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comedy

[kom-i-dee] / ˈkɒm ɪ di /


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Playing a small role in the finale of BBC comedy Gavin & Stacey has been a high point in an award-winning career that spans stage and screen, according to Welsh actor Rakie Ayola.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Tarantino, 64, recently relocated to the UK as he develops a "swashbuckling comedy" play set in 1830s Europe, which is due to launch in early 2027.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

He settled in Ireland and built a comedy career doing specials unlike what you’d find most young stand-ups doing in America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

As raucous as “The Invite” gets when it’s in go-for-broke comedy mode, it’s just as powerful in its dramatic stages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

I came to the conclusion that the whole business at twenty-three minutes to one was a comedy played for my benefit!

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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