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  2. The Firesign Theatre's Big Book of Plays - Wikipedia

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    The book concludes with "Lt. Bradshaw's Secret Indentity [sic] Roster" which indicates which member of the group performs each major role. Some of the material from the group's first four albums that was not included in this collection can be found in the 1974 book, The Firesign Theatre's Big Mystery Joke Book. A later printing of the "Big Book ...

  3. Rinse the Blood Off My Toga - Wikipedia

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    A version appears, along with others of their most popular skits of the time, on their 1960 record, In Person Comedy Performance. In the 1980s, a colour version of "Rinse the Blood Off My Toga" and other material from Wayne and Shuster's CBC programs was included in 80 half-hour episodes [ 28 ] which were syndicated internationally to two dozen ...

  4. The Comedy of Errors - Wikipedia

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    The Comedy of Errors and The Tempest were the only two of Shakespeare's plays to comply with this standard. [ 6 ] Law professor Eric Heinze, however, argues that particularly notable in the play is a series of social relationships, which is in crisis as it sheds its feudal forms and confronts the market forces of early modern Europe.

  5. Shakespearean comedy - Wikipedia

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    The Duel Scene from 'Twelfth Night' by William Shakespeare, William Powell Frith (1842). In the First Folio, the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories: comedies, histories, and tragedies; [1] and modern scholars recognise a fourth category, romance, to describe the specific types of comedy that appear in Shakespeare's later works.

  6. Category:Plays by Molière - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Pages in category "Plays by Molière" The following 20 pages are in this category ...

  7. When We Are Married - Wikipedia

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    When We Are Married is a three-act play by the English dramatist J. B. Priestley, described as "A Yorkshire Farcical Comedy".Written in 1934, it is set about thirty years earlier, and depicts the consequences when three middle-aged couples jointly celebrating their silver weddings are informed that they were not legally married.

  8. List of one-act plays by Tennessee Williams - Wikipedia

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    27 Wagons Full of Cotton is a 1946 one-act play that Williams referred to as "a Mississippi Delta comedy." Jake, a middle-aged, shady cotton gin owner with antiquated equipment burns down the mill of the Syndicate Plantation, a rival in the cotton business, where Silva Vicarro serves as Superintendent.

  9. Play (theatre) - Wikipedia

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    The term "play" can encompass either a general concept or specifically denote a non-musical play. In contrast to a "musical", which incorporates music, dance, and songs sung by characters, the term "straight play" can be used. For a brief play, the term "playlet" is occasionally employed. The term "script" pertains to the written text of a play.