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Tragicomedy is a
literary genre that
blends aspects of both
tragic and
comic forms. Most
often seen in
dramatic literature, the term can
describe either...
- The Billy-Club
Puppets (Los títeres de cachiporra) is a play for
puppet theatre by the twentieth-century
Spanish playwright Federico García Lorca. It was...
- The
White Lotus Genre Black comedy Comedy-drama
Tragicomedy Satire Created by Mike
White Written by Mike
White Directed by Mike
White Starring see cast...
- Descent: An
Irresistible Tragicomedy of
Everyday Life is a 2004
roman à clef by
Sabrina Broadbent about a
troubled marriage. The protagonist, Genevieve...
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Stroszek [ˈstrɔʃɛk] is a 1977 West
German tragicomedy film
directed by
Werner Herzog and
starring Bruno S., Eva Mattes, and
Clemens Scheitz.
Written specifically...
- The
Banshees of
Inisherin (/ˌɪnɪˈʃɛrɪn/) is a 2022
black tragicomedy film directed, written, and co-produced by
Martin McDonagh. Set on a
remote fictional...
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defence of his play is best
known for its
pithy definition of
tragicomedy: "A
tragicomedy is not so
called in
respect of
mirth and killing, but in respect...
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Boris Vian, and Jean Tardieu. The mode of most "absurdist"
plays is
tragicomedy. As Nell says in Endgame, "Nothing is
funnier than
unhappiness … it's...
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Downstate is a 2018
tragicomedy play by
Bruce Norris about a
group house for **** offenders. It
premiered at
Steppenwolf Theater in
Chicago and has received...
- French-language play En
attendant Godot, and is
subtitled (in
English only) "A
tragicomedy in two acts." It is
widely considered his
finest work of literature....
