Sentence examples for a light comedy from inspiring English sources

Without any formal training, McEwan went straight from Windsor to the West End, making her debut in Who Goes There? by John Deighton (Vaudeville, 1951), followed by an 18-month run in For Better, For Worse… (Comedy, 1952) and with Dirk Bogarde in Summertime, a light comedy by Ugo Betti (Apollo, 1955).

The film was a light comedy about a hairdressing championship, Blow Dry.

M Sadiq's film Bahu Begum is a light comedy focusing on the adored wife of a Muslim family.

This was a light comedy, with Sandra Bullock as a woman who sells tokens in a Chicago train station.

This turned out not to be the case either with the original, which was a light comedy, or with Ratmansky's remake.

She had enjoyed success in many a light comedy, and as one of a versatile quintet in Alan Ayckbourn's Confusions at London's Apollo theatre in 1976.

The latter is required because the play is, to a surprising extent, a religious light comedy.

The original premise -- that a frustrated high school chemistry teacher would team up with a former student to manufacture New Mexico's best methamphetamine -- sounded like an '80s light comedy, a film in which no would get hurt and the teacher, played by Michael J. Fox, would end up running a pharmaceutical company.

It's a piece that the playwright himself protested was "a very light comedy written with the sensible object of providing me with a bravura part".

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands is a loveable light comedy with broad, yet subtle comic acting.

A sparkling light comedy entitled "The King on Main Street," which was converted to the screen from a play called "The King," inspired waves of laughter and genuine outbursts of applause from the audience that filled the Rivoli yesterday afternoon.