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Genre of drama and literature
Tragicomedy is a literary genre that blends aspects of both tragic and comic forms. Most often seen in dramatic literature, the term can describe either
Tragicomedy
Play written by Federico García Lorca
The Billy-Club Puppets (Los títeres de cachiporra) is a play for puppet theatre by the twentieth-century Spanish playwright Federico García Lorca. It was
The_Billy-Club_Puppets
American actress (born 1982)
(2004), followed by lead roles in Wimbledon (2004), in Cameron Crowe's tragicomedy Elizabethtown (2005), and as Marie Antoinette in Coppola's Marie Antoinette
Kirsten_Dunst
Film
The Custom of the Country is an upcoming tragicomedy film written and directed by Josie Rourke, based on the 1913 novel by Edith Wharton. An ambitious
The Custom of the Country (film)
The_Custom_of_the_Country_(film)
English playwright (1579–1625)
defence of his play is best known for its pithy definition of tragicomedy: "A tragicomedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect
John_Fletcher_(playwright)
1987 play by Robert Harling
Harling, based on his experience with his sister's death. The play is a tragicomedy about the bond among a group of Southern women in northwest Louisiana
Steel_Magnolias_(play)
British actor (born 1990)
alongside Monica Barbaro and Maya Hawke, and Karim Aïnouz's satirical tragicomedy thriller Rosebush Pruning with Jamie Bell, Elle Fanning, and Pamela Anderson
Callum_Turner
1977 film by Werner Herzog
Stroszek [ˈstrɔʃɛk] is a 1977 West German tragicomedy film co-produced, written and directed by Werner Herzog and starring Bruno S., Eva Mattes, and Clemens
Stroszek
2026 film by Karim Aïnouz
Rosebush Pruning is a 2026 satirical tragicomedy thriller film directed by Karim Aïnouz, written by Efthimis Filippou and loosely based on the 1965 film
Rosebush_Pruning
American adult animated tragicomedy television series
BoJack Horseman is an American adult animated tragicomedy television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris
BoJack_Horseman
American comedy-drama television series
Kidding is an American family tragicomedy television series created by Dave Holstein that premiered on September 9, 2018, on Showtime. The series stars
Kidding
Theatrical genre since the 1950s
Boris Vian, and Jean Tardieu. The mode of most "absurdist" plays is tragicomedy. As Nell says in Endgame, "Nothing is funnier than unhappiness … it's
Theatre_of_the_absurd
2004 novel by Sabrina Broadbent
Descent: An Irresistible Tragicomedy of Everyday Life is a 2004 roman à clef by Sabrina Broadbent about a troubled marriage. The protagonist, Genevieve
Descent: An Irresistible Tragicomedy of Everyday Life
Descent:_An_Irresistible_Tragicomedy_of_Everyday_Life
2022 film by Martin McDonagh
Banshees of Inisherin (/ˌɪnɪˈʃɛrɪn/ in-ih-SHERR-in) is a 2022 black tragicomedy film directed, written, and co-produced by Martin McDonagh. Set on a
The_Banshees_of_Inisherin
1983 comedy-drama film directed by James L. Brooks
Terms of Endearment is a 1983 American tragicomedy film directed, written, and produced by James L. Brooks, adapted from Larry McMurtry's 1975 novel.
