musical comedy in English

noun
1
a light play or movie with songs, dialogue, and dancing, connected by a plot.
She has played the lead in theatrical work spanning Shakespeare, Greek tragedy, musical comedies , farce and Absurd theatre to contemporary drama.

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1. She recast her novel as a musical comedy.

2. A musical comedy, the first film in the series.

3. 5 She recast her novel as a musical comedy.

4. We want to be the first interactive musical comedy on television."

5. Phineas and Ferb is an American animated musical comedy television series.

6. 4 There is a kind of musical - comedy rosiness about the novel.

7. Woody Allen's latest opus is a musical comedy, shot on location in Venice.

8. It's a Musical Comedy When a Group of Comediennes Enters the Cash Cab

9. 26 This delightful musical comedy transports the audience to the innocent days of 1950s America.

10. Captain McArthur was a musical comedy aficionado, and not pleased when Mrs Kingswood spoke critically of the form.

11. Smallfoot is a 2018 American 3D computer-animated musical comedy-adventure film produced by the Warner Animation Group.

12. The program also incorporates the duos and sets of opera, Canzonettas, zarzuela and musical comedy most representative of the repertoire

13. The Commitments is a 19vx4591 musical comedy-drama film based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Roddy Doyle

14. The Cocksure Lad Movie is a feature-length musical comedy about four English lads who come to Canada and learn what it means to be a band.

15. Burglars (German: Einbrecher) is a 1930 German musical comedy film directed by Hanns Schwarz and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, and Heinz Rühmann

16. A: Comicality is a musical comedy cabaret - completely new each year in Hartford - that plucks the best fruit from the comedy tree and brings it to the Schauer table

17. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella is the exciting new musical comedy starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, set to completely reinvent the world’s best-loved fairytale when it opens in London’s West End in spring 2021.

18. Batboy: THE MUSICAL Based on a story in The Weekly World News, BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL is a musical comedy/horror show about a half boy/half bat creature who is discovered in a …

19. This new musical comedy is a Bushelful of delights: Ben Bonnema’s clever, catchy songs, Jonothon Lyons’s wonderfully silly yet tightly constructed book, and adorable, hilarious performances from the quartet (Jelani Remy, Amanda Ryan Paige, Teddy Yudain, and Lyons).

20. The French playwright Moliere, for example, wrote a musical comedy in 1670 called "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" or "The Bourgeois Gentleman" that poked fun at a naive, middle-class social climber who hires tutors and fashion consultants to fit into high-class society.

21. ‘The Ruling Class remains the only film to ever combine elements of Jacobean drama, Brechtian satire, Hammer horror and musical comedy.’ ‘Then, somewhat as in a Brechtian play, we are served up a clash of voices, of discourses and positions, representing various social views of this coming takeover.’

22. Anchors Aweigh is a 1945 American Technicolor musical comedy film directed by George Sidney and starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, and Gene Kelly, with songs by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn.In the film, two sailors go on a four-day shore leave in Hollywood, meet a young boy and his aunt, an aspiring young singer, and the sailors try to help her get an audition at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.