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Turner, who exhibited an opéra bouffe appearance but was a slashing and dangerous player, had beaten Bobby in the previous year’s Rosenwald. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
That opéra bouffe in six seasons would probably have burned itself into the country’s psyche even without Mr. Gandolfini. The TV Watch: A Complicated Actor Who Made a Complicated Mob Boss Indelible 2013-06-20T23:08:03Z
He is a close observer, too, of surfing’s “male ego opéra bouffe.” Review: ‘Barbarian Days,’ by William Finnegan, Details a Surfer’s Pilgrimage 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z
But 2½ hours of teenage insecurities turned into pop opéra bouffe make for a patience-trying endurance test for all but the most tolerant observers. Review | ‘Be More Chill’ found an audience online. But in a Broadway theater, it lost me. 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z
The relationship between George W. Bush and his father, George H. W. Bush, might just be the most dissected filial relationship in modern history — compared, variously, to Shakespearean history, Greek tragedy and opéra bouffe. '41,' George W. Bush’s Portrait of George H. W. Bush 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z
When the feast is finished, la grande bouffe is done and you can’t imagine ever eating another bite, not even a wafer-thin mint . . . well, you need another drink. With dessert wine, turn the end of your meal into a grand finale 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
Then back to one’s seat for diversion in the opportunely unreal world of late 18th-century Viennese opéra bouffe. Abducting Mozart's 'Abduction From the Seragilo' to another time 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z
Here, it seemed, was the opéra bouffe climax of Mr. Trump’s campaign against the media, a bizarro-world spectacle that both encapsulated and parodied the president’s animus toward a major democratic institution. Trump Hands Out ‘Fake News Awards,’ Sans the Red Carpet 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
The performance was almost if not quite bouffe. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
Yet "op�ra bouffe" is, to my mind, something infinitely superior and many steps higher than modern comic opera. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z
And you are lucky if it isn't some indecent piece from some opera bouffe! The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z
Even these drastic measures did not prevent a French invasion, although it was rather an opera bouffe performance. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z
Why, then, for my part, I suppose it is intended for a specimen of English Op�ra bouffe. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 62, January 20, 1872 2011-10-07T02:00:23.543Z
What, again, of the composer who could prefix a tragedy like "Othello" with an overture fit for an "op�ra bouffe?" Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z
He had seen what there was to be seen of the opera bouffe in his own country, but the brilliant, perfect performance of a company at the London Gaiety he had yet to enjoy. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z
We seem to be at the opera bouffe. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z
I want the girls to see the opera bouffe; they have never seen it.” The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z
I think we may, therefore, suppose this piece to be an English Op�ra bouffe. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 62, January 20, 1872 2011-10-07T02:00:23.543Z
It was the Italian opera bouffe on the most charming stage in the world. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
The colonists whose tempers had been kept sweet by a sufficiency of sugar lingered around in the pleasant anticipation of witnessing an opera bouffe. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers
At least it was different from anything we had had lately—and perhaps not at all opera bouffe, either. The Social Gangster
Negro minstrelsy, sleight-of-hand, opera bouffe, high tragedy, and that oriental style of quadrille called the khan-khan, if my sluggish memory be not at fault, formed the principal attractions of the evening. Cordwood
As for the old bald-headed gentlemen, some of them very short and stumpy, they looked painfully like a collection of 'senators' in some opera bouffe. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
"A great deal of crape, my Lady, and in 'bouffes' down the dress." Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
It was assumed generally that Mr. Grey was far too good and Christian a man to have left his property to a girl who could be capable of acting in an opera bouffe. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6.
