Noun
comique (plural comiques)
(dated) A comic actor or singer.
After the Mélicerte and the Pastorale comique, he tried again to perform a revised Tartuffe in 1667, this time with the name of Panulphe or L'Imposteur. Source: Internet
Ainger, p. 162 By September, Pinafore was playing to full houses at the Opera Comique. Source: Internet
Curtiss, p. 352 The libretto was prepared in accordance with the conventions of opéra comique, with dialogue separating musical numbers. Source: Internet
Bizet turned to a novel by Sir Walter Scott for this opéra comique. Source: Internet
Donizetti's venture into French opéra comique. Source: Internet
Lortzing's "comic masterpiece", intended to show a German work could rival Italian opera buffa and French opéra comique. Source: Internet