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An actress, comedian and writer, Bloom is best known for co-creating and starring in the acclaimed musical comedy series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, having landed an Emmy, a Golden Globe, a Gotham Award, and a Critics’ Choice Television Award for her work on the show during its four-season run on The CW.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 July 2024
However these quibbles aside, this musical comedy is still a hoot and a half.
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Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 9 July 2024
Playhouse on Park has chosen the joyous, consciousness-raising musical comedy as its summer musical this year, running July 10 through Aug. 18.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2024
Directed by Stanley Donen (of Singin’ in the Rain), this musical comedy stars Hepburn and Fred Astaire as a gorgeous bookshop worker and the photographer who discovers her, respectively.
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Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 1 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1765, in the meaning defined above
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“Musical comedy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musical%20comedy. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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