A form of improvisational theatre performed with little predetermination of subject matter and structure, but with interaction with the audience. / An instance of such theatre.

(uncountable) A genre of motion picture or play where opposites were juxtaposed; characterized by snappy dialog, and a blend of sophistication and slapstick

An episodic comedy radio or television program with a plot or storyline based around a particular humorous situation with the same set of characters.

(uncountable) A genre of fiction, especially film, that presents love stories in a humorous and light-hearted way. / (countable) Such a story.

(idiomatic) A set of amusing or farcical events involving a series of awkward missteps or other mistakes.

plural of comedy duo

A double act (comic pairing).

plural of comedy of errors

The first period of the Ancient Greek comedy, according to the canonical division by the Alexandrian grammarians, often involving political commentary and sexual innuendo, and typified by Aristophanes.

plural of comedy of manners