Lemmy also took part in a comedy skit titled " The Easy Guitar Book Sketch " with comedian Rowland Rivron and fellow British musicians Mark Knopfler, David Gilmour, Mark King from Level 42, and Gary Moore.

The " Dead Parrot Sketch ", alternatively and originally known as the " Pet Shop Sketch " or " Parrot Sketch ", is a popular sketch or one act from Monty Python's Flying Circus, and one of the most famous in the history of British television comedy.

* Sketch comedy, a series of short comedic performances called sketches

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Maxin, who won a BAFTA for the Best Light Entertainment Show for the Morecambe and Wise 1977 Christmas Show, was also responsible for devising and choreographing many of their great musical comedy routines including " The Breakfast Sketch ", " Singin ' in the Rain ", and the homage to South Pacific, " There is nothing like a dame " featuring BBC newsreaders in an acrobatic dance routine.

* On an episode of The Chaser's War On Everything, Andrew Hansen and Chris Taylor do a sketch called " The Chaser's British Comedy Sketch ", filled with various Monty Python cliches, which climaxes with Andrew screaming " I'm going to do something so totally bizarre it will be imitated verbatim by comedy nerds for decades to come!

He also took part in a comedy skit entitled " The Easy Guitar Book Sketch " with comedian Rowland Rivron and fellow musicians Mark Knopfler, Lemmy from Motorhead, Mark King from Level 42, and David Gilmour.

A several-day event showcasing the comedic talents of college students both inside and outside WPI, the festival has featured the school's three comedy troupes, KILROY Sketch Comedy, Guerilla Improv, and

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) Sketch comedy series such as Saturday Night Live, Almost Live !, MADtv and SCTV also contain variety show elements, particularly musical performances and comedy sketches ( though only the first of these remains telecast as of 2010 ).

Sketch comedy programs differ from sitcoms in that they do not basically feature recurring characters ( though some characters and scenarios may be repeated ) and often draw upon current events and emphasize satire over character development.

Sketch comedy was pioneered by Sid Caesar, whose Your Show of Shows debuted in 1950 and established many conventions of the genre.

Category: Sketch comedy troupes

King also took part in a comedy skit titled " The Easy Guitar Book Sketch " with comedian Rowland Rivron and fellow British musicians Mark Knopfler, Lemmy from Motorhead, David Gilmour, and Gary Moore.

Category: Sketch comedy troupes

This was part of the famous Spanish Inquisition Sketch from the Monty Python comedy troupe.

Legend ( and Verdi's own " An Autobiographical Sketch " of 1879 ) has it that it was the words of the famous Va pensiero chorus of the Hebrew slaves that inspired him to write music again.

Gervais has contributed to the BAFTA-winning The Sketch Show ( ITV ), penning several sketches.

The Economy of Human Life ( 1750 ), a collection of moral precepts frequently reprinted, may also be written by Lord Chesterfield, although the 1817 edition has a " Sketch of the Life of Dodsley ", that explicitly states ( pp. vi-vii ) that Dodsley really is the author ; his name is now on the title page.

Comix Zone is designed to be used with the 6-button gamepad: buttons X, Y and Z correspond to the three inventory slots Sketch has.

Olde English has performed live at the Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival ( 2005 ), the San Francisco Sketchfest ( 2005 – 07 ) and the U. S. Comedy Arts Festival ( 2007 ).

The show has also been awarded an AWGIE Awards in the category of Comedy – Sketch or Light Entertainment ( script ) in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

A German version called " Die Sketch Show " has been on the air since 2003.

An Italian version called " Sketch Show " has been on air from October 2010.

Scott has been known by the online pseudonyms " Sketch ", " SketchCow " and " The Slipped Disk ".

Entertainment Weekly has ranked The Restaurant Sketch as one of Monty Python's top 20 sketches.

Vocalist James Munoz has moved on to writing and acting in the weekly FunnyOrDie comedy sketch show, Apartment Sketch Show.

The story, from Irving's collection of short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, has worked itself into known American folklore / legend through literature and film.

Sketch has said of the time of the formation of the band, when she and the band members were in their early to mid-twenties.

