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And loyal confederates, Hamlet and I never revealed that we were authors of this tragicomedy. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Following a nimble production of “The Shadow of a Gunman,” the Irish Repertory Theater returns to the Dublin slums with this tragicomedy, the second in a season devoted to Sean O’Casey. 16 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
The genre blending of tragicomedy has a rich and complex history, dating well back to the ways that William Shakespeare inserted comic elements in the midst of tragic plays. An American tragicomedy: The Trump spectacle as a new brand of theater 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z
In any case, the verse, and the rich psychology that marks Shakespeare’s greatest works, have never been the attraction of this wonder-packed tragicomedy. Review: In ‘Pericles,’ Much Ado About a Lot of Things 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z
Coping with the delusion of permanent, complacent happiness, American-style, is an intriguing and tricky subject for a tragicomedy. Theater review | Heavy hand of fate comes down on 'The Happy Ones' 2011-04-01T23:59:04Z
“Life’s been reckless with these people,” a doctor at a homeless shelter says in Craig Lucas’ gut-clenching tragicomedy about mental illness, social suffocation and how people pull themselves through bad trouble. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for September 2018 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z
When the national mood soured in the 70s, the tragicomedy M*A*S*H* hinted at the nation’s growing disillusionment with the Vietnam war. The war with no end: why American television refuses to leave the trenches 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
Chronicling the bruised and bruising relationship between two self-destructive drinkers who meet at an A.A. meeting, Joe White’s spiky tragicomedy is impressive on several fronts. London’s Theater Cuts Matter, on Broadway and Beyond 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z
The second is a silent movie — a tragicomedy made from projected text and improvised piano accompaniment. 'UH-OH: Frances Stark, 1991-2015' at Hammer Museum is an enthralling midcareer survey 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z
It takes prodding, but Vanda gets her way and then the true tragicomedy begins to unfold. Roman Polanski knows the ropes in 'Venus in Fur' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z
A galloping tragicomedy about the West’s good intentions gone awry. Notable fiction in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
Beattie’s sociological wit and probity are truly unsurpassed in our literature; her talent for rural tragicomedy matched perhaps only by Thomas McGuane’s. ‘The State We’re In,’ a splendid new collection of stories by Ann Beattie 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
A tragicomedy on sweeping urban expansion, blind to the lives of other species and spirits. Every Studio Ghibli film – ranked! 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
The scene that Berg describes is one of exquisite tragicomedy, of the fusion of life-and-death passion with banal accountancy; it’s also a scene in which side characters are incongruously essential. The Odd Factual Gaps in Michael Grandage’s “Genius” 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
The former "Harry Potter" star plays the title role in a Michael Grandage-directed production of McDonagh's scabrous tragicomedy at London's Noel Coward Theatre. Critics hail Daniel Radcliffe's latest stage turn 2013-06-19T13:18:09Z
The only guarantee is that Walter’s new tragicomedy about this moment of American history is one of the most captivating novels of the year. Review | ‘The Cold Millions,’ Jess Walter’s celebration of forgotten heroes, is one of the most captivating novels of the year 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z
The 1896 tragicomedy about the hopelessness of love and theater has set off a flock of homages and spoofs, often in one booby-trapped package. Review: A ‘Seagull’ Airlifted to a World of Soy Milk and Prada Sneakers 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z
“Anxious People” is ripe with dark humor, a layered tragicomedy about a would-be bank robber with six degrees of separation from a motley crew of hostages. Fall reading: 12 books to keep you occupied for the rest of 2020 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z
And don’t let its pure enjoyability mislead you into thinking it’s not a tragicomedy. ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Review: What’s an Anagram for ‘Wonderful’? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
This is a tragicomedy so you need a bit of everything, plus plays greater than this one have thrived despite devil-may-care logic. ‘The Two Noble Kinsmen’ Review: Shakespeare, With a Hint of Celine Dion 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z
Gray's typically witty and understated 1981 tragicomedy revolves around the staff room where Quartermaine happily dozes and evesdrops on his colleagues' work and family problems as their dramas unfold around him. This week's new theatre 2013-01-05T00:06:11Z
The Why Victor Kaufold’s tragicomedy about a teen who kills three classmates in a school shooting. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 14-21: 'Low Hanging Fruit' and more 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
It begins, after all, with one of the great tragicomedies and, at least in theory, amplifies both aspects of the genre. Obsession, Mourning and Migration at Under the Radar 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z
"Instead," he said, "you will find more and more about the tragicomedy of everyday life in a beleaguered, besieged country." Amos Oz makes his words count in Israel 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z
What looks like a game will open to deep seriousness; what looks like philosophy will reveal playfulness, tragicomedy, ordinariness; what looks like ordinariness will ask you to look again at Davis's writing. My hero: Lydia Davis by Ali Smith 2013-05-24T15:00:03Z
Credit to the Drama League, too, for helping to sprinkle some Eastern European tragicomedy in a Fringe program filled with lighter fare. ArtsBeat: New York Fringe Festival Report: ‘The Spider’ 2013-08-18T20:00:50Z
"A Castle in Italy," whose mix of family drama and almost slapstick comedy charmed some viewers and bemused others, is a tragicomedy partly inspired by the plays of Anton Chekhov. Sorrentino, Bruni Tedeschi bring Italy to Cannes 2013-05-21T17:46:11Z
