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Opera company based in Leeds, England
Opera North is an English opera company based in Leeds. The company's home theatre is the Leeds Grand Theatre, but it also presents regular seasons in
Opera_North
The Orchestra of Opera North (or English Northern Philharmonia as recording name) is the orchestra that plays for the Opera North. It was founded as the
Orchestra_of_Opera_North
Art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
provides funds to Opera North, the Royal Opera House, Welsh National Opera, and English National Opera. Between 2012 and 2015, these four opera companies along
Opera
Sung drama of a light or comedic nature
Viennese operetta, Spanish zarzuela, Russian comic opera, English ballad and Savoy opera, North American operetta and musical comedy. In late 17th-century
Comic_opera
Opera North is an American opera company based in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and is the region's oldest professional opera company. The company presents
Opera_North_(U.S.A.)
Musical by Cole Porter and Bella and Samuel Spewack
Actress/Actor in a Musical for their performances. In September 2015 Opera North presented a revival directed by Jo Davies, choreographed by Will Tuckett
Kiss_Me,_Kate
Free web browser
Android, and iOS (Safari WebKit engine). Opera offers two mobile versions, called Opera Mobile and Opera Mini. Opera was first developed at Telenor as part
Opera_(web_browser)
This inclusive list of North American opera companies contains American and Canadian professional opera companies and opera related organizations with
List of North American opera companies
List_of_North_American_opera_companies
American fashion model and game show host (born 1978)
sitcom Just Shoot Me!, and played a major role in the American soap opera North Shore, appearing in all 21 episodes. Burns has hosted several game shows
Brooke_Burns
This is a list of North Korean operas. Sea of Blood The Flower Girl Tell O' The Forest! The Story of A Nurse A True Daughter of the Party Song of Mt.
List_of_North_Korean_operas
British noble and author (1923–2011)
director of the ENO (1972–1985), managing director of the English National Opera North (1978–81), governor of the BBC (1985–1987), and president of the British
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood
George_Lascelles,_7th_Earl_of_Harewood
Canadian soprano
Canadian Opera Company, Scottish Opera, English National Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, Spoleto Festival, Opéra de Nice, Vlaamse Opera, New Zealand Opera, National
Rebecca_Caine
British Asian sitarist and composer
debut album, Anomaly. In May 2022, he became artist-in-residence at Opera North, and in 2024, was made the first Innovate Fellow at the Royal Northern
Jasdeep_Singh_Degun
English mezzo-soprano
Connolly's interest in opera and a full-time career in classical music began after she left the BBC Singers. She began her opera career in the role of
Sarah_Connolly
Genre of opera in North Korea
Korean revolutionary opera (Korean: 조선혁명가극) is a tradition of revolutionary opera in North Korea inspired by Chinese Revolutionary Opera which blossomed during
Korean_revolutionary_opera
origins of opera in late 16th century Italy, a central repertoire has developed, shepherded by major opera composers. The earliest major opera composer
List_of_prominent_operas
Musical artist
for Opera North, since when he has also appeared in the UK at the Royal Opera House, English National Opera, Glyndebourne and Welsh National Opera. He
Mark_Stone_(baritone)
Compact, low-power binoculars
Opera glasses, also known as theater binoculars or Galilean binoculars, are compact, low-power optical magnification devices, usually used at performance
Opera_glasses
1945 opera by Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33, is an opera in three acts by Benjamin Britten, with a libretto by Montagu Slater based on the section "Peter Grimes", in George
Peter_Grimes
Subgenre of pop music
Operatic pop, pop-opera or popera is a subgenre of pop music that is performed in an operatic singing style or a song, theme or motif from classical music
Operatic_pop
Theatre in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
was bought by Leeds City Council and restored, becoming the home of Opera North in 1978. For many years it was programmed by Howard & Wyndham Ltd and
Grand_Theatre,_Leeds
Christmas operas List of Mexican operas List of North Korean operas List of operas set in the Crusades List of Orphean operas List of radio operas List of
Classical_music_lists
1974 work by Kim Jong-il
Jong Il on opera. According to Korea University associate professor of North Korean studies Jae-Cheon Lim, it is one of the most important North Korean works
On_the_Art_of_Opera
English film director and producer
Royal Court Theatre and Royal National Theatre, and opera director for Opera North and the Royal Opera House Covent Garden. Her adaptation of three Shakespeare
Phyllida_Lloyd
Musical
Fritz Löhner-Beda". The show was revived twice in 2025, by Opera North in Leeds, UK. Opera North had also fully staged the show's UK premiere (at Leeds Grand)in
Love_Life_(musical)
Lithuanian theatre director
