Despite Lady Bird winning Best Musical/Comedy and its star Saoirse Ronan winning Best Actress in a Musical/Comedy, the film's director Greta Gerwig was not even nominated in the Best Director category.
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"Functional" songs in a musical comedy are a bit dysfunctional.
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The animated musical comedy "Happy Feet" (2006) is really about sustainability.
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Although they're not related, the musical-comedy team Savannah & Chase, a.k.a.
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The next one could be an underwater musical comedy starring Viola.
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What follows are a few hours of fantasy-fueled musical comedy.
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Ms. Keane writes literate story songs in a traditional musical-comedy style.
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"Back to School with the Calamari Sisters," musical comedy cooking show. Sept.
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The musical comedy, "Once Upon a One More Time," opens this fall.
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She is also starring in the upcoming musical comedy Dumplin' opposite Jennifer Aniston.
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Her film roles range from the singing lead in musical comedy Mamma Mia!
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It's just not clear exactly what "wasn't right" about Bloom's rollicking musical comedy.
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She is also currently starring in Netflix's musical comedy Dumplin' opposite Jennifer Aniston.
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It would make a fine scene in a movie, or a musical comedy.
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NEW MILFORD "Title of Show," musical comedy by Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell.
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NEW MILFORD "[title of show]," musical comedy by Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell.
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Roller Coaster "Ride The Cyclone" has an unlikely premise for a musical comedy.
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This sequel to the 2008 musical comedy couldn't have possibly offered anything original.
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Apparently, Osama bin Laden jokes are more outdated than the musical comedy trio thought.
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"I am a very big fan of Megan's work in musical comedy," he said.
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The songwriting team behind the musical comedy "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" will write the score.
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The musical comedy will feature the tunes of Spears and offer a feminist twist.
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Filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker observed them putting together their cast recording for the musical comedy Company.
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My senior year of high school, I was in drama, in a musical comedy play.
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It was really only a matter of time: here we have a zombie-musical-comedy.
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Granted, the Golden Globes' Musical/Comedy sorting process is fuzzy overall — not just with musicals.
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And what better way to treat a show about making the world's first musical comedy?
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COMMACK "Spamalot," musical comedy adapted from the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
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The Globes always split the best-picture nominees into two categories: drama and musical/comedy.
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With "Doonesbury," Liz played in my world — a mainstream Broadway musical comedy with lovable characters.
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She first won attention in "Best Foot Forward" (21994), a musical comedy with Lucille Ball.
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The Emmy winner is starring, producing, and writing original songs for this upcoming musical comedy.
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The costumes seemed fit for musical comedy and were usually better as renderings than garments.
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The uplifting musical comedy delves into the issues of racial segregation in Baltimore in the 1960s.
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In other words, she's a proper musical-comedy star, which the show and the part require.
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Because the Globes honor two categories — drama and musical/comedy — they're more expansive, like an accordion.
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Like I said, if I want to do an underwater musical comedy with Viola, why not?
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The team behind the CW musical comedy "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" will be crafting the show's score.
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You see, for me, New York was synonymous with Broadway, which was synonymous with musical comedy.
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It's got a split personality and is torn between whether it's serious drama or frothy musical comedy.
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Confused about why A Star Is Born is competing in the drama category instead of musical/comedy?
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A Star Is Born's identity problem is exacerbated by the Golden Globes' confounding Musical/Comedy category itself.
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Not to mention stars Grant Gustin and Melissa Benoist both appeared in Fox's musical comedy series Glee.
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"The Misadventures of Robin Hood," musical comedy by Jeffrey Sanzel, Steve McCoy and Douglas J. Quattrock. Aug.
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The joyful musical comedy won strong reviews but could not break through in a competitive theater market.
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Bailey Swilley uses musical comedy and pop culture as coping mechanisms with everything life throws at her.
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Yet it is, in its way, the distilled essence of that venerable national institution, the musical comedy.
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With its kinetic dancing, broad mugging and belty anthems, it makes you believe in musical comedy again.
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When I did musical comedy, a homeless man called me and my partner the N-word (we're white).
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In 1954, she packed up for New York with her sights set on a career in musical comedy.
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But the Los Angeles native's breakout role was in the Lucille Ball 1943 musical comedy Best Foot Forward.
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"What a glorious feeling I'm happy again," read the caption, which is a lyric from Reynolds' musical comedy.
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No, but it won Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy in 2005, and went on to win multiple Oscars.
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The musical comedy, which earned Santino Fontana a Tony Award for best actor, will close after its Jan.
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" What follows, Mr. Alessandrini writes, is a "mash-up of theater today and my wildest musical comedy dreams.
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PORT JEFFERSON "The Misadventures of Robin Hood," musical comedy by Jeffrey Sanzel, Steve McCoy and Douglas J. Quattrock.
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Tessa Skara hosts this monthly musical comedy show that invites stand-up comedians, cabaret acts and musicians alike.
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His latest post was the trailer debut for the animated musical comedy "Sing," which he also voices in.
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But it's no longer a bad soap opera that Dorothy stars in; naturally, it's a bad musical comedy.
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It's a musical comedy about a nun who leaves the convent to start a line of erotic kimonos.
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Writer-director Bo Burnham is a comedian who got his start on YouTube, writing and performing musical comedy.
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I will say that there are a lot of people currently that are doing amazing work in musical comedy.
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" He said, "With its kinetic dancing, broad mugging and belty anthems, it makes you believe in musical comedy again.
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In this musical comedy, a finance bro falls off the corporate ladder and picks up his high school guitar.
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" In 2015, Red Nose Day featured a musical comedy sketch with Coldplay and the cast of "Game of Thrones.
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" (403); the musical comedy-drama "Darling Lili" (1970); and "Gunn" (1967), based on the television detective series "Peter Gunn.
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Meet the Feebles is a 1989 musical comedy produced and directed by The Lord of the Rings mastermind Peter Jackson.
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This year's opening film was "La La Land", a delightful musical comedy from Damien Chazelle, the writer-director of "Whiplash".
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"The Get Down" is plagued by a undisciplined ambition to be every story — melodrama, history, romance, musical comedy, political intrigue.
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The Gregory Brothers, a musical comedy group best known for their popular YouTube Songify the News series, are going globetrotting.
