The comedy and tragedy masks, often referred to as the theater faces or the faces of drama, are a pair of masks that represent the two main genres of theater.

The universal symbol for drama dates back to ancient Greece. It is the comedy-tragedy mask. If you are unclear about what that symbol looks like, picture two masks - one showing a happy face and ...

In my mind, a tragedy was something that made you cry, and a comedy was something that made you laugh — thus the laughing and crying masks. It was only later that I learned there was a little ...

Two Michael Hollinger plays — a comedy and a drama — will be produced this month by two different companies rehearsing on different floors of the same building in South Philadelphia. In a second-floor ...

“One with a smile, one with a frown, like a traditional comedy/tragedy set of masks. And so I started with adding ‘What if he had a third mask that he introduces himself with that has no mouth?

Traffic slowed on Terry Parkway Thursday morning as a pair of 2-ton, 9-foot steel masks were fork-lifted into place on the grassy median near Friedrica Street. Titled “Comedy and Tragedy," ...