A Slight Ache A married couple’s life is upended by a mysterious stranger in Harold Pinter’s tragicomedy. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 11-18: 'Teatro Moz' and more 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
But the prism through which he viewed the human tragicomedy was unmistakably American. Sam Shepard, the cowboy playwright who rewrote the rules of the American stage 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z
But in this scorching, luminous tragicomedy, the sadness is sadder, the jokes more outrageous, and the space between the two smaller. Why Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z
There are some notable acting nominations here: a double for Scarlett Johansson, who gets a thoroughly deserved best actress nomination for her appearance in Noah Baumbach’s utterly delectable divorce tragicomedy Marriage Story. Oscars 2020: shallow Joker squats on top of patchy and infuriating nominations | Peter Bradshaw 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z
Suddenly, a show about a killer’s whimsical side project morphed into a tragicomedy about the torments of a man who can’t transcend or escape the life he’s chosen. Stream These 10 Emmy Nominees You May Not Have Seen 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z
And who knows that better than George and Martha, the marital snipers who face off with such blistering panache in Edward Albee’s peerless tragicomedy of connubial venom, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” A scintillating ‘Virginia Woolf’ with a scalding Holly Twyford 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z
The time-jumping gloss on Lorraine Hansberry's Raisin in the Sun is a wickedly dark tragicomedy about racism and neighbourliness — or lack thereof. My theatrical busman's holiday in London: what am I missing? 2010-08-16T08:35:00Z
I wrote a screenplay about it, a tragicomedy I still have in my drawer somewhere. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: ‘The Mind of God’ 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z
The result: a textured tragicomedy about fighting to survive in the wilderness without and the wildness within. Alaska books: Bearing down on hope, survival 2011-12-01T00:43:04Z
The film is a tragicomedy in which he stars with Margherita Buy, one of Italy’s most soulful actresses. Italian Directors Take the Cannes Film Festival by Storm 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
How else does one cope with the tragicomedy of “Boss, Peanuts, Sorter, ” where a murderous misery wrinkles the black female worker’s face, while her white boss stands by in buffoonish bliss? Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z
Sometimes hilarious, sometimes horrifying, it conveys better than any other work of art I know the tragicomedy of not being recognized for who you are on account of the color of your skin. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z
The key to the modern form of tragicomedy is the way it destroys the notion of the hero and the villain. An American tragicomedy: The Trump spectacle as a new brand of theater 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z
And Ms. Greig is a marvel throughout, lending a Chekhovian capacity for tragicomedy to a play that tilts in the direction of that particular knife edge before veering off toward sitcom. Theater Review: They're Ripping Themselves Apart Onstage, Inside and Out 2011-11-01T13:30:07Z
The first half of the book plays out like a somewhat meandering tragicomedy of minor calibrations and recalibrations. Second Thoughts in the Second City 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z
Yoko Ono was among those who wandered in off Broome Street over the past few weeks to watch a bit of “Orlando,” Handel’s glorious 1733 tragicomedy of competing loves. Review: Handel’s ‘Orlando,’ the Second Part of a Trilogy 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
Since fans of HBO’s towering, dramatic family tragicomedy have had to wait a full two years for new episodes, audio stepped in to fill the void. 6 TV Tie-In Podcasts to Enhance Your Next Binge 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
This novel is a tragicomedy; it plays at its best like a “Twilight Zone” episode filmed by the Coen brothers. Review: In Jonathan Lethem’s ‘A Gambler’s Anatomy,’ a Hustler’s Luck Runs Cold 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z
Reading them again now, as we mourn the loss of Roth, we can experience anew his ferocious independence, his buoyant wit and especially his determination to illuminate the tragicomedy of human existence. Perspective | Philip Roth died before he could win a Nobel Prize. He didn’t need it. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
What, after all, were a bunch of naïve teenagers doing in this surreal, existential tragicomedy by the author of “Our Town,” with its mash-up of biblical revisionism, theatrical satire and apocalyptic escapades? Five Broadway Revivals Give a Tour of Our Theatrical Past 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
In this existentialist tragicomedy, footwear is one of Gogo’s major concerns. No Waiting to Play This ‘Godot’ 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z
And as in many of the romantic tragicomedies of long ago, “Isolde” forces its heroine to choose between the pragmatist and the fantasist, between reality and escape. Theater Review: Richard Maxwell’s ‘Isolde’ Explores Primal Instincts 2014-04-13T22:03:33Z
In its modern version tragicomedy isn’t a matter of alternating between comedy and tragedy; it is creating those two reactions at the same time. An American tragicomedy: The Trump spectacle as a new brand of theater 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z
For them, American dystopia is tragicomedy; for Rage, it’s a call to arms. Rage Against the Machine Returns for Fresh Battles 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z
Santa Barbara shootings was not the ideal time to catch up on a tragicomedy about emasculation avenged. Emily Nussbaum: The Minnesota Noir of “Fargo” 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z
Mr. Rodriguez added: “One thing that wasn’t evident before was the humanity, the tragicomedy of it. The characters are not just caricatures.” Joe Assadourian, of ‘The Bullpen,’ Visits His Former Cellmates 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z
A tragicomedy about polytheism starring petty gods who complain like tired parents annoyed by their noisy children. “Noah” wasn’t the first: 5 flood stories you may not know 2014-04-12T14:30:00Z
