| LC control no. | sh2002009897 |
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| Topical heading | Comedy sketches |
| Variant(s) | Sketch comedy |
| See also | Comedy |
| Found in | Work cat.: The Vestibules. Get spiffy! [SR] 2001: liner notes (what else is one to say about this lengthy collection of sketches ... a comedy group recording some sketches ...) Merriam-Webster (sketch: a slight theatrical piece having a single scene; especially: a comic variety act) Saks, S. Funny business : the craft of comedy writing, c1991: p. 39 (Sketch comedy, which is a broad situation in one scene (probably originated, as much comedy has, from burlesque) is used today mostly in variety shows and revues) Schwarz, L. The craft of writing TV comedy, c1988: p. 103 (So far in this book we have looked at quickies, sketches (short and long) and half-hour comedy format) |
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