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Example sentences for: farce

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This musical adaptation of an 18 th -century French farce about a princess who courts a philosopher is the season's surprise success.
What other madcap farce would dare to have a score--it's by the superb Carter Burwell--so plangent and melancholy?
That scene is like a mini Beckett farce with a cruel jet of gore for a punch line.
Here's my theory about what makes The Sopranos different from other TV shows and movies about the mafia . I think The Sopranos brings the understatement of the American short story to a subject usually treated as high drama or farce.
(Actually, this joke was first made by E. Max Frye in his underrated 1993 farce Amos & Andrew , in which a Spike-like playwright has a Broadway hit called Yo Brother, Where Art Thou?