Verdi ('The Opera Company': Hackney Empire, London and UK tour) Madama Butterfly Puccini (Opera North, UK) Eugene Onegin Tchaikovsky (Opera North, UK) Don
Dalia_Ibelhauptaitė
English soprano
she returned to opera with the monodrama La Voix humaine for Opera North. She created the role of Val in Pleasure, the first opera by Mark Simpson, directed
Lesley_Garrett
classical ensemble, commissioned by Opera North and SAA-uk. Notes Agnew (2008) pp. 7–10 Rosand, "Opera: III. Early opera, 1600–90" Whenham (1986) p. xi Le
List_of_Orphean_operas
Opera by Manuel de Falla
paired with another work in performance. For example, the English opera company Opera North gave an opportunity for it to be heard alongside Zemlinsky's Der
La_vida_breve_(opera)
Opera by Sergei Rachmaninoff
Aleko (Russian: Алеко) is the first of three completed operas by Sergei Rachmaninoff. The Russian libretto was written by Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko
Aleko_(Rachmaninoff)
1921 opera by Sergei Prokofiev
a 1988 production by Richard Jones for Opera North, later seen at English National Opera, New York City Opera and elsewhere, used "scratch'n'sniff" cards
The_Love_for_Three_Oranges
Radio or TV serial
A soap opera (also called a daytime drama or soap) is a genre of a long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble
Soap_opera
China, but other genres like Yue opera, Cantonese opera, Yu opera, kunqu, qinqiang, Huangmei opera, pingju, and Sichuan opera are also performed regularly
Chinese_opera
Annual award for London theatre
The Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Opera Production is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of the "world-class
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Opera Production
Laurence_Olivier_Award_for_Best_New_Opera_Production
London-based provider of digital platforms for the arts
WhatsOnStage. Retrieved 16 July 2021. "Digital Theatre partners with Opera North on Don Giovanni". Robert Delamere. Retrieved 16 July 2021. "Othello"
Digital_Theatre_(website)
The Duenna (La Dueña) is an English/German-language opera in three acts composed by Robert Gerhard to libretto by the composer, after the 1775 comedy
The_Duenna_(Gerhard_opera)
Opera by Kurt Weill
Street Scene is an American opera by Kurt Weill (music), Langston Hughes (lyrics), and Elmer Rice (book). Written in 1946 and premiered in Philadelphia
Street_Scene_(opera)
1877 opéra bouffe by Emmanuel Chabrier
L'étoile is an opéra bouffe in three acts by Emmanuel Chabrier with a libretto by Eugène Leterrier and Albert Vanloo. Chabrier met his librettists at
L'étoile_(opera)
First opera of Giuseppe Verdi
operas. Opera North presented the opera during their 1994–5 season with John Tomlinson both directing and performing the title-role. The Royal Opera House
Oberto_(opera)
Opera by Purcell, circa 1689
Dido and Aeneas (Z. 626) is an opera in a prologue and three acts, written by the English Baroque composer Henry Purcell with a libretto by Nahum Tate
Dido_and_Aeneas
Opera house in Chicago
The Civic Opera House, also often mistakenly referred to as the Lyric Opera House, is an opera house located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. The Civic's
Civic_Opera_House_(Chicago)
Performing arts centre in Australia
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, it is
Sydney_Opera_House
The following is a list of operas and operettas with entries in Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by title, with the name of the composer
List_of_operas_by_title
Opera North is an opera company based at The Grand Theatre, Leeds, England. This article covers its establishment and early years. On 10 March 1976, at
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1978–79 to 1980–81
Opera_North:_history_and_repertoire,_seasons_1978–79_to_1980–81
English conductor (born 1958)
1987 to 1990, he was music director of Opera Factory. From 1990 to 1997, he was the musical director of Opera North and principal conductor of the English
Paul_Daniel
Opera
father. The opera was co-commissioned by the Royal Opera House, London, and The Opera Group, and for its original run was co-produced by Opera North and The
The Firework-Maker's Daughter (opera)
The_Firework-Maker's_Daughter_(opera)
UK opera company season 2004
Opera North is an opera company based at The Grand Theatre, Leeds, England. This article covers the period during which the music director has been Richard
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 2004–05 to present
Opera_North:_history_and_repertoire,_seasons_2004–05_to_present
British writer
controversy arose over a children's opera that Hall had written, called Beached. The opera was commissioned by Opera North and was to have been performed by
Lee_Hall_(playwright)
Opera is an art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
Italian opera Opera in German French opera Opera in English Spanish opera Russian opera Opera in Dutch Finnish opera Hungarian opera Polish opera Opera in
Outline_of_opera
Opera company based at the Grand Theatre, Leeds, England
Opera North is an opera company based at the Grand Theatre, Leeds, England. This article covers the period between the severing of its ties with English
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1981–82 to 1989–90
Opera_North:_history_and_repertoire,_seasons_1981–82_to_1989–90
