Sentence examples for wise comedy from inspiring English sources

* "[SIC]." This verbally dexterous and neurotically wise comedy by Melissa James Gibson is highly alluring, especially in this deft and spirited production directed by Daniel Aukin.

And what she turned out, evidently based on a not-so-long-before reminiscence, is "[sic]," a verbally dexterous and neurotically wise comedy that had its New York premiere over the weekend at the tiny SoHo Rep, where it had a brief workshop run two years ago.

On Sunday night, Tim Story's 2002 warm-and-wise comedy about life at a South Side Chicago barber shop becomes "BARBERSHOP" the sitcom (SHOWTIME, at 10).

The movie, which opens today in New York, fits squarely into a Gallic tradition of wistful, worldly-wise comedies that reflect on the weakness of the flesh.

And her new film, the warm, wise romantic comedy Enough Said, has only just opened.

It also doesn't hurt that HBO is much more diverse programming-wise than Comedy Central, giving Stewart the chance to create and produce another series or direct a drama like he did with his cinematic directorial debut Rosewater.

When the episode originally aired in 1982, Fred Rothenberg of the Associated Press called it an introduction to a "new wise-cracking comedy", "a warm and wacky companion of a television show, a delightful place to spend idle time, [and] a five-star watering hole" known as Cheers.

Look again at the lovelorn Baxter gently tucking in Miss Kubelik as she dozes after their card game, and his delight in straining spaghetti through a tennis racket during her unexpected Christmas layover, and you'll see what he means -- love both story-wise and comedy-wise.

Still, it would be nice to see if he could have the range of a Cary Grant and sink his teeth into at least romantic dramas if not even weightier fare instead of just wise-cracking comedies.

He finds an ideal balance of whimsy and weightiness in this wise and humane comedy.

James Levine continues to conduct his orchestra and chorus in a sublime account of Wagner's wise and sunny comedy.