喜劇

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 喜劇 (きげき) is drama or a work centered on humor. It appears as viewed object and performed subject.
• Basic usage: A comedy is watched in a small theater; another turns sorrow into laughter onstage.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Work watched by an audience and play performed
  • The first を is an object of viewing; passive が上演された is the performed work. It does not mean any happy event.