Sentence examples for earthy comedy from inspiring English sources

There's earthy comedy, though, in the way even married women threw themselves at him.

Despite its earthy comedy, then, "Doghead" is ultimately a bleak book.

He deals in despair and metaphysical stasis, one part Kafka, one part Beckett, plus a dollop of earthy comedy.

Zuckmayer's first notable dramatic success was the earthy comedy Der fröhliche Weinberg (1925; "The Happy Vineyard"), for which he received the Kleist Prize.

It sounds simple but it is rooted in Beckett's recollections of rural Ireland and combines earthy comedy with a meditation on death, dissolution and decay.

Luckily, "The Vagina Monologues" has managed to survive both success and worthiness, but then it has always been a high-wire act, balancing earthy comedy with heartfelt outrage.

He refers continually to the absurd, but the word sounds odd because there is only a desiccated, sarcastic sort of humor in his writing — certainly none of the looniness of Ionesco's absurdist plays, or even the earthier comedy of Havel's.

Atlético, the self-proclaimed eternal victims, the people's team, the comedy, earthy, big-hearted club, the club whose centenary hymn appropriately runs "what a way to suffer, what a way to lose", marked Gil's passing by almost certainly blowing their Uefa Cup chances with a 2-1 home defeat, thanks to goals in the 91st and 94th minute.

His comedy is earthy, but never lascivious".

Alternating earthy lyricism with feelgood social comedy, its study of a Laotian family turfed out of their rural abode by a government dam project occasionally prickles with political pique, but is mostly content to let 10-year-old protagonist Ahlo (unaffected newcomer Sitthiphon Disamoe) turn frowns upside down with plucky resilience.

As earthy as Noh is sublime, kyogen comedies are traditionally presented in the same program, as a breather.