S_C answered Sunday November 28 2004, 5:49 pm: I take theatre, and I love it, I'm pretty sure they're called the comedy/tragedy masks. Some people call the happy/sad, or funny/sad. But I'm pretty sure the correct term would be comedy/tragedy. [ S_C's advice column | Ask S_C A Question ]
sweetascandii answered Sunday November 28 2004, 3:12 pm: Hey! They're called the comedy/tradegy masks! They come from the first Greek dramas..those were mostly what their plays were about! Hope I helped!
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MFS answered Sunday November 28 2004, 12:07 am: It is called the "comedy/tragedy" symbol. This comes from the ancient Greeks, as they pretty much originated what we know of as theater - and pretty much wrote either tragedies or comedies. [ MFS's advice column | Ask MFS A Question ]
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