English conductor (1935–2025)
Grimes and a year later with Australian Opera with Boris Godunov. He was Principal Guest Conductor of Opera North from 1985 to 1988 where he led the UK
Elgar_Howarth
Musical artist
Season". OperaWire. April 10, 2025. "Edinburgh International Festival 2026 Season". OperaWire. March 2026. "Opera North 2025–26 Season". OperaWire. April
Hera_Hyesang_Park
Opera house in Paris, France
"Garnier Palace"), also known as Opéra Garnier (French: [ɔpeʁa ɡaʁnje] , "Garnier Opera"), is a historic 1,979-seat opera house at the Place de l'Opéra in
Palais_Garnier
This is an inclusive list of opera festivals and summer opera seasons, and music festivals which have opera productions. This list may have some overlap
List_of_opera_festivals
South American opera companies List of North American opera companies, List of opera companies in Africa and the Middle East List of opera companies in
List of opera companies in Europe
List_of_opera_companies_in_Europe
British Nigerian actor, performer, and director (born 1962)
Krill In January 2022, Elufowoju made his opera debut as a director with Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto, for Opera North in Leeds. The production, which featured
Femi_Elufowoju_Jr.
British theatre and opera director (born 1953)
Richard Jones CBE (born 7 June 1953) is a British theatre and opera director. He was born in London, and studied at the University of Hull and University
Richard_Jones_(director)
2007 opera by Jonathan Dove
of his adventures on the way to becoming a real boy. The opera was commissioned by Opera North with Sadler's Wells Theatre, and the original production
The Adventures of Pinocchio (opera)
The_Adventures_of_Pinocchio_(opera)
Opera by Jake Heggie
conductor. The opera received its first full UK staging in 2025 at the London Coliseum in a co-production by English National Opera, Opera North and Finnish
Dead_Man_Walking_(opera)
1979 musical by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
was broadcast by the BBC. Opera North's production was also broadcast by the BBC on March 30, 1998, as was the Royal Opera House production in 2003. In
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street
American opera companies and opera-related organizations. For opera companies from other geographical locations, see List of important opera companies
List of Latin American and South American opera companies
List_of_Latin_American_and_South_American_opera_companies
Finnish conductor
Stasevska made her UK guest-conducting debut in 2018 with the orchestra of Opera North. In May 2018 she first guest-conducted the BBC Symphony Orchestra at
Dalia_Stasevska
Italian set and costume designer
Angeles (LA Opera, 2015), and Muscat (Royal Opera House, 2018). Gaetani also designed both sets and costumes for Cavalleria Rusticana (Opera North). She created
Raimonda_Gaetani
1998 opera by Poul Ruders
The Handmaid's Tale is a 1998 opera by Danish composer Poul Ruders, setting a libretto by Paul Bentley based on the novel of the same name by Margaret
The_Handmaid's_Tale_(opera)
British director and dramatist (born 1966)
Volpone (RNT), Troilus and Cressida (Opera North), Rake's Progress (Welsh National Opera), Falstaff (Opera North & ENO), and Art (West End and Broadway)
Matthew_Warchus
French opera is both the art of opera in France and opera in the French language. It is one of Europe's most important operatic traditions, containing
French_opera
1986 musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart, additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe, and a libretto
The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1986_musical)
British theatre director (born 1959)
Deborah Warner CBE (born 12 May 1959) is a British director of theatre and opera and arts administrator. She is known for her interpretations of the works
Deborah_Warner
British singer
solo career in opera and oratorio, singing several roles in opera productions in Europe and for the English National Opera and Opera North. In 1993 Short
Nigel_Short_(singer)
American opera singer (born 1976)
appeared in lead roles at companies such as the Metropolitan Opera, La Fenice, and Opera North. He is known mostly for singing the works of Handel, Mozart
Michael_Maniaci
This inclusive list of opera companies in Africa and the Middle East contains opera companies with entries in the Wikipedia plus other particularly noted
List of opera companies in Africa and the Middle East
List_of_opera_companies_in_Africa_and_the_Middle_East
American operatic tenor (born 1984)
and operas since 2008. A native of San Antonio, Texas, he was educated at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, the Merola Opera Program
René_Barbera
Opera by William Walton
first of the two operas by William Walton, and was premiered in 1954. The libretto was by Christopher Hassall, his own first opera libretto, based on
Troilus_and_Cressida_(opera)
Company in the United States
Opera Carolina is a professional opera company in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 1948 by the Charlotte Music Club as the Charlotte Opera Association
Opera_Carolina
Topics referred to by the same term
Korean opera may refer to: Changgeuk, Korean musical drama since 1902 Korean revolutionary opera, North Korean music theatre since 1971 Western opera in Korean
