dramedies

noun

plural of dramedy
as in comedies

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  1. comedies
  2. musicals
Noun
  • The Comeback co-creator Michael Patrick King notes that workplace comedies were initially conceived as a cost-effective way to make TV.
    — Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026
  • On Day 1, Cindy Holland indicated that Paramount+ would not be doing original comedies, relying on next-day CBS sitcoms.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of comedies
Noun
  • The school commissions Broadway writers to pen musicals for students each year and recently has added in a new summer musical, where commercial producers can workshop and develop shows.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 25 May 2026
  • Founded in 2007 by Gary and Erin Lewis, the company produces stage musicals year-round, as well as musical readings and youth drama education programs.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
Definition of musicals
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“Dramedies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramedies. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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