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Synopsis: In the musical comedy "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story," John C. Reilly stars as fictional musician Dewey Cox.
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She brought the refinement and creative imagination of the modern dance world and changed how American musical comedy could look.
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HERE WE GO AGAIN The songs of Abba skip Broadway this time for a sequel to the 21973 musical comedy.
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Which, this being a musical comedy, happily parallels a performer unbending into the liberation of good old, show-off showbiz.
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And Logo airs back-to-back "Sister Act" movies, for five hours of Whoopi Goldberg's convent antics and musical comedy.
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Which means the week following the Grammys is the perfect time to catch up with this hidden musical comedy gem.
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But even Will Smith can't save the movie, which vacillates between being fun family fare and a mediocre musical comedy.
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As a live performer, I have mixed stand-up comedy and musical comedy under the persona Stoni Butchell, among others.
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For six seasons, from 2009 to 2015, Morrison and Rivera starred in the Ryan Murphy-created musical comedy-drama television series.
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Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are set to star in a new musical comedy for Universal Pictures, PEOPLE can confirm.
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Not really, but since it features so many musical performances, it landed a spot in the musical/comedy category in 2013.
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There's also James Franco in The Disaster Artist (musical/comedy) in which he plays a man with no acting talent whatsoever.
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The show is dripping with lively musical comedy thanks to legendary lyricists Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Bernstein's frequent Broadway collaborators.
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It subscribes to the musical comedy formula that, when you are not singing a song, you must be acting a joke.
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There's still juice in the antihero show — but sometimes you have to turn it into a musical comedy to find it.
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Set in the 1930s, this musical comedy about a young man striving for stardom lands most of its jokes in song.
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And in case you thought the musical comedy triple threat was his own personal superpower, he is pretty sure it's empathy.
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Hairspray is an uplifting musical comedy that also delves into the issues of racial segregation that faced Baltimore in the early 1960s.
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A musical comedy about the rise and rivalry of tech luminaries Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, will open on Broadway this April.
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Fifty Negroes have banded together into a musical comedy company which is playing to white audiences in the Sixty-Third Street theater.
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Roberts appeared in the musical comedy "Everyone Says I Love You"(1996) with Goldie Hawn, Drew Barrymore, Edward Norton, and Lukas Haas.
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A revival of the musical comedy "1776" will come to Broadway in the spring of 2021, the Roundabout Theater Company said Monday.
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That's when the dancers fell in love and he left his second wife, Joan McCracken, also a musical comedy star on Broadway.
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"The Prom," a musical comedy that weaves high school lesbians and self-involved thespians into a heartwarming confection, is coming to Broadway.
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And Mr. Lipton ("Red-Handed Otter"), an Obie-winning playwright and performer, will present "Tumacho," a frontier musical comedy, directed by Leigh Silverman.
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There might even be some country love songs, courtesy of the musical comedy duo the Reformed Whores and the bluegrass band the Defibulators.
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It's a musical comedy — something we don't see too often on TV — that follows the exploits of a young lawyer named Rebecca Bunch.
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"An American in Paris," a musical comedy starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary, and Nina Foch, is a beloved film.
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Since its debut season, the CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend has somehow been able to combine musical comedy with frank depictions of mental illness.
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This edition will feature the exceptionally strong lineup of Hasan Minhaj, Janelle James, Joel Kim Booster and the musical comedy duo Reformed Whores.
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In the works since being announced in 2017, the movie version of the popular Fox animated TV series will be a musical comedy.
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Still, her rebellion, in the form of short shorts, gay dabbling and hand-painted protest signs, hews closely to the musical comedy handbook.
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In 1950, she had her first screen credit in "The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady," a musical comedy starring June Haver and Gordon MacRae.
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So it was only a matter of time before they made something that we don't see enough of: a big screen musical comedy.
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"I had a confusing relationship with my Barbies, but I love Trolls!" admitted Kendrick during a press event for the DreamWorks Animation musical comedy.
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Singing with Tom Cruise Before Mudbound, Blige's most high-profile film role was opposite Tom Cruise in the 2012 musical comedy Rock of Ages.
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Anna and the Apocalypse isn't a particularly memorable movie — that giggleworthy tagline, "Scottish Christmas zombie musical comedy," lingers longer than just about anything else.
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She made two more films in the United States, the Resistance drama "Paris After Dark" (20093) and the musical comedy "Music for Millions" (1944).
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So we created the idea that it would have an old-school variety show format, which lets us do a lot of musical comedy.
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In 1953 Ms. Ballard took her on a national tour with the Broadway company of "Top Banana," a musical comedy that starred Phil Silvers.
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Musical comedy only soars when it's fully grounded, and "Tootsie," however unbelievable, has its feet on the ground — in a modest Size 13 heel.
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Danny Boyle's musical comedy "Yesterday" will have its world premiere on the closing night of the Tribeca Film Festival this year, organizers announced Thursday.
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Last season, though, it was The CW's musical comedy slash occasional mental health drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, whose second season premiered on October 21.
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A movie with real actors where I'd have to teach them how to dance would have been another dull, boring musical comedy which I hate.
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Rachel Bloom, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sarah Jessica Parker, Issa Rae, Gina Rodriguez, Tracy Ellis Ross will compete for best actress in a TV musical/comedy.
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The lanky, ebullient musical comedy star delighted American audiences over almost 5,000 performances as the scheming Dolly Levi in "Hello, Dolly" on Broadway and beyond.
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The star, creator and writer behind Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is killing it – but Bloom, 28, has always been a flamboyant force of musical comedy genius.
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She would try for musical comedy stardom again after The Mary Tyler Moore Show ended, this time as the center of a musical variety series.
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But they do not plunder; elementary school authors happily give them their fiction, which the literary buccaneers turn into musical-comedy sketches with inspired plotlines.
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The show, which opened in April 2015, centered on two Elizabethan playwrights who, in trying to compete with William Shakespeare, end up pioneering musical comedy.
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In this animated musical comedy, a koala (the voice of Matthew McConaughey) has run into financial problems and could lose his once-very-grand theater.
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In "The Girl Rush" (19653), a musical comedy starring Rosalind Russell, she sang "An Occasional Man," well before the song became associated with Julie London.