Relentlessly chilly and methodically violent, “Snowman’s Land” is an escalating tragicomedy of errors that uses deadpan humor to emphasize its characters’ narcissism and lack of finesse. Movie Review: ‘Snowman’s Land’ 2012-09-14T04:43:01Z
The first season of the Donmar's three-year initiative to highlight up-and-coming young directors ends with a production of Jean Cocteau's tragicomedy, which plays like a delicious cross between Noël Coward and Tennessee Williams. This week's new theatre 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z
But the tragicomedy of Trump is a darker, more modern form of performance. An American tragicomedy: The Trump spectacle as a new brand of theater 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z
Part of the tragicomedy of life is the human tendency to let our traumas define us. ‘Six Characters in Search of an Author’ at BAM 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
Marlene Dietrich was a little-known German actress when she was cast as the title figure of this tragicomedy directed by Josef von Sternberg. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and ‘Safe’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z
In a bit of tragicomedy typical of this novel, Anjum becomes a media celebrity, a favorite of journalists and filmmakers who want to expose the plight of hijras. Review | We waited 20 years for her follow-up to ‘The God of Small Things.’ It was worth it. 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z
Choosing Love or Honor, and Losing Either Way In the 17th-century French tragicomedy “Le Cid,” honor — not life, happiness or even love — reigns supreme. Theater Review: ‘Le Cid’ at the Theater of the Church of Notre Dame 2013-01-21T23:51:21Z
Instead of cowering as if embarrassed by the dimension music can bring to drama, it embraces the ability of song, even in tragicomedy, to extend emotion into bigger realms. ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Review: What’s an Anagram for ‘Wonderful’? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
Advertisement Advertisement As in many of the romantic tragicomedies of long ago, “Isolde” forces its heroine to choose between the pragmatist and the fantasist, between reality and escape. Review: Richard Maxwell’s ‘Isolde’ Returns With Starry Eyes 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
With their sly humor, the works, in the end, are tragicomedies. Wong Ping’s Candy-Colored, Taboo-Smashing World 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z
The tragicomedy of “Orange Is the New Black” demands a delicate balance, and Season 4 doesn’t always get it right, though most of the jokes are funny. ‘Orange Is the New Black’ returns, darker and more relevant than ever 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z
A bold and thoughtful but often workmanlike play, “Rabbit Summer” is billed as a “tragicomedy” — an arguably fitting moniker given the somber themes and plot twists that complicate the banter and wry situations. Review | Two plays tackle American history, from police brutality to the presidency 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z
The film follows up from "The Descendants," Faxon and Rash's touching tragicomedy set in Hawaii, where a middle-aged man must keep his family together after his wife is left in a coma from an accident. Faxon, Rash go 'Way, Way Back' to explore teen's coming-of-age in new film 2013-07-06T01:11:23Z
The quirky, colorfully written tragicomedy exploits the same dynamics — the soapy interpersonal problems of cold-blooded killers — that made the HBO series such a guilty thrill. 'Unorganized Crime' a quirky mob-family melodrama 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
It's a modern tragicomedy par excellence and should be read by everybody, immediately. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z
Obsessive fans of J. D. Salinger hole up in his writing bunker in “Holden,” a tragicomedy by Anisa George that examines American gun violence and male fantasies of bloodshed. Step Aboard or Put on That Blindfold: 2017’s Theatrical Adventures 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
Vargas Llosa's novels understand and reproduce the absurd and melancholy tragicomedy of our lives and their occasionally inspiring moments of pure happiness. Mario Vargas Llosa: an unclassifiable Nobel winner 2010-10-08T10:50:00Z
This is the artist who made “Dottie’s Charms” what it is, a sly tragicomedy that is one of the most accomplished suites of songwriting so far this year. Jill Sobule: “There was a time I had this gig opening up for Don Henley” 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
Sidney Brustein, whom she has placed at the center of this crowded tragicomedy, is not an interesting person. Review: ‘The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window,’ Uneven Yet a Powerful Draw 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
What followed was not an historic crime like the famed Gardner robbery, but instead what can only be described as a tragicomedy of errors. “American Animals” could change how we tell true crime stories 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z
With a sigh, Swift captures the tragicomedy of human life in a single phrase: “The things that we do.” Review | In ‘Here We Are,’ Booker Prize winner Graham Swift casts a spell 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z
Stretching from the mid-20th century to the new millennium, this big-hearted tragicomedy is an examination of contemporary America through the triumphs and dysfunctions of one ordinary family. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen 2010-08-27T11:00:00Z
In the photo, that building, half collapsed, has JR’s loopy pictures band-aiding the wound, a tragicomedy. What José Parlá, JR and Kunle Martins Learned from Graffiti 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z
The Winter’s Tale Shakespeare’s tragicomedy about court intrigue, romance and obsession, reimagined as a fairytale. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 1-8: 'Rent' and more 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z
We have focused so much on Trump as a reality TV president living in a Fox News-fueled alternate universe that we have missed another key part of his theater: tragicomedy. An American tragicomedy: The Trump spectacle as a new brand of theater 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z
Most contemporary plays about troubled marriages — and there are many of them — settle for a mood of wistful tragicomedy: a few jokes here, a few tears there, a sad coming-to-terms at the end. Down and Out in Paris: Amy Herzog’s Belleville 2013-03-06T13:00:15Z
