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A parody. Either a play or part that exaggerates the idiosyncrasies of other players or plays. Sheridan's The Critic is a perfect example of a burlesque. So is Florence Desmond’s impersonations of film stars in her Hollywood Party.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Burlesque | A parody. Either a play or part that exaggerates the idiosyncrasies of other players or plays. Sheridan's The Critic is a perfect example of a burlesque. So is Florence Desmond’s impersonations of film stars in her Hollywood Party. |
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Burlesque (English)
A parody. Either a play or part that exaggerates the idiosyncrasies of other players or plays. Sheridan's The Critic is a perfect example of a burlesque. So is Florence Desmond’s impersonations of film stars in her Hollywood Party. (English)
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