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horse opera



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The ongoing horse opera now has a new leading man: Tim Yakteen.

From New York Times • May 7, 2022

But also, because of the actor’s reliability, a figure that still felt rooted in the history of the horse opera.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2021

“I met him on one of them horse opera TV deals. I was fascinated with what he was able to do as an actor. I’d never see anything like it.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2020

If your expectations are low enough, even a paunchy, muddled, overstuffed horse opera can start to feel like a triumph of sorts.

From The Guardian • Jul. 10, 2013

Thought has never been so popular with mankind as horse opera, horse play, the main idea behind sheep's eyes.

From Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations by Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank)