PPT-Comedy

Definition of Comedy Comedy is a genre of film that features light hearted stories designed to entertain and amuse an audience with humour Comedy is one of the oldest genres in film In fact some of the first silent movies were comedies. comcoynessandcrimeinrestorat ioncomedyfreedownload Singing soulful songs with accomplished musicians Sheila Dee is at the center of chaos caused by her Uncle Jerry a comic seeking revenge Joined by Piper an ambitious and jealous backup singer Eddie or is it Edie a man who goes too far and Mr E a dru From . 5th . century . BCE. . Birdland. Definition. Aristotle describes the genre of comedy in . The Poetics.. Comedy represents men as worse than they are in real life, whereas tragedy shows them better.. : A Synopsis. Braden J. Krien .  University Honors Program .  University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The Divine Comedy. is an epic poem by the Dante Alighieri in which the character Dante must travel through Hell and Purgatory with the aid of Virgil before he is brought into Heaven by the first love of his life, Beatrice. The poem is not only the story of an imagined physical journey through the afterlife but also a allegorical journey towards salvation and a representation of the development of the poet.. “. It is . clear. . that. . humour. is . far more superior . than. humor.” . – . Oscar Wilde. BRITISH COMEDY: . THE FOUR S’S. STAND-UP COMEDY. SKETCH. SITCOM. SATIRE. STAND-UP COMEDY. a . Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin. “Great comedy often exists close to tragedy.” . A serial is a precursor to today’s TV show. You would go to the movie theater once a week (for months to a year) to get a portion of the story usually ending in a . Triviality. Frivolousness. Money-mindedness. Hypocrisy. . Aspects of Victorian society that Wilde mocks. From the title alone, what do you think this play will be about?. Consider more than one interpretation of the title.. VOCABULARY LIST. CRITICAL VIEWING. BLACK COMEDY. Looking at the . grim. with a grin; “black comedy finds humor in serious matters . (e.g. death, terminal illness, etc.) . Fargo, The Cable Guy,. The Graduate, Dr. Tragedy . It is a . serious. work of Drama that presents the . downfall. of its . protagonist. / . hero. (person better than ourselves) who through . some error in judgment. , . weakness of character. in Hong Kong. . Bilingual. . Improv. Brigade. 香. 港浸會大學知識轉移處. Knowledge Transfer Office. Hong Kong Baptist University. Project Leader. Dr. WEE . Lian-Hee. Department . Romantic Comedy. Bellringer. What is your favorite Romantic Comedy? Was the relationship believable? . What makes this your favorite romantic comedy?. If you don’t enjoy romantic comedy, explain why not.. Comedy. A comedy is a play that treats characters and situations in a humorous way and has a happy ending.. Comes from the Greek words . komos. . and . ode, . meaning revel song.. Comedies don’t always make you laugh out loud, but usually at least amuse you.. For more enquiries contacts: +233(0)544741559/+233(0) . 265620372/+233(0)577172129. Email: . lilyshouseentertainmentgh@gmail.com. Comedy for a change Nigeria/Ghana. Lily’s House Entertainment. is an outfit created to touch African lives, through our TV reality show, Art Designing either Radio or Television, Event Organizing, Movie Making, Project Builders, Script Writing, Website Designing, Education, Publishing etc. When we are not doing any of the above mentioned, you will definitely see us on the street as an ambassador of good will to the people. We are at the verge of producing and giving out the best in the entertainment industry. ‘Laughter must answer to certain requirements of life in common. It must have a . social . signification.’ (p12). The ‘birth of Latin literature’. In 240BCE, . Livius. Andronicus . stages one of his plays as part of the .