Somehow, it seemed rather fascinating to have the opera bouffe side of the Black Republic presented to us. The Social Gangster
As we go we carry with us a pleasant noise of laughter and light speech, and some one will be always breaking out into a bar or two of opera bouffe. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers
I was then obliged to sing pathetic songs, drinking songs, comic songs, opéra bouffe, English ballads, and then—worse than all—requested to recite some dramatic poetry. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7
There is old Mrs. Peacock, who used to sing bouffe parts at the Queen's Theatre. The Landleaguers
The smug and unthinkingly contented in this great country of ours regarded the frenzied combat in the far South as but a sort of opéra bouffe. Carmen Ariza
It was all so like a situation out of an opéra bouffe of Offenbach. The Vagrant Duke
Then with all manner of opera bouffe the offending donkey would be put overboard—only to be brought out next morning, ready for official business. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck
It was in a bouffe opera and she sang her score admirably. Buchanan's Journal of Man, November 1887 Volume 1, Number 10
But that is your illustration; I would rather say opera bouffe, which is probably the truest copy of Life—if we were limited to one kind. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice
There was something of the opera bouffe about his methods which abstracted from the brilliancy of his success. The Secret Witness
It seemed like an opera bouffe, the real thing, this motley array of brigands, all trying to maintain under difficulties the grave Spanish exterior. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
Being asked to write an opera bouffe for the carnival at Munich, he agreed, and again met with success. Historic Boyhoods
An opera is a musical drama, the higher forms of which are known as grand opera, and the lower or farcical forms as opera bouffe. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism
With us popular amusement is found in the circus, negro minstrels, the variety show, opera bouffe, the spectacle, and ballet, and it attaches to parody and burlesque, "knock-down business," buffoonery, and broad 573allusion. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
He was like the pasha of a burlesque or an opéra bouffe. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I
There had been an opera bouffe, the “Grande Duchesse” or something, running for two or three weeks, and I had written a criticism on it.  Memoirs
All this matter of Ireland, all this expedition of opera bouffe, took on again a strange dimension when she spoke.... The Wind Bloweth
What is the difference between grand opera and opera bouffe? Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism
In opera bouffe classical heroes, gods of the classical mythology, royalty, nobles of the mediæval type, feudalism, dominies, are turned to ridicule. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
On one occasion—it was at the opera bouffe—this musical prodigy exhibited a playfulness and an exuberance of wit and humor that Aurora had never dreamed of. The Holy Cross and Other Tales
Everything in life is reversed, as in opera bouffe, and turned topsy turvy, so that paradox takes the place of the natural order of things. Brief History of English and American Literature
We have turned marriage into opera bouffe, we Americans, and we might as well take it as we've made it. The Letter of the Contract
“He looks like a brigand in opera bouffe.” Jerry Junior
‘He looks like a brigand in opera bouffe.’ Jerry
So Verdi was given an order for an opera bouffe. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
I'm beyond the age of opera bouffe weddings,—I don't vision myself coming down a white-ribboned aisle with wobbly knees, covered with orange blossoms and gooseflesh! Jane Journeys On
We shall find the dramatization of the chatter of the street and the apparition of types familiar to the farcical comedies and operas bouffes of later days. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera
Fully conscious of the political innocence of his conduct, he welcomed this new diversion and, humming the latest opera bouffe air, he dressed in his best with a posy in his lapel. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life
There was surprising pomp and magnificence; there were fêtes, carousals, continual opera bouffe; and all Italy composed sonnets in my praise, though not one of them was passable. Candide
Opera bouffe!—the people want comedy—they must be amused. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
Before we could spread a wing, a little guard of opera bouffe soldiers was rounding the corner. Jane Journeys On
I had yet to learn that the opera bouffe of the Balkans is written in blood and that those who are dead when the curtain falls, never come to life again. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle
Viewed from our standpoint, the thing has a ludicrous bouffe air that makes us smile. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers
This opera bouffe performance ended by each monarch giving the other "the lie in the throat." The Age of the Reformation
Even Verdi's serious work ran dangerously close to farce—bouffe is the thing! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
In Paraguay a certain opera bouffe element, together with a series of grimly farcical incidents, continually mingled themselves with some of the darkest tragedies that have been known in any age. South America
"Chelsford's methods seem to me to savour a little of opera bouffe," he remarked drily. The Betrayal
Every thing in life is reversed, as in opera bouffe, and turned topsy-turvy, so that paradox takes the place of the natural order of things. Initial Studies in American Letters
In its better works gag is not tolerated, although free range is accorded it in productions of the opera bouffe and vaudeville class. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