Korean_opera
British conductor (1934–2022)
co-founder of Opera North, conducting 50 productions during the 12 years he was there, and was also an editor and translator, especially of Russian operas. Lloyd-Jones
David_Lloyd-Jones_(conductor)
Music genre
Spanish opera is both the art of opera in Spain and opera in the Spanish language. Opera has existed in Spain since the mid-17th century. Opera was slow
Spanish_opera
English actor and singer (born 1958)
guest artist for a gala concert in Leeds with Lesley Garrett and the Opera North Orchestra, and with orchestrator Martin Koch, he produced a concert to
Graham_Bickley
This is a glossary list of opera genres, giving alternative names. "Opera" is an Italian word (short for "opera in musica"); it was not at first commonly
List_of_opera_genres
Harrison designed the sound for a production of Into the Woods, put on by Opera North at the West Yorkshire Playhouse. "Jason Manford goes potty about role
Ben_Harrison_(sound_designer)
Music school in London, England
UK opera companies – Royal Opera House, English National Opera, Welsh National Opera, Scottish Opera, Opera North and the Glyndebourne Festival Opera, and
National_Opera_Studio
of Orphean operas Science fiction opera List of Argentine operas List of Mexican operas List of North Korean operas List of radio operas List of television
Lists_of_operas
1711 opera by Reinhard Keiser
1999 at the Berlin State Opera (conductor: René Jacobs). The first British performance was given, in English, by Opera North on 17 October 2007, at the
Croesus_(opera)
Operas in Italy or in the Italian language
Italian opera is both the art of opera in Italy and opera in the Italian language. Opera was born in Italy around the year 1600 and Italian opera has continued
Italian_opera
Music genre
Russian opera is the art of opera in Russia. Operas by composers of Russian origin, written or staged outside of Russia, also belong to this category
Russian_opera
UK opera company
Opera North is an opera company based at The Grand Theatre, Leeds, England. This article covers the period between the departure of Paul Daniel (music
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1997–98 to 2003–04
Opera_North:_history_and_repertoire,_seasons_1997–98_to_2003–04
writing, for his book Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession. Opera North announces the appointment of Aleksandar Marković as its next music director
2016_in_classical_music
British writer
Middleton is a leading British opera librettist and playwright with librettos commissioned by the Royal Opera House, Opera North and the Berlin Philharmonic
Alasdair_Middleton
Opera director and choreographer
Amir Hosseinpour is an opera director and choreographer who has worked in major opera houses worldwide. He collaborated with directors such as Pierre Audi
Amir_Hosseinpour
Opera company in Austin, Texas, US
2007, it staged the North American premiere of Philip Glass's opera Waiting for the Barbarians. "Staff - Austin Opera". Austin Opera. Retrieved 27 June
Austin_Opera
1953 opera by Benjamin Britten
productions of the opera in Britain have been undertaken by Welsh National Opera in 1992 and by Opera North in 1994. At Opera North the production was
Gloriana
Israeli-American conductor (born 1958)
Simultaneously with his Bochum tenure, Sloane was Music Director of Opera North from 1999 to 2002, and was principal conductor of the Stavanger Symphony
Steven_Sloane
English musician and composer
commissions, most significantly his theatrical song cycle Crows’ Bones for Opera North in 2012/13. In 2014 he won a Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Artists
Martin_Green_(musician)
Country in East Asia
June 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014. Melvin, Sheila (28 July 2010). "North Korean Opera Draws Acclaim in China". The New York Times. Archived from the original
North_Korea
British writer and broadcaster (born 1981)
Metropolitan Opera, New York, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, La Monnaie, Brussels, Dutch National Opera, Opera North, Scottish Opera, English National Opera, Welsh
Gavin_Plumley
British scenic designer (born 1957)
Best Costume Design. Opera productions include productions of Gloriana and Peter Grimes directed by Phyllida Lloyd for Opera North, and Il ritorno d'Ulisse
Anthony_Ward
2019 opera by Jeanine Tesori
2019 and received the Music Critics Association of North America 2020 Award for Best New Opera. The opera was commissioned by the Glimmerglass Festival in
Blue_(opera)
North Korean opera and film
the "Five Great Revolutionary Operas", a group of classical, revolution-themed opera repertoires well received within North Korea. It was also made into
The_Flower_Girl
U.S. state
summer schedule. North Carolina has five professional opera companies: Opera Carolina in Charlotte, NC Opera in Raleigh, Greensboro Opera in Greensboro,
North_Carolina
list provides a guide to opera composers, as determined by their presence on a majority of compiled lists of significant opera composers. (See the "Lists
List_of_major_opera_composers
OPERA NORTH
OPERA NORTH
Surname or Lastname
North German and Dutch
North German and Dutch : patronymic from Marten.English : variant of Martins.