Bristling with racial and gender politics, it’s a tragicomedy about the nexus of arrogance and delusion — and how easy deception can be when all it takes is flattery. Your Week in Culture: Clive Owen, St. Vincent, ‘Marshall’ Before the Supreme Court 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z
His faltering efforts “to become a better person” may be the most plaintive tragicomedy Franzen has ever written. Review | Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Crossroads’ represents a marked evolution in a dazzling career 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z
Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian Chekhov's tragicomedy transposed to the Isle of Man in the 21st century? The Seagull – review 2012-11-13T17:00:02Z
“Serenade to Life” quotes from Rautavaara’s 1991 opera “The House of the Sun,” a tragicomedy about two Russian aristocrats who die in exile, clinging to dreams of past grandeur. A Composer’s Notes Echo After His Death 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z
It was as if we were characters in some bittersweet tragicomedy. My Biological Clock Can’t Tick Fast Enough 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
But in Kevin Barry’s domestic tragicomedy, “Autumn Royal,” the first live performance at the Irish Repertory Theater since the start of the pandemic, the time for rebellion has come. Review: The Melancholy of Misspent Lives in ‘Autumn Royal’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
Variety’s Jessica Kiang said Bong was on “excoriating form in his exceptional pitch-black tragicomedy”. Darkly comic 'Parasite' gets critics buzzing at Cannes 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z
Balancing astute social commentary with pointedly absurd tragicomedy, this twisted gem was endlessly intriguing and weirdly engaging. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-03-09T18:00:01Z
I saw her first movie, Sweetie, nearly 30 years ago, a tragicomedy about a love-hate relationship between two sisters. Jane Campion: ‘The clever people used to do film. Now they do TV’ 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z
“The Truth” is much better whenever it settles, less self-consciously, into the terrain of tragicomedy, the bleak but funny landscape of Samuel Beckett’s forlorn tramps, marking time while awaiting their inevitable ends. | 'The Truth: A Tragedy': Cynthia Hopkins Excavates Her Father?s Life 2010-05-14T04:08:00Z
Below and beyond the tragicomedy, in this translation from the Spanish by Edith Grossman, Vargas Llosa is pressing a familiar point. A Pulpy New Novel and Juiceless Old Essays From Mario Vargas Llosa 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
After all, Beckett called “Godot” a tragicomedy, presumably with emphasis on the second part of the word because the first part speaks for itself. Review: ‘Waiting for Godot’ in the Bleakest Zoom Room Ever 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z
Deserted by their enigmatic father, three brothers struggle with life in Kehlmann’s sly tragicomedy. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z
It’s a high-stakes gamble — and a tragicomedy perfectly constructed to include the hopes and fears of everyone in the alley that day, even the creepy little man setting pins. Review | It’s been 18 years since Elizabeth McCracken’s last novel. ‘Bowlaway’ was worth the wait. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z
“Pericles” employs plot devices that show up in other of Shakespeare’s tragicomedies, including “The Winter’s Tale,” “Measure for Measure” and “The Merchant of Venice.” ‘Pericles’ shows how ‘lesser’ Shakespeare can be more 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
Her face is a wonder of pique and lifelessness, the mask of tragicomedy, basically — on opioids. Best Performances of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z
And then, on turning 40, he made Greenberg, a tragicomedy about a bilious 40-year-old man who is thrown a lifeline by a free-spirited younger woman. Noah Baumbach on Frances Ha: 'I wanted it to feel like a first film' 2013-07-18T18:00:00Z
The tragicomedy centred around members of a dysfunctional family taking their youngest to compete in a child beauty pageant. Alan Arkin: Little Miss Sunshine actor dies aged 89 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z
Through years of filming the tragicomedy, the two actors learned to deeply trust each other. Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini laugh until they cry 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z
It’s ideal for Pynchon’s recurring tragicomedy of America as the perfect wave that got away. The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Fiction 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
Irish talent was well represented at the Oscars ceremony with a record 14 nominations, including nine for Martin McDonagh's tragicomedy The Banshees of Inisherin. Oscars 2023: An Irish Goodbye wins best short film Oscar 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z
The process culminates in BAM’s Harvey Theater in a somewhat bulky but altogether fascinating tragicomedy, exploring the political crosscurrents of the time. Review | Oscar Isaac, Rachel Brosnahan head sparkling cast in Hansberry revival 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z
Even as a teen, Ribon was deeply aware of the tragicomedy of her coming of age. The Oscar nominee that says a lot just with its title 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z
And if today’s M&M’s tragicomedy turns out to be a stunt, the venue is perfect for it. Opinion | M&M’s accept Tucker Carlson’s invite to the culture wars 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
The English actor is vaulting from the stage and TV into two major film roles: romantic tragicomedy ‘Spoiler Alert’ and horror thriller ‘Knock at the Cabin.’ Sorry, Burt: Sally Field says Burt Reynolds was actually her worst on-screen kiss 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
Murray Bartlett won the best supporting actor award for limited series of “The White Lotus,” a tragicomedy set in a Hawaii resort. ‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ top Emmys; 1st time winners shine 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z
This latest “Jan. 6 Committee” tragicomedy is run entirely by court jesters, all of whom are introduced reverentially in whispered tones as “impeachment veterans.” ‘Apocalypse Wow’: Jan. 6 clown committee pursues Col. Kurtz in latest tragicomedy 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z