Within, Kate had finished her selections from opera and bouffe, and out into the soft evening drifted her rich contralto in the yearning strains of the "Blumenlied." A Village Ophelia and Other Stories
Marken in winter wears perhaps a genuine air; in the season of tourists it has too much the suggestion of opera bouffe. A Wanderer in Holland
Yet, for all its enervating atmosphere, King's Cobb has its fine traditions of a sturdy independence, and a slashing history withal; and its aspect is as picturesque as that of an opera bouffe fishing-harbour. At a Winter's Fire
"Not a word against the opéra bouffe!" remarked one of the lady-guests, laughing. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876
Raymond Bonheur cursed wildly and tousled his hair like a bouffe artist. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women
Most of the so-called battles were a sort of opera bouffe. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado
Mademoiselle," returned the Editor, "the purpose of the paper is to portray a drama of life, not to emulate an opera bouffe. A Chair on the Boulevard
Opera bouffe in New York, and the moral drama in Chicago, can enjoy but a temporary success. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 12, June 18, 1870
"To be told you look like an opéra bouffe actress." A Fair Barbarian
Opera bouffe is very popular, for those who cannot understand the language are generally quick enough to catch or appreciate the indecency of the plot or situations. The Secrets of the Great City
And then, just when you're thinking it has, off it goes into something like opera bouffe or those French rounds our nurse used to sing. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches
A few more remarks were made, and then the party adjourned to a neighbouring 'pub.' to talk of opéra bouffes and bad business. A Mummer's Wife
They were probably most of them serious, but some of the younger ones recognized the bouffe quality of their calling. Roman Holidays, and Others
He had come out of the East thinking that desperado etiquette of the Bad Lands was opéra bouffe. Over the Pass
And the opera bouffe of "saving our form of government" was staged. The Centralia Conspiracy
Then there are muslins, bouffe mousseline and calico, about twenty, and then waists and morning jackets—about nine or ten. Plays
Dim masses of trees, interrupted by spires and roofs, were painted upon a huge orange sky that somehow reminded them of an opéra bouffe. A Mummer's Wife
Against divided counsels would be one mind, which, with reenforcements of the faithful from Asia Minor, would send the remnants of the opéra bouffe invasion flying back over their passes. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914)
And, mind you, it don't say whether it refers to the day before yesterday, or the commencement of the Franco-Prussian opera bouffe, or our late unpleasantness, or the beginning of the world, or before that. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 35, November 26, 1870
Silly, the daily papers inform us, has been engaged for the Grand Opera House in opera bouffe, and will make her début about the middle of September. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 23, September 3, 1870
In the season proper Mr. Hammerstein tried to give opéra comique, as he politely called it, though it was largely opéra bouffe, and when the experiment proved a failure he courageously abandoned it. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
My friend said Constantinople put him in mind of a lot of opera bouffe scenery that had got spilled out in the mud. The Pit
The newspapers kept us reminded of an opera bouffe war that was going on, and now and then there came information of delicate and troublesome diplomatic duties for our Minister to Spain. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
He was put into a ballet by a Portuguese composer and made the butt of a French opera bouffe writer, J. J. Debillement, in 1871. A Second Book of Operas
Why will the public be satisfied with opera bouffe, or the trash called society plays when a world of truth and beauty, poetry and pathos lies waiting to be interpreted and enjoyed?' Jo's Boys
After pondering the matter for a space, Mr. Hammerstein substituted opera at popular prices on Saturday evenings for the opéra bouffe, with a result of which we are not in a position to speak. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
"Never fear; I should not like to miss the finale to this opera bouffe." The Puppet Crown
He had builded an Empire for an opera bouffe people, and he was resolved to maintain it at any cost. Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica
This opera bouffe siege endured for several days, until Tipton was reinforced by some of his own clique. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground
A mere outline of what followed reads like the scenario of an opera bouffe. Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty
In 1874 he managed three opéra bouffe and operetta companies, besides Adelaide Ristori, and became lessee of the Lyceum Theater, in Fourteenth Street. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
All this is not opera bouffe, but serious history. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North
Had she not known the past record of the men before her, the rather opera bouffe setting with which they chose to surround themselves might have aroused her scorn. Long Live the King!
The music of Locarno was on the quay playing a selection, not from "Madame Angot" itself, but from something very like it—light, gay, sparkling opera bouffe—to welcome him. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino
Mrs. Barker's scant schoolgirl knowledge was touched by this gentleman, who spoke French fluently, and delicately explained to her the libretto of a risky opera bouffe. The Three Partners
Nilsson, on that occasion as on this, was associated M. Capoul, the most ardent and fascinating lover known to opera in America, who not long before had risen from the ranks of French opéra bouffe. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
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