" (often confused with "comic opera" or "operetta")...

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune at 01:23PM on April 20, 2016

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