Perrotta has cleverly designed this sequel to re-create the tragicomedy of “Election” in a new era. Review | Tracy Flick is back — and she’s tired of losing 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z
But this being tragicomedy and Vanya being a lousy marksman, the play doesn’t veer into tragedy. Review: A renewed 'Uncle Vanya' at Pasadena Playhouse shines with unforced naturalism 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z
But testimony so far has provided plenty of insights into how the Vatican operates, with a cast of characters worthy of a Dan Brown thriller or a Shakespearean tragicomedy. Vatican airs dirty laundry in trial over London property 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z
For its 34th season of free Shakespeare in the Park, GreenStage’s mainstage plays will be the tragicomedy “Pericles” and the history play “Henry V.” Your guide to summer 2022 outdoor theater and performances in the Seattle area 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z
Still, it is the full-bore infusion of the tragicomedy’s soft side, as it applies to Donny’s parental feelings for Bobby, that is lacking. Review | James McAvoy is a Cyrano knockout, and Sam Rockwell is a blast in Mamet 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z
Long serving as potent fodder for neorealist filmmakers, the immigrant experience is presented in a fresh, compelling context in Levan Koguashvili’s “Brighton 4th,” a gorgeously cinematic familial tragicomedy that constantly and movingly challenges expectations. Review: Fresh storytelling and stirring images enrich the tragicomedy of 'Brighton 4th' 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z
It is a tragicomedy, a hybrid of past and present, a pastiche and an original yarn, a verily fun and achingly melancholy novel. Review: Murder most modern: A present-day 'Hamlet' throws in some twists and a lot of fun 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z
Then to top off this tragicomedy of errors, House officials announced a panel to take up articles of impeachment against Beshear as a bunch of armed thugs circled the state Capitol. Editorial Roundup: Kentucky 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z
If it were only the ninth inning that pushed Game 4 to the heights of drama and tragicomedy, that would be one thing. Wild Game 4 ends with unforgettable final play as Rays rally to even World Series 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z
Or might this be a tragicomedy à la Chekhov, where a gun glimpsed early on is eventually used to settle a score but doesn’t actually hit its target? Commentary: Who could make this up? Why 'The Trump Show' is such a crazy-making script 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z
Described as a "tragicomedy" the play features best friends, who are knights captured in a battle. Shakespeare play found in Scots college in Spain 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z
Presented by Beats & Elements and Camden People’s theatre, it’s described by co-creator Conrad Murray as “a hip-hop tragicomedy about class and the inequalities in society”. Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance to watch online 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z
Theatre Company present Don Cummings’ new tragicomedy about two troubled young people trying to find their place in the world. Theater in L.A. this week: Cirque du Soleil's 'Volta' and more 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z
Sure, and have the rest of my life be a tragicomedy of nicotine withdrawal. The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z
One spectator even arrived armed with opera glasses for better viewing of the tragicomedy. Impeachment isn't 'Law & Order.' It's time to stop viewing it that way 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z
The Dumb Waiter Sunscreen Theatricals stages Harold Pinter’s classic 1959 tragicomedy about two hit men awaiting the arrival of their next victim. Theater in L.A. this week: 'Miss Saigon' and more 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z
Several thousand miles away in the island nation whose empire once included Hong Kong, the tragicomedy of Brexit is nearing its final chapter for what seems like the 11th time. New world disorder: From the rainforest to Hong Kong, the globe is aflame 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z
After many vicissitudes, his “tragicomedy in two acts” received its premiere in Paris at the Théâtre de Babylone, on 5 January 1953. Another side of Samuel Beckett 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z
On Sundays, the piece is paired with “Double Falsehood,” an 18th century tragicomedy allegedly derived from the lost “Cardenio,” a second Shakespeare-Fletcher collaboration. L.A. theater: An American pioneer tale reframed by a female and nonbinary cast 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z
Hunter and Jimmy, who together went on to buy a stake in the company, estimated that they lost at least $1.3 million on the initial venture, which Hunter described as “a tragicomedy.” Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z
Parasite, his new Korean-language tragicomedy - which explores notions of class and the family - has been financed in a more conventional manner, though, and is in the running. Ghouls, goals and rock 'n' roll at Cannes 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z
His biting tragicomedies about romance, racism, workaday angst and trying to feel at home in the world keep coming back — as they should. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for April 2019 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z
If the Brexit tragicomedy and the Yellow Vest protests in France are the most obvious signs of that, they’re definitely not alone. Beto O'Rourke, Ilhan Omar and the Democratic future: Time to kill off the ghosts of the past 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z
The desperation of so many bit players and their proximity to fortune is the true tragicomedy of a city out of which, in spite of everything, so many great stories come. Top 10 books about Hollywood 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z
What comes next in this never-ending American political tragicomedy? Michael Cohen's testimony: A dark spectacle, and a severe indictment of America's political culture 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
The Russia story is more like Beckett—a mystifying tragicomedy that may drift into irresolution. Roger Stone’s and Jerome Corsi’s Time in the Barrel 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
Like “Conversations with Friends,” it is basically a romantic tragicomedy. Sally Rooney Gets in Your Head 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
