Comedy troupe

A comedy troupe is a group of comedians and associated personnel who work together to perform comedy as entertainment. The term is often used interchangeably with comedy group, and the troupe may specialize in a specific genre or style of comedy.^[1][2][3]

Australian comedy troupe Aunty Donna performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Some examples of comedy troupes include: the Marx Brothers, the Three Stooges, Abbott and Costello, Cheech & Chong, the Second City, Kalabhavan, the Firesign Theatre, Monty Python, Blue Collar Comedy Tour, the Kids in the Hall, the Mighty Boosh, the Tenderloins, the Hollow Men, Asperger's Are Us,^[1] Kummeli,^[4] Senario, and Them There.

See also

• Improvisational theatre
• Sketch comedy