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Per production company Screen Ireland, Nick has been in Dublin filming the new musical comedy, Power Ballad, also starring Paul Rudd, 55.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Wilson appeared in the hugely popular musical comedy franchise Pitch Perfect alongside Anna Kendrick and Brittany Snow.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
Rick Moranis played the lead in the big-screen adaptation of the dark musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors, alongside fellow comedians like Steve Martin, Jim Belushi and John Candy and stars including Tisha Campbell, Tichina Arnold, Ellen Greene and Michelle Weeks.
—Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
The satirical musical comedy also starred Alan Cumming, Parker Posey, Gabriel Mann, Paulo Costanzo and Missi Pyle.
—People Staff, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
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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 6 Jun. 2024.
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