musical comedy
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Mr. Lane’s performance as Miller’s life-baffled Willy Loman indelibly proved that his range as an actor extends well beyond musical comedy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Marlow, 24, has a background in musical comedy and previously starred in Six The Musical.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The musical comedy follows an engaged couple whose car breaks down in the rain.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
The production, directed by La Jolla Playhouse outgoing artistic director Christopher Ashley, makes musical comedy seem like the crudest of art forms.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
In 1921, Eubie Blake’s Shuffle Along became the first musical comedy written by African-Americans and starring African- Americans to run successfully on Broadway.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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