- " Comedy ", in its Elizabethan usage, had a very different meaning from modern comedy. A Shakespearean comedy is one that has a happy ending, usually involving marriages between the unmarried characters, and a tone and style that is more light-hearted than Shakespeare's other plays.
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In the First Folio, the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories: comedies, histories, and tragedies; and modern scholars recognize a fourth category, romance, to describe the specific types of comedy that appear in Shakespeare's later works.
Pages in category "Shakespearean comedies" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes ().
Shakespeare's plays are a canon of approximately 39 dramatic works written by English poet, playwright, and actor William Shakespeare. The exact number of plays—as well as their classifications as tragedy, history, or comedy —is a matter of scholarly debate.
King Lear is clearly a tragedy, is in the Shakespearean tragedy list, is classified as a tragedy on the First Folio page and on its own page. I have not found a single article, Wikipedia or otherwise, that claims that it is a comedy. I have removed it from the comedy list. --AnotherNaturalOne 09:37, 25 June 2019 (UTC) Vandal
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The genre of comedy is defined by a certain pattern according to Aristotle's definition. Comedies begin with low or base characters seeking insignificant aims and end with some accomplishment of the aims which either lightens the initial baseness or reveals the insignificance of the aims. Commedia dell'arte and Shakespearean, Elizabethan comedy
It's a dramatic comedy, known for its confusing yet tantalising storyline that intrigues yet is one of the hardest by Shakespeare to understand. Like most others of its genre and age, it relies heavily on mistaken identity and desperate romance to induce humour between the artful weaving of the 16th century language. The Comedy of Errors: 1592 ...
A Shakespearean comedy is one that has a happy ending, usually involving marriages between the unmarried characters, and a tone and style that is more light-hearted than Shakespeare's other plays.