A sitcom, which is short for "situation comedy," is a term used for a 30-minute TV show centered on a fixed set of characters ...

When a playwright starts working on their play, they might not think about the format first. But once inspiration strikes, the structure of their script is what brings their vision to life on stage.

'Gilmore Girls' may have had unusually long scripts, but that didn't stop Kelly Bishop from wondering if the show was a sitcom at first. Here's why. Of course, dialogue coach George Bell was also ...