Terms_of_Endearment
Linda Cardellini filmography
(2003–2009), the drama thriller Bloodline (2015–2017), and the black tragicomedy Dead to Me (2019–2022), the latter of which earned her a nomination for
List of Linda Cardellini performances
List_of_Linda_Cardellini_performances
2008 film
Berlin Calling is a 2008 German tragicomedy film directed by Hannes Stöhr. The film depicts the events following DJ and producer Ickarus's (Paul Kalkbrenner)
Berlin_Calling
2006 American dark tragicomedy road film
Little Miss Sunshine is a 2006 American tragicomedy film directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (in their directorial debut) from a screenplay
Little_Miss_Sunshine
2021 American television series
The White Lotus Genre Black comedy Comedy drama Satire Tragicomedy Created by Mike White Written by Mike White Directed by Mike White Starring Jennifer
The_White_Lotus
2022 novel by Bonnie Garmus
in Chemistry Author Bonnie Garmus Audio read by Miranda Raison Genre Tragicomedy Set in 1960s Southern California Publisher Doubleday Publication date
Lessons_in_Chemistry_(novel)
1993 British film directed by Mike Leigh
Naked is a 1993 British black tragicomedy film written and directed by Mike Leigh and starring David Thewlis as Johnny, a loquacious intellectual, philosopher
Naked_(1993_film)
2007 play by Tracy Letts
August: Osage County is a tragicomedy play by Tracy Letts. It was the recipient of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play premiered at the Steppenwolf
August:_Osage_County
2026 Bulgarian tragicomedy film
Money for White Nights (Bulgarian: Черни пари за бели нощи) is a 2026 tragicomedy film directed by Petar Valchanov, and Kristina Grozeva who co-wrote the
Black_Money_for_White_Nights
2006 Czech tragicomedy film
Beauty in Trouble (Czech: Kráska v nesnázích) is a 2006 Czech tragicomedy directed by Jan Hřebejk. Eddie Cockrell, writing in Variety, said the "[t]itle
Beauty_in_Trouble
1623 tragicomedy play
The Devil's Law Case is a Jacobean era stage play, a tragicomedy written by John Webster, and first published in 1623. The play's date of authorship and
The_Devil's_Law_Case
2026 film by Pedro Almodóvar
Bitter Christmas (Spanish: Amarga Navidad) is a 2026 Spanish tragicomedy film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. It stars Bárbara Lennie and Leonardo
Bitter_Christmas
2005 Swedish film
Sandor slash Ida is a 2005 Swedish tragicomedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 4 February 2005, directed by Henrik Georgsson, starring
Sandor_slash_Ida_(film)
1992 film by Bigas Luna
pronunciation: [xaˈmoŋ xaˈmon]; English: Ham, Ham) is a 1992 Spanish romantic tragicomedy film directed by Bigas Luna and starring Javier Bardem, Jordi Mollà,
Jamón_jamón
1997 German crime comedy film
Knockin' on Heaven's Door is a 1997 German crime tragicomedy film by Thomas Jahn, starring Til Schweiger, Moritz Bleibtreu, Jan Josef Liefers and Rutger
Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997 film)
Knockin'_on_Heaven's_Door_(1997_film)
American actor (born 2011)
his feature film debut after being cast at age 12 in Mike Flanagan's tragicomedy The Life of Chuck, a 2025 adaptation of the short story of the same name
Benjamin_Pajak
German film director (born 1978)
since 2005, including TV movie Open the Wall [de] on the ARD channel, a tragicomedy about the fall of the Berlin Wall. Schwochow also directed episodes of
Christian_Schwochow
Stage play by John Fletcher
contained Fletcher's influential definition of tragicomedy. Like many of Fletcher's later tragicomedies, The Faithful Shepherdess deals with the darker
The_Faithful_Shepherdess
1913 novel by Edith Wharton
The Custom of the Country is a 1913 tragicomedy of manners novel by the American author Edith Wharton. It tells the story of Undine Spragg, a Midwestern
The_Custom_of_the_Country
Category of Shakespeare's plays
Shakespeare's late romances were also influenced by the development of tragicomedy and the extreme elaboration of the courtly masque as staged by Ben Jonson
Shakespeare's_late_romances
2002 film by Todd Louiso
Love Liza is a 2002 tragicomedic drama film directed by Todd Louiso and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kathy Bates, Jack Kehler, Wayne Duvall, Sarah
Love_Liza
2005 film by Cameron Crowe
Elizabethtown is a 2005 American romantic tragicomedy film written and directed by Cameron Crowe. Its story follows a young shoe designer, Drew Baylor
Elizabethtown_(film)
American film
Hader had previously directed 18 episodes of the HBO crime tragicomedy series Barry, which he co-created and starred in.
