You have to be careful when you incorporate breaking headlines into your scatological slapstick or surreal satire. |
Are his lame slapstick antics intended to send us into convulsions of laughter? |
Prop maker Peter Greenwood found a real mangle so the dame can wring clothes in the panto's slapstick scenes. |
However, both the slapstick and kung fu are ultimately part of a story, and a good story at that. |
Postle has a knack for combining slapstick comedy and pathos, which is very effective in this instance. |
The chase scene, and her sped-up sprint through a backlot in hoop skirt and bloomers, are pure slapstick. |