"comedy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Among dramatic offerings, it has produced a pair of savage comedies by Nicky Silver, "Pterodactyls" and "Raised in Captivity."
- In "Sincerity Forever," Mac Wellman's savage comedy about everyday lunacies in America, two adolescent girls in a dirt-poor Southern town calmly accept the order of the universe.
- And much of the play's savage comedy arises from the wild disconnect between talk and action.
- Outbursts of his savage comedy during his conjuring shows have sometimes alienated him from the more conservative magic community.
- In that savage comedy about, well, bourgeois hypocrisy, the bleeding hearts of do-gooding liberals in urban America were dissected with a scalpel-sharp wit that was easier to admire than truly enjoy.
- The filming of a crucifixion for television and selling advertising for it is the stuff of savage comedy.
- This disappointment is unexpected, because "Two Shakespearean Actors" is poised to pick up where the author's savage previous comedy, "Some Americans Abroad," left off.
- The result is an intelligent, low-key production of a savage comedy, one that unintentionally illuminates the play's flaws.
- It was a performance that Walter Kerr, the theater critic for The New York Times, said exemplified Ms. Freeman's talent for subtle, savage comedy.
- Devotion doesn't get much sicker than that shown by the title character of "The Fall Guy," a savage comedy by the Japanese playwright Tsuka Kohei.
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