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Directing it himself, Foley should prove he knows his farce from his elbow.

By playing the opening five minutes of his farce in the dark, Hamilton breaks the first rule of comedy: it has to be seen to be believed.

He spun his farce of a "Bound 2" video into a critique on American kitsch, laughing at people who think it was unintentional that Kim's hair and the wind move in different directions in the clip.

Like how if Obama really wanted to do the honorable thing, he'd take his farce of a peace prize and shove it right down the stupid Nobel committee members' throats.

If the president wants to come out of the national crisis he himself created (and I'm not referring to any border-related crisis), then the president's best hope is that Americans miraculously believe his farce that Democrats are standing in the way of a building a border wall that would magically "pay for itself many times".

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If Rayner's characters are going to hurdle his farce-thriller plotting, they have to be very good.

And Mr. Frammartino observes and manipulates them as deftly — and as rigorously — as Buster Keaton did in "The General," the most Newtonian of his farces.

Other details seem tailor-made for one of his farces (while filming "Gigi" in Paris, "Minnelli was bitten by a swan in the Jardin de ­Bagatelle").

As a dramatist (he wrote more than 20 plays and "entertainments" and adapted many more), he suffers from having written for a particular company and audience; and his farces and burlesques, though lively, have not held the stage.

The man who would go on to be the voice of Danger Mouse obviously didn't want any additional physicality introduced into his own farce – though his friendship with Bacon endured, and the would-be seducer eventually went on to play a renowned dog.

"As you marvel at the mechanics, the physics even, of his intricate farce, you also see his roots as a journalist exert their modest mischief: His laser-sharp eye zeros in on the very aspects of themselves his characters would most like to hide.

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