Sentence examples for considerable comedy from inspiring English sources

"They are both funny and fabulously talented performers and along with well-loved CBBC favourite, Dave Lamb, will ensure that the series' considerable comedy credentials are bestowed on a new generation of fans".

Scanlan is a tremendous actor: more than able to turn her considerable comedy talents down a notch to play a straight character who can be funny, rather than a funny character.

You find yourself willing the considerable comedy nous collected either side of the camera to come good, and after much barhopping, everyone finally finds the one situation that works for them – and the film.

Neil Patrick Harris has considerable comedy chops - having played a voice role in Family Guy, the show created by MacFarlane, and also appears in MacFarlane's critically disliked Western spoof A Million Ways To Die In The West.

Our heroine's relationship with an older professor (a flaky Ethan Hawke) is contrasted with the one enjoyed with his ex-wife – a frightening Danish structuralist played, with considerable comedy chops, by Julianne Moore.

Mr. Boyle extracts considerable comedy from the culture war between Drop City residents and their neighbors, while also making the reader appreciate the two camps' shared impulses: their rebellion against the establishment and their very American desire to construct new lives, tabula rasa.

The film is composed of seemingly dislocated scenes, including a nun masturbating and spanking herself, but a loose storyline eventually starts to emerge, and there is considerable black comedy.

Altman allowed Williams to use every ounce of his considerable physical comedy — the Silly Putty mouth that could manage endless shapes, that thick-set body, perfect for muscling through anything for Olive Oyl and Swee'Pea.

In their angry repartee Louise and Ian get off an occasionally witty zinger about marriage and its discontents, and Ms. Ryan uses her considerable ability for physical comedy to make Louise a formidable opponent in this suburban Punch and Judy show.

Ms. Vogelstein has written the play with a keen carrot-and-stick pacing that successfully seduces the audience down a path of considerable resistance, from the comedy of familiar discomfort down into the macabre.

Until that time, although he had had considerable success with the comedy records and a number 1 hit with the Temperance Seven, Martin had only minor success with pop music, such as "Who Could Be Bluer" by Jerry Lordan, and singles with Shane Fenton and Matt Monro.