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  • Comedy troupe Bhai Log Company is ready for a comeback

    A comedy troupe trusted to take the mickey out of those in the limelight, the Bhai Log Company has announced its comeback in a teaser image put up on its Facebook page and website...

    Also read: Theatrics: Fun intendedBhai Log Company is an all-male comedy troupe comprised of IBA graduates, who put up their first act when they were still university students in 2002...

  • Comedy legend Jerry Lewis dies at 91

    Veteran American entertainer Jerry Lewis, whose goofy brand of physical comedy endeared him to millions in a career spanning six decades, died on Sunday aged 91, his agent told AFP...

    Honoured with accolades at home and abroad, including a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1977, Lewis became known as much for his tireless efforts to promote awareness of Muscular Dystrophy as for his unique brand of physical comedy...

  • EXHIBITION: REIMAGINING DIVINE COMEDY

    Artist Adeel uz Zafar’s Hell, Purgatory and Paradise show, exhibited at the Fost Gallery in Singapore recently, is yet another spin on Dante Alighieri’s epic poem The Divine Comedy...

    One of the great classics of world literature The Divine Comedy spans Dante’s journey through the three afterlives of Hell, Purgatory and Heaven...

  • 6 Pakistani comedy shows that need to make a comeback

    Laughter is the best medicine they say, but in a country like ours where real life is often more ridiculous than reel life and everyday news stories make you ROFL, comedy shows don't stand a chance...

    Or do they?The recent surge in comedy-based shows like Bulbulay, Dugdugi, Namak Paray and Ye Meri Family has one wondering whether humour is just another avenue for misogyny on TV...

  • Sab golmaal hai — a powerful comedy play

    Film and TV artist Sarwat Gillani’s latest theatre offering Sab Golmaal Hai is one of the best comedy plays staged recently in Karachi...

    The comedy of errors – written by Babar Jamal and directed by Zeeshan Haider – features a stellar cast, led by Ishtiaq Umar, and manages to keep you engrossed in a nonsensical plot that makes you laugh uncontrollably...

  • A not-so-funny comedy of errors at KLF's Urdu Digests session

    He was dragged into the discussion which by then, the audience had begun to take as a painfully lingering comedy of errors...

    That led to a friction that would have been good for a television talk show in terms of rating points, but was too much to digest (pun intended) for the live audience that had started feeling bored with the unintended comedy as three-fourth of the session had already gone by then...

  • Spotlight: “Comedy is tougher than tragedy”

    Danish also has several serious roles to his credit but his USP remains comedy coupled with tongue-and-cheek dialogues that sends the audience into spasms of laughter...

    ”And just how technical is it to do comedy? “I think Zubeida Apa can best name the ingredients (laughs)...

  • ‘Comedy in the day, taxi at night’

    Haroon, who recently stood second in the ‘Funniest Person in the World’ competition, started off by informing the audience that it was a special time in his life as it was the 10th anniversary of his comedy career, so too was of his father telling him not to do comedy...

    Going down memory lane for a brief period, Haroon said he began his career with improv comedy and afterwards gravitated towards standup...

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