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Meanings of musical comedy in English

Catalan
musical
Wikidata

A play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing.

musical
Russian
мюзикл-комедия
Spanish
comedia musical
Catalan
comèdia musical

Genre of entertainment (film, TV, music, stage shows, etc.)

Related terms
мюзикл-комедия
Usage of musical comedy in English
1
They are all from the chorus in the new musical comedy-opensto-morrow.
The Black Box
2
Dearest Lorry, you talk like an old maid in a musical comedy.
Treasure and Trouble Therewith: A Tale of California
3
He crooned extracts from musical comedy as he walked towards the nets.
Mike
4
His parents are arguing downstairs while he is writing a musical comedy.
The new yorker
5
Wanted, at once-onehundred attractive chorus girls for a new musical comedy.
Sixes and Sevens
6
All this is but a portion of the musical comedy author's troubles.
A Wodehouse Miscellany: Articles & Stories
7
Do you think I like stringing along in this musical comedy island?
The Prince and Betty
8
Therefore I present the plot element of the average one-act musical comedy thus:
Writing for Vaudeville
9
They presented the queen of musical comedy in several new roles.
The Lost Road
10
But he realised that the demands of a large-scale musical comedy are different.
The Guardian
11
The three descended the stairs, chatting lightly about the musical comedy witnessed overnight.
Number Seventeen
12
The musical comedy show has used some of Streisand's songs in the past.
Reuters
13
Throw your mind back to the last musical comedy you saw.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
14
And then a weird and gorgeous musical comedy engaged their attention.
The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million
15
An Irish musical comedy TV drama has plenty of cringe potential.
The Irish Times
16
Nelly had the musical comedy performer's horror of the older-established form of entertainment.
Jill the Reckless
This collocation consists of:
Translations for musical comedy
Musical comedy through the time
Musical comedy across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common