teatro por horas

Spanish musical theater form

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In zarzuela
…with the emergence of the teatro por horas (“one-hour theatre”). The short-length format allowed for more-focused stories and chamberlike pieces that, with few exceptions, differentiated the Spanish forms from its European contemporaries. In addition, the teatro por horas proved to be economically advantageous for entrepreneurial impresarios because its short duration…
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