| It is as much social satire as fairy story, as much comedy of manners as giddy farce. |
| It's a must see for anyone in the mood for a gentle comedy of manners with a hint of farce. |
| It's a very funny black comedy of manners set among the south London demimonde. |
| I might answer this by distinguishing the comedy of clowns from the romantic comedy of manners. |
| He's an adventurous storyteller, interweaving comedy of manners with good old-fashioned Mediterranean melodrama. |
| In effect, this play is a comedy of manners and is also a lot like the work Oscar Wilde would have written if he had had more freedom. |
