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Opera house

[New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, home of the New York City Opera]
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An opera house is a theater building used for opera performances that consists of a stage, an orchestra pit, audience seating, and backstage facilities for costumes and set building. While some venues are constructed specifically for operas, other opera houses are part of larger performing arts centers.

1 History
2 Features
- 2.1 Acoustic enhancement with loudspeakers
3 See also
4 References

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