Female
Russian
(Иоланта) Russian form of Greek Iolanthe, IOLANTA means "violet flower." This is the name of an opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, based on the Danish play "King René's Daughter," by Henrik Hertz. The first performance took place in St. Petersburg in 1892.
Boy/Male
Welsh Latin
ALatin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old. Famous bearer: Welsh opera singer Sir...
Girl/Female
Spanish
The gypsy female lead in a 1970s soap opera.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a short form of the personal name Bartholomäus (see Bartholomew).English : habitational name from Meaux (pronounced ‘Myoos’) in Humberside, formerly in East Yorkshire. This was named in Old Norse as ‘sandbank pool’, from melr ‘sandbank’, ‘sandhill’ + sær ‘sea’, ‘lake’, and subsequently assimilated by folk etymology to a French place name.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Fawn.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
Female
Italian
 Italian name invented by Felice Romani in his libretto for Belini's opera of the same name, derived from Latin norma, NORMA means "standard, rule." Compare with another form of Norma.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Great personality
Surname or Lastname
English (northern and eastern)
English (northern and eastern) : variant spelling of Milner.
Girl/Female
Indian
Great personality
Girl/Female
Greek
Violet flower. The name of a Gilbert and Sullivan Opera from 1882. Also a mythological sea nymph...
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria and Cumbria)
English (Northumbria and Cumbria) : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, named in Old English as ‘millstream’, from mylen ‘mill’ + burna ‘stream’.
Girl/Female
English
Beaver stream, from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. Although Beverley...
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Ahmessenetuahbra.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Inspiring; Positive Attitude
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, German, Latin
Female Version of Leon; Shining Light; Opera Star Leontyne Price; Lioness
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
One who posses an inspiring and great personality enjoys having a
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Egyptian hero of Puccini's opera Aida.
Girl/Female
Spanish American
The Gypsy title character of a Spanish soap opera from the 1970s.
OPERA NORTH
OPERA NORTH
Girl/Female
Indian
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Strength
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Italian
Graceful; light; illumination.
Boy/Male
Australian, Scottish
From the Cave
Boy/Male
Indian
Kind hearted, Spiritual
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ajendra | அஜேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°
King of mountains
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brilliant, Whiteness
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Budding Flower
OPERA NORTH
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n.
One peculiarly dexterous and tasteful in almost any employment, as an opera dancer, a hairdresser, a cook.
n.
The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company.
n.
An opera glass
n.
The house where operas are exhibited.
n.
A scene in an opera.
n.masc.
The comic actor in an opera.
n.
The last composition performed in any act of an opera.
n.
The score of a musical drama, either written or in print; a play set to music.
pl.
of Opus
n.
Comic opera. See Opera Bouffe.
n.
In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time.
a.
Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas; characteristic of, or resembling, the opera.
n.
A company or troop, especially the company pf performers in a play or an opera.
n.
An opera glass or field glass with an oblique mirror arranged for seeing objects do not lie directly before the eye; -- called also diagonal, / side, opera glass.
n.
A book containing the words of an opera or extended piece of music.
n.
A preliminary sketch of the plot, or main incidents, of an opera.
n.
A drama, either tragic or comic, of which music forms an essential part; a drama wholly or mostly sung, consisting of recitative, arials, choruses, duets, trios, etc., with orchestral accompaniment, preludes, and interludes, together with appropriate costumes, scenery, and action; a lyric drama.
a.
The first or chief female singer in an opera.
n. fem.
The comic actress in an opera.
n.
A binocular glass, whether opera glass, telescope, or microscope.