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  1. History. Sketch comedy has its origins in vaudeville and music hall, where many brief humorous acts were strung together to form a larger programme.

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  2. Nov 2, 2020 · Sketch comedy, which refers to brief humorous acts or short comedy scenes, didn’t grow its own legs until the second half of the 20th century. Other than a segment of vaudeville acts that bunched together to form a larger narrative, no one was doing sketch comedy for the sake of doing sketch comedy.

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  4. Apr 22, 2011 · As one of the first viral comedy video hits of the YouTube era, it served as a turning point for Saturday Night Live and sketch comedy as a whole. Funny videos on the web were around long...

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  5. Oct 3, 2023 · In their new book, The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor, the husband and wife break down everything there is to know about a sketch, which they...

  6. Sketch comedy is comedy performed by a small group of people in a small amount of time. The difference between a Sketch and a skit is that a skit has only one joke. The British television show Monty Python was a sketch comedy show. The American show Saturday Night Live is also a sketch comedy show.

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