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The first a pastoral opera, L ' amore innocente ( Innocent Love ) was a light hearted comedy set in the Austrian mountains, and the second was based on an episode from Cervantes Don Quixote – Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamace ( Don Quixote at the Marriage of Camacho ).
Déjà Vu was the third episode of the second season of Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British comedy program.
Anderson has commented that Plautus “ is using and abusing Greek comedy to imply the superiority of Rome, in all its crude vitality, over the Greek world, which was now the political dependent of Rome, whose effete comic plots helped explain why the Greeks proved inadequate in the real world of the third and second centuries, in which the Romans exercised mastery ".
Class of ' 74 was renamed Class of ' 75 and also added more slapstick comedy for its second year, but the revamped show's ratings dwindled and it was cancelled in mid-1975.
While shooting Jinxed !, a comedy drama starring Bette Midler and Rip Torn, Siegel asked Peckinpah if he would be interested in directing 12 days of second unit work.
He appeared as himself in the first episode of ITV comedy The New Statesman, coming second in the 1987 election, ahead of the Labour and SDP, which saw Alan B ' Stard elected to Parliament.
* The second episode of the BBC Radio comedy series 1835, entitled " Haircut, Sir?
It was Verdi's last opera, written in the composer's ninth decade, and only the second of his 26 operas to be a comedy.
During the second half of the 1990s she starred in several films such as the ensemble romantic film ' Til There Was You ( 1997 ) with Dylan McDermott and Sarah Jessica Parker, The Thin Pink Line ( 1998 ), the animated feature The Iron Giant ( 1999 ), and the critically acclaimed comedy Office Space ( 1999 ).
Seven years after his nomination for Wag the Dog, Hoffman got a second opportunity to perform again with Robert De Niro, co-starring with Barbra Streisand and Ben Stiller in the 2004 comedy Meet the Fockers, a sequel to Meet the Parents ( 2000 ).
" It's the second strong comedy in a row for Spencer Tracy, doing the title role, and he socks it ", Variety noted.
In 1951, Tracy portrayed a lawyer in The People Against O ' Hara and re-teamed with Hepburn for the sports comedy Pat and Mike ( 1952 ), the second feature written expressly for the pair by Kanin and Gordon.
For the second of these, his songs included one of his few well-known comedy numbers, " And her mother came too ", with lyrics by Dion Titheradge, written for Jack Buchanan.
It was staged regularly during the Renaissance, and was the second ancient comedy to be translated into the English language.
Bringing Up Baby was the second of four films starring Grant and Hepburn, the others being Sylvia Scarlett ( 1935 ), Holiday ( 1938 ), and The Philadelphia Story ( 1940 ), the last three of which belong to a sub-genre of screwball comedy called the comedy of remarriage described by the philosopher Stanley Cavell as Hollywood's crowning achievement.
Perhaps because it is not offensive to those who do not recognize it, innuendo is often used in sitcoms and other comedy considered suitable for children, who may enjoy the comedy while being oblivious to its second meanings.
Here Comes Mr. Jordan ( 1941 ) is a comedy film in which a boxer, mistakenly taken to Heaven before his time, is given a second chance back on Earth.
Allen pioneered the format of late night network TV talk shows, originating such talk show staples as an opening monologue, celebrity interviews, audience participation, and comedy bits in which cameras were taken outside the studio, as well as music, although the series ' popularity was cemented by second host Jack Paar, who took over after Allen had left and the show had ceased to exist.
Radio comedy in Britain has been almost exclusively the preserve of the BBC, and a number of British radio comedies achieved considerable renown in the second half of the 20th century.
The second project was a comedy web series entitled " Queenie " which featured Kreuk's friend Olivia Cheng.
In 1979, Hung directed his second film, the comedy Enter the Fat Dragon, for H. K.
An element of social comedy is introduced in the second book, which contains a romantic sub-plot concerning the vapid social-climber Irma Prunesquallor.

second and piece
The second piece is in turn glued and screwed to the first.
They were concept albums, and typically began with an instrumental introduction which faded into the first song, often had an instrumental piece in the middle of the second LP side, and concluded with a quiet, melancholic, or powerful song.
* The reinforce: This portion of the piece is frequently divided into a first reinforce and a second reinforce, but in any case is marked as separate from the chase by the presence of a narrow circular reinforce ring or band at its foremost end.
If a second piece of glass be rubbed with a second piece of resin, and if the piece be then separated and suspended in the neighbourhood of the former pieces of glass and resin, it may be observed:
In the second piece, a character explains that he is writing his portion because another had observed to him that the events surrounding the disappearance of a certain moonstone might reflect poorly on the family, if misunderstood, and therefore he was collecting the true story.
* 1856 – The colonial Tasmanian Parliament passes the second piece of legislation ( the Electoral Act of 1856 ) anywhere in the world providing for elections by way of a secret ballot.
Pinafore ran in London for 571 performances, the second longest run of any musical theatre piece in history up to that time ( after the operetta Les cloches de Corneville ).
" She was unaware at the time that the re-move was caught on tape by a television crew: the videotape showed Kasparov's fingers were free of the knight for six frames ( meaning, at 24 frames per second, Kasparov had released the piece for ¼ of a second ).
This piece is John Adams's second major composition on a text, after Harmonium ( 1981 ) for chorus and orchestra.
A second potential difficulty is that the knitted piece will slide off the tapered end of the needles when unattended ; this is prevented by " point protectors " that cap the tapered ends.
Their concept piece was revived on the second album by the Greek band Anger Department, oddly called ' The Strange Dreams of A Rarebit Fiend ', again after a McCay-comic.
This shutter used titanium foil but consisted of one piece of metal with a fixed opening, which allowed electronic flash synchronisation up to and including its maximum speed of 1 / 500 of a second – rivalling the capabilities of leaf-shutter systems
Even in the second act when Pozzo has inexplicably gone blind, and needs to be led by Lucky rather than driving him as he had done before, Lucky remains faithful and has not tried to run away ; they are clearly bound together by more than a piece of rope in the same way that Didi and Gogo are " ied to Godot ".
Every second ( or more often in advanced levels ), a piece comes in from the side and possibly pushes other pieces forward.
His second album, Homebrew ( 1992 ), contains five tracks, including the percussive and aural 18-minute piece " Table's Clear ," which features samples of his children playing kitchen utensils.
These effects are often undesirable, in the first case amounting to unwanted transmission of energy which may adversely affect nearby equipment or other parts of the same piece of equipment ; and in the second case, unwanted pickup of noise which may mask the desired signal being carried by the cable, or, if the cable is carrying power supply or control voltages, pollute them to such an extent as to cause equipment malfunction.
The second change was the addition of a new game piece called the " spite token " ( a variant in the prior edition ).
Despite this, the number ends with another example of Sullivan's counterpoint, with the chorus singing the second melody of the piece (" Let us gaily tread the measure ") while the orchestra plays the first (" Climbing over rocky mountain ").
It opened on March 14, 1885, in London, where it ran at the Savoy Theatre for 672 performances, which was the second longest run for any work of musical theatre and one of the longest runs of any theatre piece up to that time.

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