He is often described as the Jamaican "King of Comedy", performing both stand-up and comic theatre.
Born in Seville, he was one of the authors of comic theatre called the astracanada.
Although the songs and music are dated, the libretto stands out as a timeless, fine example of dramatic and comic theatre.
Mr. Weld brought a sense of comic theater to the job.
While performing with the German Reeds, he wrote nineteen short comic theatre works performed by the company.
Latulippe is a central figure in the history of comic theatre in Quebec.
Around 1850, the French composer Hervé was experimenting with a form of comic musical theatre that came to be called opérette.
In comic theatre and film, people often use a man for a woman's part, or a woman for a man's part - this has a long history.