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In 1938, Balanchine choreographed the dances for "I Married an Angel," a Rodgers and Hart musical comedy, for Zorina, his glamorous soon-to-be wife.
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Though the Globes are put on by foreign journalists, they don't including foreign language films in their two best picture categories (for drama and musical/comedy).
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Murray, 66, and Cyrus, 23, have been buds ever since she made a cameo in his 2015 Netflix holiday musical comedy film A Very Murray Christmas.
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You could also see the musical comedy "She Loves Me" at Studio 22013 (22012 West 54th Street), featuring Laura Benanti, when previews begin on Feb. 19.
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Like a fever dream filled with manic celebrities and dashed promises, so too descends Bartlett, a musical comedy in which people allegedly sing about Silicon Valley.
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Nunn had his film debut in Lee's 1988 musical-comedy School Daze and had roles in the director's films Mo' Better Blues and He Got Game.
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The predictions (movies) As bellwethers of the Oscars, the Golden Globes -- which split best picture into two subcategories, drama and musical/comedy -- have a spotty record.
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For those who aren't following, I'm talking about Charlie—full name Charlie B. Barkin—from the 1989 classic musical-comedy film All Dogs Go To Heaven.
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But somehow, The CW's musical comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend keeps combining them in ways that keep me gaping at my television in delight and/or devastation.
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"Head Over Heels" opens Act 2, and for me the opener of Act 2 in musical comedy brings the audience back to where they left off.
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In this delight of a musical comedy, the dancing is integrated from beginning to end as the movement switches between hip-hop and musical-theater forms.
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As a critic, I feel it's my responsibility to tell you what's wrong with "Tootsie," the musical comedy that opened on Tuesday at the Marquis Theater.
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He was in previews for "Scotland, PA," a bleak and lusty musical comedy about the perils of ambition, which opens at the Pels on Oct. 23.
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The nicely turned songs, with music and lyrics by Yan Li, are mostly in the style of traditional American musical comedy, with infusions of Chinese flavorings.
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"Play Like a Winner," on the other hand, is the kind of musical comedy that sucks you in whether it's your cup of tea or not.
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A Marxist musical comedy might not be your first choice of weekend entertainment, but be assured that "Footnotes" won't batter your brain with heavyweight labor theory.
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The brothers had a well-defined musical-comedy stage act in which Tom, on guitar, played a dimwit, and Dick, on bass, was the straight man.
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Universal Pictures won a bidding war for an untitled musical comedy starring Josh Gad, with original songs by the composer-lyricists Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz.
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Because when the evening hewed more closely to truly musical comedy, it showed just how funny virtuosity — especially that of the multitalented Ms. Wang — can be.
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More important is the fact that they divide movies into Drama and Musical/Comedy, allowing for recognition of movies that aren't about war and death (ahem, Oscars).
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According to a report in a French newspaper, the director's follow-up to Isle of Dogs would be a "musical comedy in the 1950s" set in France.
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She quits her meds, moves to Josh's town of West Covina, California, and sets about putting together a new life that often lapses into musical-comedy fantasies.
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While backstage on the Live with Kelly set, the two TV hosts recreated their own version of the iconic hand jive number from the 1978 musical comedy.
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In 2015, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association named Boyhood its best drama and The Grand Budapest Hotel its best musical/comedy — both would eventually lose to Birdman.
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It's a fabulous musical comedy in addition to the fact that it has such heart and such a message that needs to be heard throughout the country.
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There are nights lately at the August Wilson Theater when the audience feels, to the creators of the musical comedy "Mean Girls," like it's full of Gretchens.
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For example: The musical comedy mainstays Brooks Ashmanskas and Beth Leavel were nominated for "The Prom," but so was 27-year-old Caitlin Kinnunen, a Broadway newbie.
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In 1972 he left "Captain Kangaroo" to stage a musical comedy, for which he was writer, composer and lyricist, at the Orpheum Theater in the East Village.
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Ms. Draper was (deep breath) the creator, executive producer, writer and director of "The Naked Brothers Band," a late-aughts musical-comedy movie and series on Nickelodeon.
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Ms. Bernhard will perform her scaldingly sarcastic new musical-comedy show, "Santa Monica Blvd: Coast to Coast," a pop-music journey across America, at 215959:9 p.m.
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There's no other show on TV like Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the CW's weirdo musical comedy about mental illness, falling in love, and embracing the uncertainty of life.
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That same year he produced the cast album for "Silk Stockings," a musical comedy that starred Don Ameche and ran on Broadway for more than a year.
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The comedy won the best television series (musical/comedy) prize at the 2019 Golden Globes, beating out fellow nominees Barry, The Good Place, Kidding, and The Marvelous Mrs.
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And in early June, the Lonely Island, his musical comedy trio with Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, gave its long-awaited first concert at Clusterfest in San Francisco.
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That's something you don't really expect to see in a 1960s musical comedy, especially one as lovingly and successfully reincarnated as "Hello, Dolly!" is in Jerry Zaks's revival.
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John Rando directs this revival of the Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn musical comedy about a lovable con man who makes New Jersey just a little more corrupt.
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Instead, he gets his big idea: to transform a fashion show (Sweety's dad owns a textile factory) into a musical comedy that preaches tolerance about same-sex love.
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The fish-out-of-water musical comedy series, which featured writing and directing by Waititi, became a cult hit and snagged 22018 Emmy nominations during its short life.
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Broadway's new musical comedy The Prom features one of the most joyous 11 o'clock numbers in musical theatre history — and PEOPLE has the exclusive premiere of its music video!
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According to Deadline, Netflix has ordered two seasons of Murphy's The Politician, a one-hour musical comedy starring Pitch Perfect alum and Dear Evan Hansen Tony winner Ben Platt.
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The actor is also attached to star in and produce a musical comedy with Joseph Gordon-Levitt written by Michael Bacall, who also penned the 21 Jump Street movies.
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Then about seven years ago, musical comedy wormed its way back into the spotlight with a handful of popular TV shows, such as Flight of the Conchords and Glee.
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The uplifting musical comedy, which follows plus-size dreamer Tracy Turnblad (played by newcomer Maddie Baillio) and delves into the issues of racial segregation in Baltimore in the 1960s.
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The actor is also attached to star in and produce a musical comedy with Joseph Gordon-Levitt written by Michael Bacall, who also penned the 21 Jump Street movies.
