Complex sentence: A rock opera titled "A Place in the Sun" was created and performed in 1997 by the band "Grain," and according to some family members was a more accurate portrayal, showing Sparks exploitation of the story.
Split into simpler sentences: A rock opera titled "A Place in the Sun" was created and performed in 1997 by the band Grain. According to some family members, it was a more accurate portrayal and showed Sparks' alleged exploitation of the story.