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Compañía de los Comediantes

Compañía de los Comediantes was a theatrical company founded in Spain in the early 20th century, known for performing Spanish zarzuela—an operetta form combining dialogue, singing, and dance. It played a key role in popularizing this genre, blending humor, music, and theatrical storytelling. The company helped revive interest in traditional Spanish musical theater during its time, contributing to the cultural landscape by producing lively, engaging performances that appealed to broad audiences. Its work remains notable in the history of Spanish performing arts, reflecting a period of vibrant musical and theatrical experimentation.