The first production combines two one-act farces, which are to be performed at outdoor venues throughout the summer. |
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His early works included songs, piano sonatas, and choral pieces, but from 1826 to 1833 he wrote music for burlesques, farces, and melodramas. |
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Sandwiched in between are three foot-stomping farces that make you wish you didn't consume any liquids before the show. |
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The rest of her theatrical career was mainly spent as the lead in plays and farces, some of which were enormously successful. |
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It is a subject familiar to us from screwball farces, and one from which a straight drama could also be drawn. |
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On stage he has played character roles in Ray Cooney farces, pantomime, Noel Coward comedies and serious drama. |
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On stage he has played character roles in farces, pantomime, comedies and serious drama. |
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Social dramas, folk farces, and satires also premiered during the nineteenth century. |
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The two farces begin to interlock as the characters make their exits from the front stage only to find themselves making entrances into a worse nightmare back-stage. |
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Modern farces are few and far between, that alone makes this one welcome. |
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A generally nonsensical genre of play, farces are often overacted and often involve slapstick humor. |
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However, the majority of stagings were of lower farces and much more serious and domestic tragedies. |
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He read and reread The Arabian Nights and the Collected Farces of Elizabeth Inchbald. |
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Farces also rose dramatically in popularity after the 13th century. |
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