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Evolution of Farce: Stage to Screen by Sukanya Basu is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This paper examines the evolution of farce from traditional theatre to television sitcoms, highlighting its core elements such as exaggeration and mistaken identities. It discusses how iconic shows like Fawlty Towers, Friends, and Khichdi have adapted farcical comedy for the screen while addressing deeper social issues. The study concludes that farce has not only survived but thrived in the television era, maintaining its humor and chaos in contemporary storytelling.

Author

Sukanya Basu

Language

EN