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Andy Samberg, actor and one-third of the musical comedy group, revealed the film's title — Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping — and a poster for it on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
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Melania, excuse us, Gina expects YUGE ratings for the special -- a satirical musical comedy playing Thursday nights at the Triad Theatre beginning September 13 and running through December 6.
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If you like musicals, I'm going to assume that you already watch "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," the biting, sometimes-bawdy musical comedy that is finally returning for its second season.
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The show, a musical comedy called "Once Upon a One More Time," is scheduled to have a production this fall in Chicago and then seek to transfer to Broadway.
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ARTS & LEISURE Because of an editing error, an article on Page 2212 about the musical comedy "The Prom" misstates the age of one of the actors in the show.
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As expected, ratings were dismal, with the adorable musical comedy series being utterly crushed by ABC's generally poor viewership, playoff football games, and award shows like the Golden Globes.
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A musical comedy about six teenage choir members who meet their ends when a roller coaster goes off the rails does not sound like a recipe for heavenly delight.
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Presented as part of 2019 Frigid New York, this musical comedy stars David Carl and Katie Hartman as a horrible couple who keep breaking up and getting back together.
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GROUNDHOG DAY If Dear Even Hansen and Come From Away are filling best musical slots with more serious topics, then Groundhog Day has the lock on the musical comedy vote.
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Check out "We Can't Stand Each Other" a song off Bobby Bones and The Raging Idiots' new musical comedy album The Critics Give It 5 Stars, if you have doubts.
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Following Saturday night's performance of the Broadway musical comedy, audience members got a big surprise when a real-life couple Armelle Kay Harper and Jody Kay Smith exchanged vows onstage.
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To demonstrate, here are some other (non-musical) movies that have fallen under the Musical/Comedy category: The Martian, Pride and Prejudice, The Tourist, Thank You for Smoking, and Her.
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Blunt isn't a musical-comedy star like her predecessor, who always invested her singing with so much personality and theatrical focus that, for all practical purposes, she was the music.
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Roundabout Theater Company's revival of the 1963 musical comedy She Loves Me will be the first Broadway musical to be live streamed for home viewing, The New York Times reports.
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The words Carol Channing had become for me, as I suspect they had for many others, a shorthand for the spectacularly eccentric presence of which musical-comedy stars were made.
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Yet in stepping into the heightened, smiley landscape of musical comedy, Cher has perhaps inevitably acquired an extra, fatal degree of sparkle, and it pushes her from charming into cute.
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The movie is so jaunty that it could easily be reconceived as a musical comedy, albeit one that could never have been made in Hollywood, even before the Production Code.
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In the intervening years, I had forgotten the details of its plot, but in that instant I knew that this buoyant musical comedy was taking an inexorable turn toward heartbreak.
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The mere existence of a sharp and subversive musical comedy on broadcast television — much less one that churned out 50 original songs in just its first season — is pretty astonishing.
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Theater owner James L. Nederlander announced a brand-new musical comedy on Tuesday called Once Upon a One More Time, featuring songs made popular by the one and only Britney Spears.
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The uplifting musical comedy delves into the issues of racial segregation in Baltimore in the 1960s, a storyline which director Kenny Leon (The Wiz Live) feels is more relevant post-election.
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Lerner and Loewe's musical comedy confection returns to Broadway with the loverly Lauren Ambrose as the spirited flower seller Eliza Doolittle and Harry Hadden-Paton as her eccentric phonetician, Henry Higgins.
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Katy Berry, a regular with the longstanding musical comedy troupe Baby Wants Candy, hosts her own monthly cabaret at the Red Room on the third floor of this East Village bar.
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My graphic memoir was — and still is — a work in progress, so adapting it into a musical comedy was a bit like trying to walk a tightrope strung between swaying trees.
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Each year, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a guild of just 88 entertainment writers, bestows awards in films in both dramatic and musical/comedy categories, as well as television drama and comedy.
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Though she started acting at 14, her first major role would come in 2007, when she starred in Bratz, the live-action musical comedy film based on the popular line of dolls.
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Grace, 37, has three new film projects set for release this year: horror thriller Delirium (alongside Patricia Clarkson), musical comedy Opening Night (alongside Taye Diggs), and dramedy War Machine (alongside Brad Pitt).
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The initial limited run of "South of Market," which began on Thursday and runs through Sunday in the city's Mission District, has been advertised as the "first annual" musical comedy about tech.
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A farcical, tuneful 2982 romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, it's deeply satisfying in a handsome, large-cast production by the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (22787:22).
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A farcical, tuneful 2246 romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, it's deeply satisfying in a handsome large-cast production by the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (244:2212).
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A farcical, tuneful 226200 romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, it's deeply satisfying in a handsome, large-cast production by the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (2195:2718).
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A farcical, tuneful 2811 romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, it's deeply satisfying in a handsome, large-cast production by the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (24111:22).
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A farcical, tuneful 2239 romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, it's deeply satisfying in a handsome, large-cast production by the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (2:21).
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A farcical, tuneful 1923 romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, it's deeply satisfying in a handsome, large-cast production by the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (2212:2239).
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A farcical, tuneful 22 romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, it's deeply satisfying in a handsome, large-cast production by the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene (200:2195).
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He tried his hand at musical comedy — feebly, critics said — in "At Long Last Love" (1975), with Cybill Shepherd, and again in "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" (1982), with Dolly Parton.
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" Mr. Schramm made occasional appearances on Broadway after his initial turns in the 1970s, most recently in 2009 as the bigoted Senator Rawkins in a revival of the musical comedy "Finian's Rainbow.
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Some of the popularity of these artists, who still fall under the hopelessly vague yet somehow enduring term of alternative comedy, may be a function of the decline of contemporary musical comedy.
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" As the show went through a lengthy development process, Mr. Slater took on other roles, in a 2015 web series called "Redheads Anonymous" and in the 2016 Off Broadway musical comedy "Baghdaddy.
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Another new show is "Central Park," an animated musical comedy from Loren Bouchard ("Bob's Burgers"), executive producer Josh Gad ("Frozen") and executive producer Nora Smith ("Bob's Burgers"), which will arrive this summer.