They_Know
2009 Venezuelan film
Cheila (Spanish: Cheila: Una Casa Pa' Maita) is a 2009 Venezuelan tragicomedy film directed by Eduardo Barberena based on the theatrical play La Quinta
Cheila_(film)
Australian stop-motion animation writer, director, and producer
narrative-driven films in animation, all of his films have generally use of tragicomedy genre with themes of bittersweet nature and psychological development
Adam_Elliot
French poet and playwright
Marguerite de France, tragicomedy Text online 1642: Téléphonte, five-act tragicomedy in verse Text online 1646: Rodogune, tragicomedy Text online 1646: Hypolite
Gabriel_Gilbert
2020 film
NSVL, Finnish: Näkemiin Neuvostoliitto) is a 2020 Estonian-Finnish tragicomedy film and the first Ingrian film. It was written and directed by Lauri
Goodbye_Soviet_Union
2018 tragicomedy by Bruce Norris
Downstate is a 2018 tragicomedy play by Bruce Norris about a group house for sex offenders. It premiered at Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago and has received
Downstate_(play)
Canadian filmmaker (born 1994)
Woman Who Had Really Bad Politics": Filmmaker Louise Weard on the Abject Tragicomedy of Her DIY Epic Castration Movie". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved 27 February
Louise_Weard
2023 film by Ari Aster
Beau Is Afraid is a 2023 American surrealist tragicomedy film written, directed, and co-produced by Ari Aster. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix as the title
Beau_Is_Afraid
1972 Indian film
Pinjara (transl. Cage) is a 1972 Indian Marathi-language film directed and produced by V. Shantaram, starring Shriram Lagoo and Sandhya in the lead roles
Pinjara_(film)
1663 play
The Stepmother or The Step-Mother is a 1663 tragicomedy by the English writer Robert Stapylton. It was first staged by the Duke's Company, premiering
The_Stepmother_(1663_play)
2004 Argentine film
Conversations with Mother (Spanish: Conversaciones con mamá) is a 2004 Argentine comedy-drama film directed and written by Santiago Carlos Oves. The film
Conversations_with_Mother
American actor (born 1976)
procedural series Unforgettable (2013–2016), and Albert Nguyen in the HBO tragicomedy crime series Barry (2019–2022). Liao also portrayed Kenji in the video
James_Hiroyuki_Liao
2005 EP by Cancer Bats
first album Birthing the Giant and later repressed as a 7" record by Tragicomedy Records. Bloodpact – 3:02 Shillelagh – 3:20 Ragin' Hard – 2:35 Technolokron
Cancer_Bats_(EP)
1999 graphic novel by Posy Simmonds
Gemma Bovery (ISBN 0-2240-6114-3) is a graphic novel by British writer and cartoonist Posy Simmonds. Originally published as a serial in The Guardian,
Gemma_Bovery
2025 drama film
A Poet (Spanish: Un poeta) is a 2025 tragicomedy film written, co-produced and directed by Simón Mesa Soto. An international co-production between Colombia
A_Poet_(film)
Son of The Cid Campeador
de gesta, c. 1360) Crónica popular del Cid (biography, 1498) Le Cid (tragicomedy, 1637) Le Cid (opera, 1885) El Cid Campeador (sculpture, 1927) El Cid
Diego Rodríguez (son of El Cid)
Diego_Rodríguez_(son_of_El_Cid)
Play by James Shirley
The Coronation is a Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by James Shirley, and notable for the tug-of-war of authorship claims in which it was
The_Coronation_(play)
2019–2022 British streaming TV series
After Life Genre Black comedy Tragicomedy Comedy drama Created by Ricky Gervais Written by Ricky Gervais Directed by Ricky Gervais Starring Ricky Gervais
After_Life_(TV_series)
Canadian cinematographer
film Blue Beetle and once again worked with Ari Aster on his surrealist tragicomedy horror film Beau Is Afraid. "Wyemigrował z Włocławka do Montrealu. Dziś
Pawel_Pogorzelski
Canadian actress (born 1985)
best known for her role as struggling actress Sally Reed in the HBO tragicomedy crime series Barry (2018–2023), which earned her a nomination for the
Sarah_Goldberg
1679 play
The Young King, or, The Mistake is a tragicomedy written by Aphra Behn. It was probably written during the 1660s (making it Behn's first play), but was
The_Young_King_(play)
American adult animated comedy series
Colangelo, B. J. (May 7, 2023). "Fired On Mars Is Must-Watch Sci-Fi Tragicomedy Adult Animation". /Film. Retrieved May 15, 2023. Kleinman, Jake (May
Fired_on_Mars
