Opera Basics Crossword

The person who writes all the WORDS for an opera is a called a __________ .
A male singer who often plays the romantic lead usually sings the __________ part.
An opera's crowd scene with townspeople or party guests is performed by a group of singers called the __________ .
The person in charge of telling people what to do backstage is called the __________ .
The term for the translations projected above the stage is __________ .
When someone wants to shout their appreciation for a woman's singing, the proper Italian word would be "__________ !"
The name for an actor who performs in an opera but DOESN'T sing is __________ .
An __________ is the 20 minute break between acts in an opera.
__________ is the Italian word that we sometimes use as a nickname for the conductor.
Opera was first developed in the country of __________ .