Definition of dramedy
: a comedy (such as a film or television show) having dramatic moments
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His excellent 2011 dramedy Cold Weather was an extremely low-key mystery set in Portland, Oregon, where a grad-school washout and part-time DJ went on a search for a missing person.
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Don Teeters wrote the dramedy; Fayra Teeters directs. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25-28, Hillsboro Artists’ Regional Theatre, 185 S.E. Washington St., Hillsboro.
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Consider, next month Parker returns to Off Broadway after a long absence, costarring with the elegant Blythe Danner in The Commons of Pensacola, a dramedy written by Amanda Peet, based on the Madoff scandal.
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Here, where the real-life experiences of author Robert Harling took place, and where the beloved 80s dramedy was later filmed, visitors can stay the night at the fictional Eatenton family’s historic home.
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Although the series does not yet have a name, both women attended development meetings about the dramedy on Friday at the CBS Studio Center Lot near Los Angeles.
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That Stay: This existential romantic dramedy concerns a Frenchman’s struggles to renew his life, just as his terminally ill father is opting to forgo his cancer treatments.
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The Book of John Gray (OWN) This dramedy/documentary series hybrid follows John Gray, an associate pastor at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston.
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Everything Sucks!, the endearingly nostalgia-packed '90s high school dramedy that debuted on Netflix last month, offers us more than just some throwback laughs.
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Origin and Etymology of dramedy
blend of drama and comedy
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