musical comedy

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The Singers, an 18-minute musical comedy, was announced first.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The musical comedy follows an engaged couple whose car breaks down in the rain.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

The "mind bogglingly strange" 1973 film attempts to combine "light musical comedy with the world of local government contract procurement processes", says city author Catherine O'Flynn.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

“Regency Girls” is the only musical comedy I can think of that includes an abortionist as a key character.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 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