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Noises off - tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per second

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Sep2013 (Volume) 61
Medium (Periodical) E Magazine: the A-level English magazine.
Classif 820 EMA
Subject Comedy
Page 9 - 12
Authors Bubb, Simon
Contents

The author explains how Michael Frayn uses the key features of farce to parody and deconstruct the genre.

Keywords
Comedy     Comic drama     Comic timing     Double entendres     Double meanings     Drama     Farce     Humour     Michael Frayn     Parody     Pastiche     Plays     Theatre