Reasons cited for the cancellation have been lack of funds and inability to secure musical or comic acts.

Later still, minstrel shows, comic and musical acts performed by whites in blackface, spread across the country.

Since his childhood Ganapathi amuses the whole village with his bizarre and comic acts like riding donkeys.

Their mutual interest in 1920s music and vaudeville and music-hall led to the creation of comic musical act called The Times Square Two.

They were very well known as a down-to-earth northern couple and comic double act.

You'd think she'd been doing comic drunk acts all her life.

In a world where vulgarity and coarseness define so many comic acts, watching Mr. Benny is nothing less than astonishing.

It was during one of my comic acts," he recounted, "that I looked out in the audience and saw her smile, above all the rest.

But why would Siewen sound like a comic drunk act?

For his first comic act, Atsushi teamed up with a classmate from school.