An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May
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An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May is a celebrated 1960 live comedy album capturing the sharp, improvisational wit of the influential American comedy duo Nichols and May.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1960s album
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live comedy album ⓘ spoken word album ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
improvisation
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satire ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Comedy Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
Elaine May
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| describedAs | celebrated 1960 live comedy album ⓘ |
| features |
character-based comedy
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improvisational sketches ⓘ satirical dialogue ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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improvisational comedy ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Elaine May
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
early example of recorded improv comedy
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landmark in American comedy recordings ⓘ |
| hasInfluencedGenre |
comedy albums
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improv recordings ⓘ |
| hasPart |
domestic relationship sketches
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telephone conversation sketches ⓘ |
| influenced |
American sketch comedy
ⓘ
later improv comedy performers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
contemporary American life
ⓘ
relationships ⓘ |
| medium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential sketch comedy
ⓘ
sharp improvisational wit ⓘ |
| partOf | Nichols and May discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Elaine May
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerDuo | Nichols and May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Nichols and May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1960 ⓘ |
| recordedAs | live performance ⓘ |
| recordingType | live ⓘ |
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