The Reason Movements Within Opera Became Highly Exaggerated During the 18th Century, the Reason Patrons Were Provided Librettos (Little Books) During Operas, the Reason Lead Characters Within Operas Wear Shiny Silk Clothing On Stage, One of the Most Popular Candle Shapes for Opera Theaters During the 18th Century, the Reason Negative Actions Primarily Occur Upon the Left Side of the Stage Within Opera, How Flames Were Produced for Opera Productions During the 18th Century, How This Fire Was Intensified, the Reason This Special Effect Was Dangerous to Implement, and the Most Common Prior Career Path of Those Who Performed Pyrotechnics for Operas During the 18th Century

Despite common belief, not everyone who attended operas during the 18th century spoke Italian which is the language of most operas and because of this, actions became highly exaggerated to act as a kind of subtitle to fill in the blanks. Patrons were also provided small booklets referred to as "librettos" which means "little book" in Italian, with the entire opera in print much the same as a modern day screenplay script so that they could follow along in the event that they became lost. Operas f...


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