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Light and amusing play presented to leave a happy or pleasant impression?
Comedy
What are dramatic forms?
Dramatic form is the overall style the drama is presented in e.g. Play, musical, pantomime, melodrama, situation comedy, dance drama.
What is comedy plays?
A comedy play is a funny play
How long did greek theatre last for?
A festival to a god lasted three days, on each of which a playwright presented three linked tragedies and a satyr play (comedy).
What type of play is the Twelfth Night?
Twelfth Night is a comedy. There are many types of comedy in Twelfth Night such as situation comedy and word play. Elizabethans loved word play!
What is the Greek word for a funny play?
comedy
What are the release dates for On Story Presented by Austin Film Festival - 2011 Comedy That Resonates 2-2?
On Story Presented by Austin Film Festival - 2011 Comedy That Resonates 2-2 was released on: USA: 23 June 2011
What is shakesperien comedy?
A comedy (story/play) by William Shakespeare
Is the play The Merchant of Venice a comedy?
It is a comedy but it has a tragic subplot.
How did Golden Age comedies differ from tragedies?
Plays were part of a religious festival. Each day featured a trilogy of tragedies, a satyr play and a comedy. The tragedy trio presented a deep and moving version of the well-known stories with a different spin and message. The satyr play and comedy were part of the 'catharsis' - a mental engagement and cleaning-out process, where the filthy satyr play and the following comedy lightened up the aftermath of the tragedies, and sent the viewers home mentally exhausted and cleansed.
Is comedy a type of play?
Yes, a comedy can be a type of play, although it is not necessarily funny. The term comedy simply means that there is no tragic ending; the conflict is resolved happily.
What happens in a William Shakespeare comedy?
A shakespearean comedy is a play where no-one dies.
