In 1948 she cofounded (with her husband and his brother, Alberto) the Alicia Alonso Ballet Company in Cuba, through which she became known for her artistry as a choreographer, which ranged from variations on classic works such as Swan Lake to the comic ballet A Voyage to the Moon.
Shatner described The Voyage Homes comic quality as one "that verges on tongue-in-cheek but isn't; it's as though the characters within the play have a great deal of joy about themselves, a joy of living [and] you play it with the reality you would in a kitchen-sink drama written for today's life".
The look of shock on the faces of European citizens is the recurring comic leitmotif of the documentarian's voyage.
David Harbour, a shy, consumptive philosopher in "Voyage," delivers a delicious comic turn as Herwegh, a German poet who prides himself on his sexual seductiveness and literary idleness.
The passing decades have transformed that boyhood voyage into a series of burnished moments, some comic, some tragic, some tenaciously mysterious.
If I didn't know everything about my life already, I'd envy your voyage of discovery!" In his long career, Lee has seen comics go from throwaway kids' stuff to the center of our entertainment culture.
Sub-Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Leslie Phillipsboard the infamous HMS Troutbridge for a voyage through six classic episodes in the life and times of a legendary comic flagship.
Based on a screenplay by Jon Spaihts, currently writing the forthcoming comic-book epic Doctor Strange for Marvel Studios, the project centres on an interstellar voyage to a distant planet taking place many years in the future.
Einstein's theory of relativity, the Russian revolution, the birth of dada at the Cabaret Voltaire and Méliès' early film masterpiece A Voyage to the Moon are among the ghosts of modern times that haunt this comic and serious art.