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Also starring Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams, and Pierce Brosnan, the Netflix production is said to be a musical comedy about two Icelandic singers competing for the gold in the Eurovision Song Contest.
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This year, especially, she pushed herself beyond the classical form to explore the larger world of dance, from musical comedy (she can be funny) to modern dance (where she is beyond daring).
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It's a particularly fitting topic for Saturday Night Live alum Ana Gasteyer's brand of musical comedy; she loves to spout puns, warped rhymes, plural entendres, and other tokens of irrepressible verbal invention.
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A win in either the Best Drama or Best Musical/Comedy can catapult a movie toward Oscar buzz territory — but statistically speaking, a victory in Best Drama will better guarantee an Oscars win.
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He was the lead's best friend in NBC's British export "You, Me and the Apocalypse" and his next film is Danny Boyle's musical comedy "Yesterday," in which he plays a music industry figure.
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In the musical comedy, the role originated by Dustin Hoffman in the movie will go to Santino Fontana (a Tony nominee for "Cinderella," better known for his television role on "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend").
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This would be depressing, in the cute musical comedy manner, were it not for the constant presence of the upbeat Mr. Rossmer, who narrates the story from a happier place a year later.
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Cartooning is my profession, and I'd come to the Ground Floor with a plan to adapt my unpublished graphic memoir about suicidal depression, the Great Recession, and millennial malaise into a musical comedy.
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In the broad strokes, the Globes' approach of separating drama and musical/comedy sounds welcome, creating an opportunity to laud movies that otherwise wouldn't receive much love or attention on the awards circuit.
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The 20013 musical-comedy about the death of silent films and rise of the talkies starred Reynolds as Kathy Selden, a chorus girl who meets cute with silent movie star Don Lockwood (Gene Kelly).
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Chenoweth, 51, is best known as an ebulliently American musical comedy diva, while McKellen, 80, is one of the all-time great British classical stage actors, with a lucrative sideline in fantasy action movies.
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The film's music soundtrack is deployed like a cudgel: A musical-comedy-like refrain adds a comic buoyancy; a hard-rock cue suggests Gonzalo's defiance; a stirring Prokofiev crescendo lends grandeur to the climax.
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Yet despite this spate of actress-led projects, female directors were overlooked by the Golden Globes in that category, and none of the 10 nominated movies -- drama, or musical/comedy -- were directed by women.
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Now 56, the actress is embarking on yet another stage project: starring in a new production of the musical comedy "City of Angels," which is currently in previews at the Garrick Theater in London.
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In the program for "Enter Laughing," the zany, old-fashioned feast of musical-comedy comfort food at the York Theater Company, a glossary of film stars from classic Hollywood takes up two full pages.
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Ms. Fabray was 21 when she appeared in her first Broadway show, "Let's Face It," (1941), a musical comedy, starring Danny Kaye and Eve Arden, about three married women who hire soldiers as escorts.
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On Friday's episode of the CW musical comedy "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," the lovelorn title character Rebecca (Rachel Bloom) attends a bar mitzvah with Josh, her ex-boyfriend, that's presided over by her childhood rabbi.
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A national tour of the show, a musical comedy about a disinherited Briton who murders his relatives to claim the family's wealth, is underway; the musical is currently playing at the Kennedy Center in Washington.
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" Bloom says it was The CW's Mark Pedowitz who ultimately saved the show: "He is the reason there is a musical comedy on network television right now, and I can't believe I am saying that.
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A farcical, tuneful romance that's part old-fashioned musical comedy, part straight-up opera, "The Golden Bride" ("Di Goldene Kale") is an immigrant fantasy that looks as fondly on Mother Russia as on Uncle Sam.
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: "A Diagnosis" After attempting suicide in season 3 of the musical comedy, Rebecca (Rachel Bloom) is told by her psychiatrist that she was previously misdiagnosed with anxiety, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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And I was, thankfully, wrong: After a season that won a Golden Globe for Ms. Bloom but relatively low ratings, this musical comedy, whose season finale airs Monday night, will be back for another season.
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ANONYMOUS If you told me you were a writer on "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," the musical-comedy TV series whose first 18 episodes I just inhaled in delight, I would force you to talk about it.
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Mr. Fesco made his Broadway debut in 1958 as a dancer in the musical comedy "Goldilocks," which was choreographed by Agnes de Mille, and he accumulated three more Broadway credits over the next four years.
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American moviegoers knew her best from the wartime adventure "Passage to Marseille" (20063), in which she played Humphrey Bogart's wife, and "Higher and Higher" (22006), a musical comedy in which she starred opposite Frank Sinatra.
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Ophira Eisenberg, the storyteller and comedian who hosts NPR's "Ask Me Another," and Adira Amram of the musical comedy spectacular Adira Amram & the Experience present this eclectic variety show at the newly reopened Union Hall.
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It's a collection of mostly musical comedy sketches co-starring and appropriate for kids but dealing with grown-up topics like death, phobias and grandparents dating (and featuring such guests as Byrne and Jake Gyllenhaal).
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The news comes just weeks after Netflix announced it had ordered two seasons of The Politician, a one-hour musical comedy, and two seasons of Ratched, a drama, produced by none other than Mr. Murphy himself.
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Spice World initially received mixed reviews, but the British musical comedy has since gone down in history as a cult classic among fans and remains an important blip on the late-'90s international pop culture radar.
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Hannah Montana: The Movie, a musical comedy about a teen superstar who grapples with fame and discovers her family's Southern roots, might be the purest movie in cinema history—it's sweet and wholesome without being preachy.
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If no one else is singing at that level — Mr. Chase, charmingly vain in the book scenes, lacks only the effortlessness necessary to ace his numbers — Porter's score remains an astonishing encyclopedia of musical comedy style.
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"The Prom," a musical comedy about four underemployed New York actors who try to get some publicity by promoting acceptance for an ostracized high school lesbian in Indiana, will close its Broadway production on Aug. 11.
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In 218, things went much more smoothly with "I Love My Wife," a relatively low-budget musical comedy, with music by Cy Coleman, that ran two years and won two Tonys and six Drama Desk Awards.
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THE OTHER JOSH COHEN Josh Cohen seems to be the unluckiest guy in the world, but his life is about to turn around in this musical comedy created by and starring David Rossmer and Steve Rosen.