Yorgos Lanthimos’ vicious 18th century tragicomedy “The Favourite” premiered Friday as the opening night selection of Lincoln Center’s prestigious annual summit of world cinema. New York Film Festival opens ‘The Favourite’ 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z
Bouncing back from the grim misfire of “The Killing of a Sacred Deer,” Lanthimos channels his emotionally brutal, formally severe style into a tragicomedy of genuine beauty and stealth emotion. Cinematic ends and beginnings abound in a stellar 56th New York Film Festival lineup - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
He published the works of nearly 20 winners of the Nobel Prize in literature, including Beckett, the Irish playwright whose existential tragicomedy, “Waiting for Godot,” transformed contemporary theater. This week’s passages 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z
What comes next in this American political tragicomedy? Is Donald Trump above the law? He clearly thinks so — and the threat to democracy is real 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
But by far most important story of the week was Lady Doritos: a tragicomedy in four parts. Lady Doritos – a tragicomedy of outrage in four parts | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z
“But in doing so, they risked broadening what’s already a tragicomedy.” AP Analysis: Egypt election appears to follow an old formula 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z
Wouldn’t you know, director Ethan McSweeny cleverly achieves this daunting goal in his aeronautical take on the great tragicomedy for Shakespeare Theatre Company. Perspective | My favorite things in 2017 theater in Washington, New York and beyond 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
Rather than a slugfest between heavyweights, large portions of the game veered into tragicomedy. USC holds off Arizona's Khalil Tate and gets one step closer to Pac-12 South title 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z
But by 1960, there was nowhere to run: the frontier was well and truly closed, and all that was left for men was the mock heroism of suburban tragicomedy, running in circles. John Updike’s Rabbit, Run – another American story of men escaping women 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z
The series has been successfully riding the waves of political upheaval, collapsing civilization and presidential tragicomedy, and recent days have been especially cooperative in supplying the writers with material. Watching 'Saturday Night Live' in prime time. Different? 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z
This vivid tragicomedy for children starts with two siblings who live in an Irish housing project with their father, who’s trying to drink away the memory of their dead mother. 4 theater recommendations for the week of March 3 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z
A review of “Into the West,” a charming Irish tragicomedy about a widower, his two kids and a magic horse at Seattle Children’s Theatre. Review: ‘Into the West’ at Seattle Children’s Theatre is a glorious gallop 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z
It's been described as a "savagely funny and filthy" update of Moliere's 17th century tragicomedy Don Juan, with the action taking place in modern-day London. Don Juan role shows David Tennant 'as you've never seen him before' - BBC News 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z
The TV star is now the desperately flawed lead in a tragicomedy, the author of his own misfortunes. The honeymoon is already over for President Trump | Richard Wolffe 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
In early January, the theater staged “Warsaw: Tourist Guide,” a tragicomedy set in the period after World War II, when Jewish families returned to Poland to try to reclaim their property. Keeping Alive a Haven for Yiddish Culture in Modern Romania 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
This year they headed back to Britain with Pinter’s tragicomedy about two writers: one struggling but hopeful, the other successful but trapped. McKellen-Stewart double act signs off with live screening 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z
Anyone unfamiliar with the England tragicomedy would look at that record and never know this is a team that appears to be locked in a permanent battle for credibility. England’s dropping of Wayne Rooney is not courageous, it is overdue 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Langs staged that dusty old script as a gothic tragicomedy, Samuel Beckett-style, with the characters wearing stark black-and-white makeup and wheeling klieg lights around the stage to illuminate scenes. ACT’s new artistic director takes risks, including a musical about torture at Abu Ghraib 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z
Damania took his distress public by inventing a satirical character, ZDoggMD, and making music videos set to hit songs about the tragicomedy of medicine as it's now practiced. Diagnosis: Burnout 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
Despite its success, the wordy tragicomedy did not scream out for a film adaptation. Controversy, a first-time director and combustible stars: 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' was hardly a sure thing 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
If Trump is as smart as Chávez – a big if – he will turn each one to his advantage, shoring up his power even as the country unravels into tragicomedy. Insult, provoke, repeat: how Donald Trump became America's Hugo Chávez 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z
International watchdogs have pointed to a lack of trained investigators and a series of prosecutorial errors as part of the tragicomedy that led to the tattered outcome of Minova. If 18-month-old girls are being gang-raped, why are the suspects still free? | Lauren Wolfe 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z
Mighty performances anchor a broad and slightly bloated production of Pinter's classic tragicomedy. Timothy Spall makes 'gamely' Caretaker stage return - BBC News 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z
In a campaign season without peer in insult tragicomedy, consider Saturday’s candidate-on-candidate exchanges: Marco Rubio and Donald Trump Open New Fronts in War of Playground Insults 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
Pericles” Shakespeare’s tragicomedy about the epic journey of Pericles is staged. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Dec. 17-23, 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z
