Drama Glossary

City Comedy Definition

A type of comedy popular in the English Renaissance, set within London with middle-class characters and domestic conflicts.

Musicals, plays and operas associated with the term "City Comedy"

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Set in fashionable Bath, The Rivals centers around the complicated relationship between Lydia Langui...
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The boozing and boorish Sir John Falstaff and ) is in Windsor looking to have fun. But he’s running...