Description

Starting time code: 00:20

Ending time code: 03:27

Length: 187 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: montage

Shots: 102

Average shot length: 2 sec

Performance: song

Number directed by: Richard Lester

Performer(s): Zero Mostel

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: virtual audience imagined by the performers + address

Diegetic status of the number: no

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): working , risqué song , zany or eccentric or screwball

Diegetic place: no data

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Comedy Tonight

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s) , chorus

Dubbing: No

Tempo: allegro

Musical styles: march / military / brass band

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: NA

Dancing type: allegro

Dance subgenre: no data

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Adapted from a stage number of the same show

Quotation: nothing significant