It’s a tragicomedy, balancing the absurdity of the Rodman’s friendship with the leader of the secretive state, with a sympathetic and nuanced eye not usually seen in documentaries about the DPRK. At the mercy of Dennis Rodman in North Korea: film director tells all 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
The tragicomedy that is the Republican presidential race took an interesting turn over the weekend. Don’t write Donald Trump’s political obituary just yet: Why surging Ben Carson looks like a flavor of the month 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
Bob Byington's spare tragicomedy "7 Chinese Brothers" serves as a prime example of getting the right guy for the right job. Jason Schwartzman proves to be the right guy to keep '7 Chinese Brothers' charming 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
Mr. Krauthammer said, “This tragicomedy is now in the hands of Congress, or more accurately, of congressional Democrats.” Congress cannot unilaterally reject the Iran deal 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z
Maybe that’s the reason they roll out pratfall comics like Schneider and Carrey to plead their case—a bit of misdirection to hide the tragicomedy of their message behind the larger comedy of the messenger. 'Jim Carrey, Please Shut Up About Vaccines' 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
Mr. Strand, especially takes Arthur’s endless fibbing to the nth degree, and his pudgy figure adds an extra dimension of tragicomedy to Arthur’s downward spiral into hedonistic heathenism. ‘Book of Mormon’ more shock than awe 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z
When asked how this production of the tragicomedy differs from previous realizations of Mr. Stoppard’s words, Mr. Peakes said the timeliness of its themes will resonate with contemporary audiences. Aaron Posner, ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern’ director, stages Tom Stoppard play for young and old 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z
A little tragicomedy of climate activism is its shifting of goalposts. Climate Change vs. Conservation 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
But since premiering last month, "Saul" has emerged not only as TV's most beguiling tragicomedy, but also a favorite hunting ground for high-alert Easter eggheads. 'Better Call Saul' plays game of Easter eggs with audience 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z
It’s an entrance that doesn’t jibe with the rest of the film, but, then again, Jones seems to thrive on an unbalanced, mordant tragicomedy. Review: ‘Homesman’ reverses the Western’s course 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z
The sister of Arthur Miller agreed to perform in the never-before-published tragicomedy written by her famous brother in the Players Club. Raising Money For A Jewish Legacy, American Style 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z
Otherwise, the quarterback position continues to be a leading storyline in Washington’s long-running tragicomedy. SNYDER: With Redskins’ quarterbacks, choose your own adventure 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z
And, says Shearer, the whole arc of Nixon is a comedy — or rather a tragicomedy — in its deep irony: Nixon was a self-made man, and then he became a self-destroyed man. The Nixon Tapes and 'The Perfect Punchline' 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z
For 17 and older, the film won’t disappoint in the oddity department — it is a grotesque tragicomedy. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Dolphin Tale 2’ and ‘The Maze Runner’
This long, long presidential term may be only the first act of an extended tragicomedy. Roundup of Arkansas editorials 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z
Fans and former players talk wistfully about the Expos, but a tragicomedy of errors off the field doomed the team, which was often successful on it. Montreal Hopes Mets-Blue Jays Exhibition Is Just the Beginning 2014-03-24T01:04:04Z
The defence attorneys representing the protesters described the court proceedings as a "tragicomedy". Angolan authorities forced to act after horrific abuse videos go viral - and force authorities to act 2013-02-14T14:30:40Z
And so continued the tragicomedy that began Thursday with a grotesque loss to the Patriots. The Fifth Down: The Cheering Stops for Fireman Ed 2012-11-26T16:14:24Z
This tragicomedy, as Lamb called it, in two acts, is slighter than "Woodvil" and even less adapted to the stage. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
“It’s a tragicomedy,” said Mr. Kim, 56, whose acquittal in a lower court is being challenged by prosecutors in an appeals court. South Korean Law Casts Wide Net, Snaring Satirists in a Hunt for Spies 2012-01-07T21:50:23Z
“It’s a tragicomedy,” said Mr. Kim, 56, a resident of Suwon, south of Seoul, whose acquittal in a lower court is being challenged by prosecutors in an appeals court. Sometimes, It's a Crime to Praise Pyongyang 2012-01-05T17:52:56Z
In fact, Dryden was still writing and pleasing audiences with tragicomedies that contained the ingredients of the old heroic tragedy. The Female Wits 2011-09-28T02:00:23.247Z
"It was a tragicomedy that they indiscriminately reacted to what happened with counter-shelling even without confirming the truth about the case in the sensitive waters of the West Sea." Rival Koreas trade blame for firing, U.S. says must move on 2011-08-11T06:39:06Z
So far as tragedy is concerned, the main result of their collaboration was the formation of a new species of heroic romances, some tragedies and some tragicomedies. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
"O tragicomedy of life!" he thought, but added aloud: "No, Herr Hoche, you are no murderer." The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z
In this spectacular tragicomedy the yoga guru tried to flee the ground where he was holding the fast . Biswas on India 2011-06-07T03:32:22Z
When the briefings ended after the cease-fire of 1973, Richard Pyle, the Saigon bureau chief of The Associated Press, characterized them as “the longest-playing tragicomedy in Southeast Asia’s theater of the absurd.” Barry Zorthian, U.S. Diplomat in Vietnam, Dies at 90 2011-01-06T04:43:44Z
Even in an imperfect rendition, Mr. Temperley’s tragicomedy remains uncommonly effective. | Connecticut: ?Souvenir? Tells of When Being So Bad Wasn?t Good 2010-05-08T02:32:00Z
"The Maid's Tragedy" and the two tragicomedies, "Philaster" and "A King and No King," are the masterpieces, but the six plays resemble one another so closely that one analysis will answer for all. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
