"Restoration comedy" is English comedy written and performed in the Restoration period of 1660–1710. Comedy of manners is used as a synonym for this. After...

the accession of the Hanoverian king George I in 1714. For example, Restoration comedy typically encompasses works written as late as 1710. After Richard...

Pickford The Restoration (1910 film), an American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company The Restoration (2020 film), a Peruvian comedy film Restoration...

sex comedies. Sex comedy was popular in 17th century English Restoration theatre. From 1953 to 1965, Hollywood released a number of sex comedies, some...

romantic comedy genre was shaped by 18th-century Restoration comedy and 19th-century romantic melodrama. Restoration comedies were typically comedies of manners...

literature, the term comedy of manners (also anti-sentimental comedy) describes a genre of realistic, satirical comedy of the Restoration period (1660–1710)...

interest when studying restoration comedy. This dissonance might explain why, despite its initial success, restoration comedy did not endure through the...

Alan Ayckbourn Jester Laughing comedy, as practiced by Oliver Goldsmith and Richard Brinsley Sheridan Restoration comedy, as practiced by George Etherege...

Terence. Restoration comedy refers to English comedies written and performed in England during the Restoration period from 1660 to 1710. Comedy of manners...

Restoration literature is the English literature written during the historical period commonly referred to as the English Restoration (1660-1688), which...

Sentimental comedy is an 18th-century dramatic genre which sprang up as a reaction to the immoral tone of English Restoration plays. In sentimental comedies, middle-class...

the arts. At this time the rake featured as a stock character in Restoration comedy. After the reign of Charles II, and especially after the Glorious...

half of the seventeenth century, it was combined with the comedy of manners in Restoration comedy. In Jonson’s Every Man in His Humour (acted 1598), which...

Alan Ayckbourn Jester Laughing comedy, as practiced by Oliver Goldsmith and Richard Brinsley Sheridan Restoration comedy, as practiced by George Etherege...

written and performed in the Restoration period from 1660 to 1710 are collectively called "Restoration comedy". Restoration comedy is notorious for its sexual...

1689, Restoration style was superseded by William and Mary style. English Restoration Restoration comedy P. Arakelin, "The Myth of a Restoration Style...

satyr play). Athenian comedy is conventionally divided into three periods: Old Comedy, Middle Comedy, and New Comedy. Old Comedy survives today largely...

2012). "Ed Sylvanus Iskandar Will Direct NYC Premiere of Amy Freed's Restoration Comedy at The Flea". Playbill. Retrieved 18 March 2024. "Mari Yamamoto"....

his evidence. For Collier, the immorality of the title stems from Restoration comedy's lack of poetic justice. With his exhaustively thorough readings—in...

English comedies written and performed in the Restoration period from 1660 to 1710 are collectively called "Restoration comedy". Restoration comedy is notorious...

Lincoln's Inn Fields in London. It is widely regarded as one of the best Restoration comedies and is still occasionally performed. Initially, however, the play...

theatre performances also include the recent role of Bob Acres in the restoration comedy The Rivals. Owens, David (7 October 2012). "My Family star Keiron...

Milligan appeared as Holden in the Flea Theater's production of Restoration Comedy by playwright Amy Freed. Beginning in 2014, she played Pat in the...

published in the Restoration period. Restoration literature includes both Paradise Lost and the Earl of Rochester's Sodom, the sexual comedy of The Country...

Canada, New Zealand and Australia to put on revues each year, combining comedy sketches, songs, parodies, films and sound-bites. One of the most notable...

Retrieved 14 January 2017. Sierz, Aleks (3 February 2007). "From rehab to Restoration comedy". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022...

developed afterwards. The earlier, combined version is still performed by Restoration comedy actors. In more formal variants of the curtsy, the girl/woman bends...

Cibber's Love's Last Shift (1696). Fop characters appear in many Restoration comedies, including sir Fopling Flutter in George Etherege's The Man of Mode...

Country Wife is a Restoration comedy written by William Wycherley and first performed in 1675. A product of the tolerant early Restoration period, the play...

The Relapse, or, Virtue in Danger is a Restoration comedy from 1696 written by John Vanbrugh. The play is a sequel to Colley Cibber's Love's Last Shift...