musical comedy

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A type of theatre or film that combines songs, dance, and dialogue in a humorous story.

comedyADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

musical

Examples (10)

  • "Singin' in the Rain" is a classic example of a musical comedy.
  • I've always been a huge fan of old Hollywood musical comedies.
  • The local theatre is putting on a new musical comedy next month.
  • The show successfully blends catchy tunes with clever humor, making it a delightful musical comedy.
  • Did you enjoy the musical comedy we saw on Broadway?
  • The genre of musical comedy often features lighthearted plots and memorable song-and-dance numbers.
  • Our high school's drama club is auditioning for a musical comedy this spring.
  • The 1950s were a golden age for the Hollywood musical comedy.
  • He usually prefers serious dramas, but he surprisingly enjoyed the lighthearted musical comedy.
  • Writing a successful musical comedy requires a perfect balance of witty dialogue and engaging songs.