Taught is a relative term though — Debbie had been playing guitar for three years, and Sketch has expressed distaste in interviews when portrayed as a " music teacher " to the girls: " press seems to think they had a lot of help or something, but mostly it's just the drive to be able to learn the instruments and play them ," Sketch said.

A video of Katie Sketch performing with a new band called " Mermaids " as early as October 31, 2007 has surfaced on the internet.

Sketch has publicly stated that she fully intends to release a solo effort, but that legal complications have thus far prevented the band from officially releasing any music.

Katie Sketch is now performing with Gentleman Reg and has been seen in some shows at the Gladstone Hotel and the Beaver in Toronto, Ontario.

( Yellow Magic Orchestra ), and more recently has been working in the duo Sketch Show with his ex-YMO bandmate Haruomi Hosono.

Sketch of the Sacramento Valley Railroad ( 1852-1877 ) | Sacramento Valley RR as provided by its engineer, Theodore Judah.

Some idea of Busoni's mature attitude to composition can be gained from his 1907 manifesto, Sketch of a New Aesthetic of Music, a publication somewhat controversial in its time.

In 2005, Topps celebrated the 20th anniversary of the GPK franchise with special " Sketch Card " original art inserts for its ANS4 set.

Newport is also notable for its many Performing arts organisations, with two stage schools taking residence up weekly at local venues, multiple theatre groups also are organised throughout the community most notably the amateur dramatics group, held at venue cosy hall, and youth organisation Sketch Off theatre, who have currently no base, but both have raised a considerable amount for charity and the community.

* " Alloa and its Environs: A descriptive and Historical Sketch ", Alloa Advertiser, 1861

His 1837 study of the Roma people ( Esquisse sur l ' histoire, les moeurs et la langue des Cigains, or " Sketch of the History, Mores and Language of the Cigains ") is however still seen as a groundbreaking work in its field.

2. 5D Sketch is a paraline drawing and often referred to by its generic term " axonometric " or " isometric " drawing and are often used by modern architects and designers.

A Sketch of the Panama Canal: its past, present and future.

* A Brief Description and Statistical Sketch of Georgia, United States of America: developing its immense agricultural, mining and manufacturing advantages, with remarks on emigration.

* Fingal and its Churches-A Historical Sketch, by Robert Walsh, M. A., Dublin and London, 1888.

To cite examples from period newspapers, The New York Tribune's article, " The Bowery Mission, A Sketch of its Career ", dated March 14, 1898 opens with " The Bowery Mission was started in 1880 at No. 36 Bowery by a number of men who were interested in mission work.

At the end of his apprenticeship, he published with one of his brothers a very careful Sketch of the Natural History of Yarmouth and its Neighbourhood.

Sketch of a scene from Jane Scott's 1816 play, The Old Oak ChestOn 18 October 1819, the theatre reopened under its present name, which was adopted from the Adelphi Buildings opposite .< ref name = vickie >< cite > Victorian Web-Victorian Theatres accessed 5 Mar 2007 </ ref >

Stories translated into English include the often anthologised " The Spider " ( 1915 ), a tale of black magic based on the story " The Mysterious Sketch " by Erckmann-Chatrian ; " Blood ", about knife fights to the death ; and " The Execution of Damiens ", a story about the execution of the 18th-century French criminal Robert-François Damiens that achieved some notoriety for its violence.

Other credits include Monkey Dust, The Sketch Show, Being Human and its iplayer spin-off Becoming Human and plays for Radio Four.

Sketch map indicating ( in green and red ) the general route of the James Caird on the first and second legs of its journey.

The Sketch was Conservative in its politics and populist in its tone during its existence through all its changes of ownership.

Sketch of bone marrow and its cells

* The Development of the Symphony from Four Movements in original Sketch to its present one-movement form

* JS Rowntree, Friends ' Boys ' School, York a Sketch of its History 1829 – 1878 ( 1879 )

The Gaiety Girls were, as The Sketch noted in its 1896 review of The Geisha, " clothed in accordance with the very latest and most extreme modes of the moment, and the result is a piquantly striking contrast, as you may imagine.