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Sep 11, 2021 · It seemed incomprehensible to ever laugh again after September 11. Twenty years on, performers affirm that comedy remains a vital force for healing in the face of tragedy. ...more
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Sep 8, 2021 · Creators Faire. 49.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 36. 7.6K views 2 years ago. Trailer - Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 For the Latest Interviews, News, & Events in YOUR SCENE -...
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Aug 25, 2020 · Some 2,750 people were killed in New York, 184 at the Pentagon, and 40 in Pennsylvania (where one of the hijacked planes crashed after the passengers attempted to retake the plane); all 19...
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Oct 23, 2022 · It seemed incomprehensible to ever laugh again after September 11. Twenty years on, performers affirm that comedy remains a vital force for healing in the face of tragedy.
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Sep 15, 2021 · Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11: Directed by Nick Scown, Julie Seabaugh. With Estee Adoram, Ahmed Ahmed, Rory Albanese, Todd Barry. Tragedy + Time + Comedy = Healing.
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- Nick Scown, Julie Seabaugh
- 2021-09-15
Tragedy + Time + Comedy = Healing. From the immediate aftermath of 9/11 to today stand-up comedians, talk-show hosts, sketch performers, television animators and other entertainers have used often-controversial jokes to unite and heal in the face of tragedy.
Sep 6, 2021 · It’s a tragic event that the nation went through together and sparked a brief moment of unity and patriotism in all Americans. But there’s a reason when the greeks created theater, they symbolized it with masks signifying tragedy and comedy to imply balance in the arts.
