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Whilst on the [[Silurian]]'s [[Silurian Ark|ark]] the [[Eleventh Doctor]] gave an example of the ship's controls being simple enough for a monkey, suggesting his human companions utilise the controls. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)}}) | Whilst on the [[Silurian]]'s [[Silurian Ark|ark]] the [[Eleventh Doctor]] gave an example of the ship's controls being simple enough for a monkey, suggesting his human companions utilise the controls. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)}}) | ||
==Styles of comedy== | == Styles of comedy == | ||
===Skits=== | === Skits === | ||
Small performances, full of high jinks and broad comedy formed part of skits. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Camera Obscura (novel)}}) They were often very short pieces of three minutes or so a-piece. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beige Planet Mars (novel)}}) | Small performances, full of high jinks and broad comedy formed part of skits. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Camera Obscura (novel)}}) They were often very short pieces of three minutes or so a-piece. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beige Planet Mars (novel)}}) | ||
===Physical comedy=== | === Physical comedy === | ||
Physical comedy examples were such as constantly tripping over oneself. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Circular Time (audio story)}}) Or pretending to be a different profession or skilled individual that you were not, in an exaggerated manner. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Slow Empire (novel)}}) | Physical comedy examples were such as constantly tripping over oneself. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Circular Time (audio story)}}) Or pretending to be a different profession or skilled individual that you were not, in an exaggerated manner. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Slow Empire (novel)}}) | ||
==Media== | == Media == | ||
According to a [[newspaper]] TV listing for the [[Bornean National Channel]] in [[2069]] at 20:30 ''Harvey'' (1950) was being broadcast in in ReMode 3D where available, it was a cassic comedy starring James Stewart. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Alien Bodies (novel)}}) | According to a [[newspaper]] TV listing for the [[Bornean National Channel]] in [[2069]] at 20:30 ''Harvey'' (1950) was being broadcast in in ReMode 3D where available, it was a cassic comedy starring James Stewart. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Alien Bodies (novel)}}) | ||
British TV comedy shows were repeated on [[Tasmania | British TV comedy shows were repeated on [[Tasmania]]n television in [[1993]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Goth Opera (novel)}}) | ||
In the late [[23rd century]] [[Varos]] was receiving entertainment programmes from [[Taza]] including the comedy [[Bindo Banji]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Vengeance on Varos (novelisation)}}) | In the late [[23rd century]] [[Varos]] was receiving entertainment programmes from [[Taza]] including the comedy [[Bindo Banji]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Vengeance on Varos (novelisation)}}) | ||
==Comedians== | == Comedians == | ||
[[Robbie Williams III]] and [[Gantax Nondrian|Gentax Nondrian]] were comedians. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The One Doctor (audio story)}}) | [[Robbie Williams III]] and [[Gantax Nondrian|Gentax Nondrian]] were comedians. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The One Doctor (audio story)}}) | ||
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[[Triss Laughline]] was a comedian, they died in the central zones of [[Empire City, Olleril]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Tragedy Day (novel)}}) | [[Triss Laughline]] was a comedian, they died in the central zones of [[Empire City, Olleril]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Tragedy Day (novel)}}) | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
*[[Panto]] | * [[Panto]] | ||
[[Category:Theatre]] | [[Category:Theatre]] | ||
[[Category:Entertainment]] | [[Category:Entertainment]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:54, 3 November 2024
The Seventh Doctor observed that high drama was very similar to comedy, clarifying that it was all a matter of timing. (TV: Battlefield)
Sarcasm was considered the lowest form of comedy. (PROSE: Time and Relative [+]Loading...["Time and Relative (novel)"])
The expression "everyone's a comedian", was used when obvious or humours things or situations was pointed out to the subject in question. (PROSE: The Domino Effect [+]Loading...["The Domino Effect (novel)"], The Devil Goblins of Neptune [+]Loading...["The Devil Goblins of Neptune (novel)"])
Subversion of expectations, such as many items fitting into a small case were a form of comedy, what Sam Jones considered to be a cheap gag. (PROSE: The Taint [+]Loading...["The Taint (novel)"])
Whilst on the Silurian's ark the Eleventh Doctor gave an example of the ship's controls being simple enough for a monkey, suggesting his human companions utilise the controls. (TV: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship [+]Loading...["Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)"])
Styles of comedy[[edit] | [edit source]]
Skits[[edit] | [edit source]]
Small performances, full of high jinks and broad comedy formed part of skits. (PROSE: Camera Obscura [+]Loading...["Camera Obscura (novel)"]) They were often very short pieces of three minutes or so a-piece. (PROSE: Beige Planet Mars [+]Loading...["Beige Planet Mars (novel)"])
Physical comedy[[edit] | [edit source]]
Physical comedy examples were such as constantly tripping over oneself. (AUDIO: Circular Time [+]Loading...["Circular Time (audio story)"]) Or pretending to be a different profession or skilled individual that you were not, in an exaggerated manner. (PROSE: The Slow Empire [+]Loading...["The Slow Empire (novel)"])
Media[[edit] | [edit source]]
According to a newspaper TV listing for the Bornean National Channel in 2069 at 20:30 Harvey (1950) was being broadcast in in ReMode 3D where available, it was a cassic comedy starring James Stewart. (PROSE: Alien Bodies [+]Loading...["Alien Bodies (novel)"])
British TV comedy shows were repeated on Tasmanian television in 1993. (PROSE: Goth Opera [+]Loading...["Goth Opera (novel)"])
In the late 23rd century Varos was receiving entertainment programmes from Taza including the comedy Bindo Banji. (PROSE: Vengeance on Varos [+]Loading...["Vengeance on Varos (novelisation)"])
Comedians[[edit] | [edit source]]
Robbie Williams III and Gentax Nondrian were comedians. (AUDIO: The One Doctor [+]Loading...["The One Doctor (audio story)"])
Aristophanes described himself as a comedian in 421 BC. (AUDIO: Mask of Tragedy [+]Loading...["Mask of Tragedy (audio story)"])
Kenny Lynch was a comedian in 1976, who in Bernice Summerfield's opinion had some odd ideas concerning racial matters. (PROSE: No Future [+]Loading...["No Future (novel)"])
Arlan Jardolz was a Betalan comedian in 2570, the Trickster took their form when in Puterspace. (PROSE: Love and War [+]Loading...["Love and War (novel)"])
Triss Laughline was a comedian, they died in the central zones of Empire City, Olleril. (PROSE: Tragedy Day [+]Loading...["Tragedy Day (novel)"])