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"Gettin' the Band Back Together," a new musical comedy about, well, a group of middle-aged friends getting their high school band back together, is to open on Broadway next summer, the producers said on Monday.
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And while the actor is loathe to oversell the political implications of a musical comedy about a carnivorous plant, he's not not thinking about it: "The show's about making a deal with the devil," he adds.
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" Soon after Mr. Dietrich moved in, he bought season tickets for the 400-seat Engeman Theater, and later this month, he plans to take his mother to see the romantic musical comedy "Singin' in the Rain.
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Rotten Tomatoes score: 63%Synopsis: In the musical comedy "High School Musical," star athlete Troy Bolton (Zac Efron) discovers a hidden talent for singing when he steps into the spotlight with new student Gabriella Montez (Hudgens).
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Rotten Tomatoes score: 81%Synopsis: In the musical comedy "Bandslam," Charlotte Banks (Aly Michalka) recruits the new kid Will (Gaelan Connell) in helping her manage her struggling rock band as the Battle of the Bands approaches.
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The third season, beginning this fall, interrogated the "crazy" in Rachel Bloom's musical comedy of obsession by exploring her character Rebecca's diagnosis with borderline personality disorder — while still delivering multiple spot-on song parodies a week.
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Based on the 1982 movie about an actor whose stalled career revives only when he pretends to be a woman, it offers both the size and sentiment a musical comedy, in any era, needs for liftoff.
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VENICE (Reuters) - Damien Chazelle's "La La Land", a musical comedy-drama about the joys and pains of pursuing one's dreams, opened the Venice film festival on Wednesday, kicking off days of screenings, parties and red carpet glamour.
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The Ryan Murphy universe, particularly the American Horror Story installations that began on FX in 2011 and Fox's musical comedy-drama Glee (2009–2015), has become known for its attention to disability, for better and for worse.
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Recent Oscar-nominated movies in the Musical/Comedy Category, like Lady Bird and Birdman (which went on to win Best Picture at the 2015 year Academy Awards), challenge the notion that drama is inherently better than comedy.
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The party atmosphere is no doubt appropriately amped by the fact that the HFPA loves to nominate everybody, doubling the number of people up for its top awards by divvying things into dramatic and musical/comedy categories.
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A pair of Transparent veterans — creator Jill Soloway and writer Ethan Kuperberg — are working together on a new show for Amazon, an as-yet-untitled musical comedy that'll focus on a woman finding herself in Los Angeles.
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Across the 10 nominees in the Drama and Musical/Comedy series categories, only three shows — drama The Americans (eligible for season six), comedy The Good Place (eligible for seasons two and three), and comedy The Marvelous Mrs.
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Indie rock, alt-cabaret, new burlesque: Whatever you call it, the jolly musical comedy of the Skivvies, a troupe of entertainers who perform in their underwear, joyfully rocked the house at Feinstein's/54 Below on Saturday evening.
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" Ms. Saltzberg got into the business in 2002 while helping to develop and raise money for a fledgling show that would grow up to become the Broadway musical comedy hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
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But Ms. Stroman's streamlined direction, which sometimes has the snappy rhythms of musical comedy (there is even a brief dance break), keeps the play from tilting too far toward the soap operatic, or for that matter the sitcomic.
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If the "one-hour musical comedy" thing reminds you of Murphy's Glee, so should this news: Per Deadline, the series is also working on getting Glee alum Gwyneth Paltrow onboard, as well as Funny Girl heroine Barbra Streisand.
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Lyonne got her proverbial big break at 16, when Woody Allen cast her as his smart-aleck daughter in 303's musical comedy Everyone Says I Love You alongside Goldie Hawn, Drew Barrymore, Edward Norton, and Julia Roberts.
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The alleged scam is strikingly similar to Mel Brooks' original musical comedy "The Producers," in which a producer and his accountant try to bilk victims by getting them to invest in a musical that is intended to fail.
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By the end of the show — after watching a climactic succession of nervous breakdowns in song, styled, by the directors Harold Prince and Michael Bennett, as opulent fantasy musical-comedy vignettes — I wasn't sure what had hit me.
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"Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations," an exuberantly sung and danced jukebox musical, garnered 22015 nominations; "Tootsie," a musical comedy adapted from the popular film but updated to reflect today's gender politics, got 22019.
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The opening-night feature is Shinobu Yaguchi's "Dance With Me" (on Friday), a musical-comedy about an office worker who, thanks to hypnosis, is compelled to burst into a song-and-dance routine whenever she hears a tune.
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The festival, which runs March 13-22, will also premiere episodes of "Snowpiercer," the TNT series based on the Oscar nominee Bong Joon Ho's 2013 film, and "Central Park," the animated musical comedy coming to Apple TV Plus.
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An art movie such as "Moonlight," whatever its graces and gifts, won't fulfill this mandate as emphatically as, oh, let's say a bright, lilting musical comedy about ambitious, romantic young artists in Los Angeles seeking both fame and fulfillment.
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"You Made Me Love You" (1973) Reynolds made her Broadway debut in the revival of Harry Tierney and Joseph McCarthy's 1919 musical comedy Irene — alongside George S. Irving, who died Monday, and her daughter Carrie Fisher, who died Tuesday.
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Amy Schumer and Goldie Hawn took the stage at the 2017 Golden Globe awards to announce the winner of the best actor in a musical comedy category and, well, they had a few stumbles — and one bleep-worthy moment!
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Examples abound, from "My Mutant Brain," a musical comedy that Spike Jonze directed to promote the August 22004 debut of Kenzo World, to "The One That I Want," a 221 romantic drama by Baz Luhrmann for Chanel No. 21991.
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As one-third of the Australian musical comedy act Axis of Awesome, Raskopoulos' videos attract millions of YouTube viewers—and her obligatory coming-out video, posted a month ago, has already had over a quarter of a million views.
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"La La Land," a romantic musical about a jazz pianist and an actress struggling in Hollywood, has a leading seven Golden Globe nods, including for best musical/comedy, stars Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, and writer-director Damien Chazelle.
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In honor of the 70th anniversary of Day's very first time onscreen — in the 1948 musical comedy Romance on the High Seas — Getty Images' FOTO has unearthed rare images of the actress earlier in her career and in her private life.
