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2. Neil Simon - Wikipedia

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   Neil Simon. Marvin Neil Simon (July 4, 1927 – August 26, 2018) was an American playwright, screenwriter and author. He wrote more than 30 plays and nearly the same number of movie screenplays, mostly film adaptations of his plays. He received three Tony Awards and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for four Academy Awards and four ...

3. Jim Copp and Ed Brown - Wikipedia

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   Jim Copp and Ed Brown were a musical duo who recorded and released nine albums of stories and songs for children between 1958 and 1971. [ 1] Andrew James "Jim" Copp III (December 3, 1913 – April 7, 1999) wrote all of the stories and songs, and played and recorded all of the music. Ed Brown (d. 1978) designed and illustrated all of the duo's ...

4. Eddie Braben - Wikipedia

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   Dingle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Died. 21 May 2013. (2013-05-21) (aged 82) Occupation. Comedy writer. Edwin Charles Braben (31 October 1930 – 21 May 2013) [1] was an English comedy writer and performer best known for providing material for Morecambe and Wise. He also worked for David Frost, Ronnie Corbett and Ken Dodd.

5. Curtains (musical) - Wikipedia

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   Curtains is a musical mystery comedy with a book by Rupert Holmes, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and music by John Kander, with additional lyrics by Kander and Holmes.. Based on the original book and concept of the same name by Peter Stone, the musical is a send-up of backstage murder mystery plots, set in 1959 Boston, Massachusetts, and follows the fallout when Jessica Cranshaw, the supremely ...

6. One Leg Too Few - Wikipedia

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   "One Leg Too Few" is a comedy sketch written by Peter Cook and most famously performed by Cook and Dudley Moore. It is a classic example of comedy arising from an absurd situation which the participants take entirely seriously (comic irony), and a demonstration of the construction of a sketch in order to draw a laugh from the audience with almost every line.

7. Ian Macpherson (comedian) - Wikipedia

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   IanMacpherson.net. Ian Macpherson is an Irish writer and performer. He is best known for his stand-up comedy [1] [2] (especially alternative comedy [3]) and for his comic novels including Deep Probings: The Autobiography of a Genius. In 2004, Deep Probings was featured as a BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime. He has also written a number of children's ...

8. Category:Children's sketch comedy - Wikipedia

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   A type of sketch comedy primarily aimed at an audience of kids or teenagers. This category may include shows for a family audience that have strong kid appeal, as well as general variety shows that contain sketch comedy pieces or skits among other content forms.

9. Epicœne, or The Silent Woman - Wikipedia

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   Epicœne, or The Silent Woman. Epicœne, or The Silent Woman, also known as Epicene, is a comedy by Renaissance playwright Ben Jonson. The play is about a man named Dauphine, who creates a scheme to get his inheritance from his uncle Morose. The plan involves setting Morose up to marry Epicoene, a boy disguised as a woman (though none of the ...