Canadian and American actor (born 1962)
Award and another Golden Globe. Carrey also starred in the Showtime tragicomedy series Kidding (2018–2020), for which he received his seventh Golden
Jim_Carrey
Canadian actor (born 1964)
criticized it for its "syrupy cliches, greeting-card wisdom and over-the-top tragicomedy", but commended Reeves for his likability factor in every performance
Keanu_Reeves
American actor (born 1974)
Beau Wassermann, the title character in Ari Aster's surrealist black tragicomedy Beau Is Afraid (2023), which was released on April 14, 2023, before a
Joaquin_Phoenix
Spanish actress
student addicted to scandals and sex videos. In 2024, she featured in the tragicomedy series Un nuevo amanecer, and joined the cast of the film The Talent
Mirela_Balić
2013 debut novel by Alissa Nutting
Tampa is a thriller novel and the debut novel by author Alissa Nutting. Published in 2013, it follows middle school teacher Celeste Price, who grooms and
Tampa_(novel)
Ukrainian actor
October 12, 2025. Hanson, Mark (August 31, 2024). "Sean Baker's Exuberant Tragicomedy Places Class in Its Cross Hairs". Slant Magazine. Retrieved October 12
Anton_Bitter
Play written by Brian Friel
Captain Lancey Lieutenant Yolland Subject Language, colonialism Genre tragicomedy Setting County Donegal, late August 1833 Premiere Date 23 September 1980
Translations_(play)
2009 Swedish film
Bröllopsfotografen (English: The Wedding Photographer) is a 2009 Swedish tragicomedy film written and directed by Ulf Malmros. It stars Björn Starrin, Tuva
Bröllopsfotografen
1999 novel by Magnus Mills
It was written over a 4 month period. As with his first novel it is a tragicomedy with an unnamed narrator dealing with apparently simple but increasingly
All Quiet on the Orient Express
All_Quiet_on_the_Orient_Express
American actress (born 1971)
starred in a short-lived sitcom Up All Night (2011–2012), and the dark tragicomedy series Dead to Me (2019–2022). Applegate served as a producer of all
Christina_Applegate
1970 Swedish TV series or program
in 1968 with the name of "Reservatet: en banalitetens tragikomedi" (A tragicomedy of Banality). Although he did not direct it, he later tackled another
The_Lie_(1970_film)
American-born British filmmaker (born 1940)
films are sometimes set in dystopian worlds and involve black comedy and tragicomedic elements. He has directed thirteen feature films, making his directorial
Terry_Gilliam
2020 novel by Amy McDaid
Fake Baby is a 2020 novel by New Zealand author Amy McDaid. The novel is McDaid's debut, and it follows three characters living in Auckland and grappling
Fake_Baby
Daughter of Rodrigo Diaz the Cid
de gesta, c. 1360) Crónica popular del Cid (biography, 1498) Le Cid (tragicomedy, 1637) Le Cid (opera, 1885) El Cid Campeador (sculpture, 1927) El Cid
Cristina_Rodríguez_(noble)
2003 anime film by Satoshi Kon
東京ゴッドファーザーズ, Hepburn: Tōkyō Goddofāzāzu) is a 2003 Japanese animated Christmas tragicomedy adventure film written and directed by Satoshi Kon. The film stars live-action
Tokyo_Godfathers
1977 Croatian film
written by Nikola Babić, starring Zvonko Lepetić and Ilija Ivezić. In this tragicomedy about the pretensions and sorrows of Yugoslavs who go abroad to earn
Crazy_Days_(film)
American television series (2018–2023)
Succession Genre Black comedy Comedy-drama Family drama Political satire Tragicomedy Created by Jesse Armstrong Showrunner Jesse Armstrong Starring Hiam Abbass
Succession_(TV_series)
English playwright (1583–1640)
tragicomedy (licensed 5 July 1627; printed 1636) The Picture, tragicomedy (licensed 8 June 1629; printed 1630) The Emperor of the East, tragicomedy (licensed
Philip_Massinger
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
finest works in English. In the last phase of his career, he wrote tragicomedies (also known as romances), such as The Winter's Tale and The Tempest
William_Shakespeare
1976 play by American playwright Donald L. Coburn
Written by Donald L. Coburn Characters Weller Martin Fonsia Dorsey Genre Tragicomedy Premiere Date September 24, 1976 Place American Theater Arts Hollywood
The_Gin_Game
Genre of novels, plays, poems, films, or other media
in 1953, is classified within absurdist theatre using techniques of tragicomedy. The characteristics introduced by Beckett included bitter humour and
