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Definition of Burlettas
1. burletta [n] - See also: burletta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Burlettas
Literary usage of Burlettas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of John Bannister, Comedian by John Adolphus (1839)
"burlettas and Pantomimes performed. — Charles Bannister adheres to Palmer.—Other
performers.—Mrs. Gibbs.—Master Braham.— Feeling of the Public. ..."
2. Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, of the King's Theatre, and Theatre Royal by Michael Kelly, Theodore Edward Hook (1826)
"For the burlettas : Signora ... There will also be other comic dancers and
figurers, both for the serious operas and burlettas. ..."
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