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Mancuso, 24, rose to viral fame online, garnering millions of followers on Vine, then YouTube with his Awkward Puppets series and musical-comedy sketches — and in the past six months, he's accumulated more than 100 million views and 1.4 million followers.
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Schumer and Hawn showed off their chemistry while presenting the award for best actor in a musical comedy category, in which the 71-year-old actress jokingly blundered several words after forgetting to bring her glasses up to the stage.
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In comparison, in the past 25 years, only three Golden Globe winners in the Musical/Comedy category have done so (the most recent being The Artist in 2010, a win fueled in part by Harvey Weinstein's notorious award show machinations).
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Orange is the New Black's Laverne Cox has been on board since October to play Frank-N-Furter, a role originated by Tim Curry in the 1973 London stage production and reprised in the famed 1975 musical comedy (and horror) film.
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In this musical comedy from Bob Martin ("The Drowsy Chaperone") and Chad Beguelin ("Elf"), an out-of-work Broadway troupe descends on an all-American town to support a teenage girl who wants to pin a corsage on her girlfriend.
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One of my favorite current series is Rachel Bloom's musical comedy, "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," on the CW, which does a wonderfully empathetic job exploring what it feels like to be a female chaos magnet, self-destructive and longing for love.
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The Times critic Walter Kerr described "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" (1978) as a "rather simple-minded" musical comedy, but it ran on Broadway for more than 1,500 performances, anyway, from the Carter years right into the Reagan administration.
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Dick Latessa, whose long New York stage career started in the 1960s and culminated in 2003 with a Tony Award for playing the adoring husband Wilbur Turnblad in the hit musical comedy "Hairspray," died on Monday at his home in Manhattan.
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Miike has worked in a wide variety of genres, from the gruesome body horror (and social commentary) of Audition to the farcical musical comedy of The Happiness of the Katakuris to the traditional children's fantasy of The Great Yokai War.
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For "Morocco" he composed a shifting score that matched the surrealist, multileveled nature of the story (with a libretto by John Donahue), mixing ragtime, blues, American musical comedy, pastiche and even elements of more "serious," as he put, contemporary compositional techniques.
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The first: Only four movies from the last ten years have picked up one of two top movie prizes at the Golden Globes -- the show splits its drama and musical/comedy films -- and gone on to win Best Picture at the Oscars.
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Stone, who has the twinkle of a star glimpsed through the telescope at the Griffith Park Observatory, won best musical-comedy actress at the Globes and may have the edge over Jackie's Natalie Portman (a SAG winner for Black Swan in 2011).
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According to co-creators Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh McKenna at the Television Critics Association press tour, Skylar Astin will join season 4 of the musical comedy, reprising the role of Greg which Santino Fontana left at the beginning of season 2.
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In honor of the 70th anniversary of Day's very first time onscreen — in the 1948 musical comedy Romance on the High Seas — Getty Images' FOTO unearthed rare images in 2018 of the actress earlier in her career and in her private life.
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Music Review "I just want to remind everyone in this room: You'll be dead eventually," David Yazbek announced to a packed house on Wednesday evening at Feinstein's/54 Below, where he appeared with his band for a raucous evening of unclassifiable musical comedy.
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A nominee for a Tony Award (in 1998) and an Academy Award (in 2010), she can anchor a musical comedy franchise (both "Pitch Perfect" movies, with a third on the way) and indie character studies (Joe Swanberg's "Happy Christmas" and "Drinking Buddies").
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Portrayed here as a relentlessly intense prodigy and a nerd to remember by Dan Rosales, he sings (or rather raps) about the musical comedy soundtrack of his childhood and his horror at what Broadway had become beneath the Technicolor shadow of Disney.
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Paul F. Tompkins and Paget Brewster — who host the musical comedy show Thrilling Adventure Hour together in Los Angeles — were the first guests to join Bachelor host Chris Harrison during this week's episode of Bachelor Live, much to their obvious enthusiasm and disbelief.
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Mr. Garfield enjoyed almost all forms of writing, ranging from "The Thousand-Mile War: World War II in Alaska and the Aleutians" (1969), a nonfiction account of Alaska's so-called "forgotten war," to a musical comedy TV movie, "Legs" (1983), about the Rockettes.
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Five women, each representing a different Asian country (Japan, India, the Philippines, South Korea and China), make up the cast of this satirical sendup of K-pop, a genre of music that originated in Korea, for an hourlong installment of musical comedy.
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"Gettin' the Band Back Together," a new Broadway musical comedy about a group of middle-aged New Jersey men who decide to try reforming their high school band as a response to dissatisfaction with the course of their lives, will close Sept. 16.
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With godlike generosity, the longest set pieces allow an audience member to relive and redeem a regrettable moment from the past and — for the pièce de résistance — to see her day (the day of this performance) turned into an instant musical comedy.
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And that's another thing that makes Foster such an endlessly exciting musical-comedy star (she's much less cool than her near-contemporary and only rival, Kelli O'Hara): by performing her interiority, rather than the old showbiz razzle-dazzle, she makes musicals credible.
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Although the Hughes biopic was regarded by some as an impersonal project, only Scorsese would have such a long memory for this overlooked, delightful musical comedy, starring Nancy Carroll and Jack Haley, the future Tin Man in "The Wizard of Oz" (1939).
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Mr. Latessa left Ohio for New York in 1959 to pursue his acting career, and made his Broadway debut at 38 in "The Education of Hyman Kaplan," a musical comedy, based on Leo Rosten's book, about an immigrant studying English in New York.
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Ana Gasteyer: Sugar and Booze (Henry's Girl) Christmas is a good subject for musical comedy because it comes with a sackful of mythic tropes that are usually at least silly when they're not drawn directly from childhood: elves, grinches, babies in Bethlehem.
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This timely new production of the much-loved and much-revived 1964 musical comedy honors the show's ebullience of spirit, as embodied in the Jewish milkman Tevye (an assured and affecting Danny Burstein), living in a Russian shtetl in the early 20th century.
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Aline Brosh McKenna is a showrunner on the CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, a musical comedy that deconstructs romantic comedy tropes and shows how they don't paint women as full people, while also destigmatizing mental illness, something TV has never been comfortable talking about.
