A Shakespearean comedy was one with mythical overtones and exagerated plots rather than being funny. This is to distinguish them from Tragedies (Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth etc) and Histories (Richard III, Henry V etc)
Comedies include:
The Tempest
The Taming of the Shrew
Loves Labors Lost
The Winters Tale
and also
Comedy of errors
as you Like it
Measure For Measure
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
merchent 0f Venice
shakespearean comedy
Yes, shakespearean comedy
In London, circa 1591 when William Shakespeare penned his first comedy. There were comedies before then, but they were not Shakespearean until Shakespeare wrote them.
A shakespearean comedy is a play where no-one dies.
Comedy
Comedy of Errors
In Shakespearean terms, a comedy was anything were there was a happy ending for the main character.
Play, plot or comedy, take your pick.
frankly speaking....both......he was an amazing dramatist...
A tragedy normally centers on a single individual.
The Comedy of Errors (Act III, Scene ii).
No, it is a comedy. Tragicomedy combines both tragic and comic scenes. This play has a sad start off, ending happily, also known as a comedy back in the Shakespearean days.