There's a saying that "comedy is tragedy plus time," but this study shows that it can't be to little or too much time. Thirty-six days, it seems, should do the trick.

In hallowed Graham Chapel on Sept. 17, students waited. They were there to see Margaret Cho, famous comedian and actor. This ...

The line between comedy and tragedy is razor-thin, and the cast of “Anora” blurs it constantly, tapping into a wild and verbose energy that keeps the story moving like a freight train.

In Oliver Twist he wrote that, "All good murderous melodramas 'were constructed like streaky bacon 'the red and the white representing comedy and tragedy, fried up together 'complimenting each other." ...

He said: "I think comedy is very powerful. "If you get an audience to laugh, you get them to open up their hearts to you - and then you can rip them apart with tragedy at the end." The play has ...