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During the season 2 finale of The CW's musical comedy, it was revealed that prior to her obsession with camp boyfriend Josh (Vincent Rodriguez III), Rebecca (Rachel Bloom) had burned down the home of her former lover in retaliation for him ending the relationship.
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Gordon-Levitt and 21 Jump Street writer-creator Michael Bacall – who will also write the screenplay – came up with the idea for the untitled project, which is "described as an R-rated musical comedy featuring two pilots on a misadventure," according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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There are two kinds of people in the world: people who hear the words "Scottish Christmas zombie musical comedy" and start scouring the internet for showtimes, and people who hear those words, roll their eyes, and mutter about the ridiculous extremes of mash-up culture.
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But for anyone who's predisposed to like these things, and is ready to see them in a new combination, Anna and the Apocalypse is an entertaining blast of fresh air that just happens to include a fine spray of blood. Scottish. Christmas. Zombie. Musical. Comedy.
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Carrie Fisher's life could be viewed as a mini-cavalcade of movie history, having been born to Hollywood royalty as the daughter of Debbie Reynolds, one of the last of the MGM musical-comedy ingénues who became a show-biz legend on her own.
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In a film festival that spotlights slow death by cancer, the gory murder of cute dogs, and a tragedy so stomach-twisting I'll spare you the recap, Sing Street, the new musical comedy from Once director John Carney, is a breath of fresh Irish air.
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She lived at the Three Arts Club, an Upper West Side women's hotel, and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts for a year before being cast, in 1952, in "Wish You Were Here," a musical comedy about a summer camp for grown-ups.
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Last year, during a brief hiatus from his day job scrutinizing jab steps and jump shots, Morey was able to partake in another interest — by sizing up love ballads submitted by composers who were vying to work on a musical comedy that he is producing.
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But as embodied by Ms. Sarandon in this wobbly New Group production — directed by Scott Elliott and also starring the invaluable Marin Ireland — Lorraine always seems a bit abstracted, as if she had other, darker things on her mind than the glories of musical comedy.
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BRANTLEY For me, it was the only musical that created and sustained an alternative reality that I love to visit when I'm feeling blue: The World of Musical Comedy (!!), in which characters seamlessly express themselves in song and dance, and find catharsis in harmony.
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He has nearly completed the score for a musical version of the 1982 hit film "Tootsie" — as flat-out a musical comedy as you could imagine — and is working on the lyrics to Henry Krieger's music for a show about the evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker.
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"Hand in My Pocket" turns out to be a perfect musical comedy charm song, introducing the adorable Jo. "That I Would Be Good," divvied up among three of the teenagers, makes a surprisingly apt number for characters arriving at similar moments in their development.
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As she climbs to musical comedy stardom in a revival of "Pal Joey" and the national tour of "Call Me Madam," she yearns to be taken seriously as an actor, but already her reputation as a hard drinker and a difficult collaborator precedes her.
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Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh McKenna's musical comedy dissection of a woman and her mental illness started out in its first season winking at its title, but very quickly left that behind as Rebecca Bunch (Bloom) dove headfirst into blinding narcissism, self-loathing, and despair.
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There are also shows like "Dave and Ethan: Lovemakers," from Broadway Video's Above Average Productions; "Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane," a musical comedy about mismatched housemates – one attorney and one puppet; "Before the Morning After," which features comedians, drunk in a diner at 2 a.m.
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It was a crisp night in December, and Murray had just arrived at the New York premiere of "A Very Murray Christmas," a loosely structured, thinly plotted musical-comedy special directed by Sofia Coppola and including guest appearances by George Clooney, Chris Rock, Michael Cera and others.
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"I feel like most politicians come from a place of privilege where they can simply become politicians because they have the means to quit their job and go for it," explains Bones, who is currently touring with his musical comedy band Bobby Bones & The Raging Idiots.
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In other words you know what you are getting when you go in, whereas "Falsettos" — even the title has a bright chime about it — is in many ways a traditional musical comedy, a genre that does not regularly encompass the dark realities of death and disease.
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And as soon as he set out for Hollywood, he seemed destined for success: After moving to Los Angeles in 258, he was cast as the star of the 22 musical comedy sitcom The Partridge Family, alongside his stepmother, the Oscar-winning actress and singer Shirley Jones.
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FROM PEN: How Rachel Bloom's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Takes Musical Comedy to the Next Level Since The CW picked up Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Bloom says she makes $50,000 to $60,133 for acting in an episode and spends very little while in production thanks to perks like free food.
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Although Andy Samberg's upcoming musical comedy Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping pokes fun at the extravagant lifestyle, behavior of and concert documentaries about music's rich and famous – like Justin Bieber – it doesn't make the Brooklyn Nine-Nine star any less of a fan of the Biebs' musical talents.
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To answer this question, I turned to the theoretical physicist Brian Wecht, who has conducted research at Harvard as well as MIT, and lectured at Queen Mary University of London before pursuing a career as a full-time YouTuber as half of the musical comedy duo Ninja Sex Party.
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The film mostly sticks to an overly cautious strategy of reworking indelible images and moments from the 1964 Mary Poppins: Chimney sweeps become lamplighters, kites give way to balloons (another enchanting musical-comedy star, Angela Lansbury, turns up for that scene), and chalk drawings are replaced by—glazed ceramics?
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In the new musical comedy "The Prom," a farcical quartet of self-centered theater stars who descend on a small town in Indiana are played by a farce-loving quartet of real theater stars who have been encouraged to portray their roles as heightened versions of their own personalities.
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One of those shows, now in previews for an opening on Tuesday, April 219, at the Marquis Theater, is "Tootsie," a musical comedy remake of Sydney Pollack's hit movie from 226, which starred Dustin Hoffman as an arrogant, unemployed actor who masquerades as a woman to land a part.
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Thirteen years after Flight of the Conchords made their HBO debut on One-Night Stand, and nine years after their eponymous series wrapped, the aggressively modest musical-comedy duo returns to the network with Live in London, which splits the difference between comeback special and greatest-hits retrospective.
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As part of Ms. Wang's season-long Perspectives series at Carnegie, she was appearing with the musical comedy duo Igudesman & Joo — Aleksey Igudesman, violin, and Hyung-ki Joo, piano — in a program called "The Clone," an evening-length version of a sketch they posted on YouTube in 2017.
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