high comedy

There were elements of high comedy, I fear, in my glum performance.

She's comfortable both in high comedy and in facing her own death.

As society changes, so does the ideas on what high and low comedy is.

Yet teaching manuals are rare, especially on how to play high comedy.

The play has the form of high comedy without the substance.

But some problems took on an air of high comedy.

They go about their business with the quiet seriousness of high comedy.

They were playing out their high comedy not for an audience but for themselves alone.

Here, she turns these qualities into high and highly broad comedy.

In addition, she produced at least two successful high comedies.