What ensued was a tragicomedy in which nobody knew whether the father was dead or alive, and if he would run, regardless. 2010-01-17T04:48:00Z
Who would have dreamed of such a tragicomedy? A Son of the Immortals
Unfluttered he; calm as the sky Looks on our tragicomedies, This way and that he lets him fly, A sunbeam-shuttle, then to die Lands him with cool aplomb, at ease. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866
Meanwhile, above this muddle, this tragicomedy, he sees the distant hills glowing with light; so, without waiting for orders, he leaves the people crying to him for help and turns tail and runs away! Great Possessions
From the nature of their material and treatment there is little difference between the tragedies and tragicomedies. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
That night, wrapped in the tragicomedy of human pride and affection, none of the three found peace. The Mantooth
Ruth crossed over to the dramatist of this tragicomedy and put a hand on his shoulder. The Ragged Edge
Externally the most extravagant and grotesque of dramatic poems, this eccentric tragicomedy of chivalrous adventure is full of poetic as well as fantastic interest. The Age of Shakespeare
The gods live thus: either brooding over their own perfection, as Aristotle tells us, or, as Epicurus fancied, watching with the calm eyes of the spectator the tragicomedy of the world that they have made.  Intentions
Each coalesces in the mind with other comedies of manners, or other tragedies of blood, or with the tragicomedies of Massinger and Fletcher. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
It is a tragicomedy, if not a farce altogether, considering who are the principal actors in it.  Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial
His last drama was Love Triumphant, a tragicomedy. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1
Altogether, for an avowedly hasty and occasional piece of work, this tragicomedy is very creditably characteristic of both its associated authors. The Age of Shakespeare
The tragicomedy, as it is styled, of Celestina, was obviously never intended for representation, to which, not merely the grossness of some of the details, but the length and arrangement of the piece, are unsuitable. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2
In tragedy it plays a fitful part, but in tragicomedy it conquers the theatres. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
All the participants in this tragicomedy are now going through the motions. After the Rain : how the West lost the East
Hortensia leant forward, an eager spectator, watching the three actors in this tragicomedy. The Lion's Skin
With the possible exception of her ladyship, I do not think that there was much sleep that night at Monsanto for any of the four chief actors in this tragicomedy. The Snare
An absurd tragicomedy is still extant, which was acted in this and the following year at some low theatre for the amusement of the English populace. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3
Of tragedies and tragicomedies, "The Maid's Tragedy," "Philaster," "Bonduca," "A King and No King," "Valentinian," and "Rollo" held the stage till the end of the century, the first three much longer. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
Women survive the tragicomedy only by dint of their great capacity for play-acting. In Defense of Women
But in the main the heroic plays represent the continuance of the heroic romance and tragicomedy corrected in accord with French standards of dramatic art and French conceptions of gallantry and heroism. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
The result of developments from tragicomedy rather than from tragedy, they exhibit a blending of the two forms and a redivision along new lines. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
The Italian tragedy had also introduced some departures, in the choice of romantic material and in the innovation of "tragicomedy," which supplied the Senecan model with a happy ending. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
For a time it is mainly confined to romantic comedy, but it soon enters into tragedy and tragicomedy. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
The distinctions between tragedy, comedy, tragicomedy, and romantic comedy often become barely discernible. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
At the opening of the theatres, tragedy and tragicomedy took up their courses about where they had left off. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
It is this which gives "The Fair Quarrel," in spite of its absurdities, superiority over most of the tragicomedies of the time. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
Middleton's tragedies and tragicomedies came late in his career, following a period of realistic comedies, in which his observant and satirical imagination found free play. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
Tragedies and tragicomedies together are in numbers almost equal to the comedies which we think of as especially distinguishing the Restoration stage. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
The others are romantic dramas which can be classified only with some difficulty as comedies, tragicomedies, and tragedies. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
In spite of the vogue of tragicomedy, tragedy was by no means neglected, nearly fifty tragedies being preserved from the twenty years, in addition to those by the authors mentioned. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
The tragicomedies conform most closely to the conventionalities and repetitions of the heroic romances, though they exhibit abundant originality of invention. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
Through their example, romantic and melodramatic tragicomedy became perhaps the most popular and characteristic dramatic species of the reign of Charles I, and a direct progenitor of the heroic plays of the Restoration. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
Moreover, tragicomedies as a class developed along the lines of the Beaumont-Fletcher romances. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
In some of his romantic dramas, as the tragicomedy "The Witch," there is little of this serious purpose. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
With Dekker and Rowley he collaborated on "The Witch of Edmonton," a tragicomedy dealing with a contemporary crime and linking itself with the domestic tragedies. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
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