operetta house

plural operetta houses

1. A theatre, or similar building, primarily used for staging operetta.

   Now performing at the New Royalty Operetta House.

   1862, The Musical World, page 414

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   The situation has been gravest in the now-united Berlin, previously a Doppelgänger city, theatrically and musically, with two (or more) opera houses, two operetta houses, two theatres for classical German drama, and so forth.

   2004 June, Richard Traubner, Operetta: A Theatrical History, Routledge, →ISBN

   In the Soviet Union, about a third of the 625 main subsidised theatres were operetta houses.

   2014 October 14, John Elsom, Cold War Theatre (Routledge Revivals), Routledge, →ISBN, page 144

   Synonyms: operetta