Absurdist_fiction
1993 studio album by Tom Waits
Los Angeles Times, "It's most easily described as a Faustian musical-tragicomedy." Waits also collaborated with Wilson on Alice (1992) and Woyzeck (2000);
The_Black_Rider_(album)
Italian poet, dramatist, and diplomat (1538–1612)
Florence and Urbino. He is best known as the author of the pastoral tragicomedy Il pastor fido. Written in emulation of Tasso's Aminta, it was extremely
Giovanni_Battista_Guarini
2009 Spanish TV series or program
Pelotas (Balls) is a Spanish tragicomedy television series created by José Corbacho and Juan Cruz. It was broadcast on La 1 of Televisión Española, between
Pelotas_(TV_series)
1992 Soviet film
Soviet film directed by Eldar Ryazanov. The film is a fantastical social tragicomedy. The movie is set in against the dusk of the Soviet Union and associated
Promised_Heaven
Flemish comedy show
Basta Basta series poster Genre Sketch show, Mockumentary, Satire, Tragicomedy Created by Neveneffecten Directed by Mark Uytterhoeven Country of origin
Basta_(TV_series)
Artwork intended for performance; formal type of literature
Dramatic genres Comedy Libretto Play historical moral Satire Script Tragedy Tragicomedy History Ancient Medieval Early medieval Early modern Renaissance 18th
Drama
Mairet (1604–1686) La Sylve (pastoral tragicomedy) – c.1626 La Silvanire, ou La Morte vive (pastoral tragicomedy) – 1630 Les Galanteries du Duc d'Ossonne
Theatre_of_France
Group of British comedians, writers, and actors
Wilson, Sofie (9 January 2023). "BBC's Ghosts, ThemThere's Perfect Tragicomedy". The Barefoot Times. "Ghosts". Laurence Rickard. "Ghosts". BBC Media
Them_There
American tragicomedy crime TV series (2018–2023)
Barry is an American tragicomedy crime television series created by Alec Berg and Bill Hader for HBO. Set and primarily filmed in Los Angeles, California
Barry_(TV_series)
American actor (1967–2014)
I'd probably turn it into the non-leading-man part") in Todd Louiso's tragicomedy Love Liza (2002). His brother Gordy wrote the script, which Hoffman had
Philip_Seymour_Hoffman
German-Spanish actor (born 1978)
breakthrough role came in 2003 as Alex Kerner in Wolfgang Becker's German tragicomedy Good Bye, Lenin! which tells about a German family that lived during
Daniel_Brühl
American actor (1940–2021)
principal in the 1986 teen comedy Pretty in Pink, Jake McDermott in the 1989 tragicomedy Staying Together directed by Lee Grant, Captain Malone in the 1990 action
Jim_Haynie
Comedy sketch first broadcast in 1966
Sketch comedy Spex Stand-up comedy Street theatre Theatre of the absurd Tragicomedy Vaudeville Music and dance Ballad opera Cabaret Café-chantant Café-théâtre
Class_sketch
2015 film
Rams (Icelandic: Hrútar) is a 2015 Icelandic drama film written and directed by Grímur Hákonarson. It follows two sheep farmers and estranged brothers
Rams_(2015_film)
2002 film by Cristian Mungiu
29-year-old man named Luci and Anca Androne as his wife Sorina. The film is a tragicomedy about young people who move to the West when they are not financially
Occident_(film)
2010 British film
Awards, and Cosmo was named best actor. The film is a black comedy or tragicomedy set in Glasgow, Scotland. Cosmo plays an old man called Alfred trying
Donkeys_(film)
American comedian (born 1955)
(2010–2015). He had a supporting role as Leon in the Peabody Award–winning tragicomedy web series Horace and Pete. Wright was born at Mount Auburn Hospital
Steven_Wright
Coming of age literary genre
Dramatic genres Comedy Libretto Play historical moral Satire Script Tragedy Tragicomedy History Ancient Medieval Early medieval Early modern Renaissance 18th
Bildungsroman
American actress (born 1972)
minute after six days of rehearsal, and appeared in the Woody Allen's tragicomedy Melinda and Melinda and the thriller Syriana, which was based loosely
Amanda_Peet
American actress (born 1968)
at the Pershing Square Signature Center. In Ari Aster's surrealist tragicomedy Beau is Afraid (2023), Posey appeared as the first love of a mild-mannered
Parker_Posey
American actress, comedian, and writer (born 1961)
Award for Best Comedy Guest Actress. In 2016, Sedaris appeared in the tragicomedy series Horace and Pete, as a character named Mara looking for a job at
Amy_Sedaris
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