farceur
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He began as the disillusioned farceur of “Roger & Me,” in 1989.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2020
John Cleese told the Today programme that Sachs was a "sweet man" and a "brilliant farceur".
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2016
"Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" earned the ever-outrageous farceur Christopher Durang the Tony Award, a capstone to a career in hilarity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2016
Robertson Hare, the great Whitehall farceur, told him: "You'll never do any good until you're 40."
From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2013
He was a farceur, fond of mystifications, of rough practical jokes, of horseplay.
From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James
