Romantic Comedies

What is a Romantic comedy?

Romantic Comedies are a play or a movie that deals with romance in a light or humourous way.

What is the history of romantic Comedies? 

When looking back at the early formula that found its way to the screen, we can look to the ultimate romantic: William Shakespeare. Plays like 

Much Ado About Nothing and Midsummer's Night Dream gave the basic setup of early (and many modern) romantic Comedies.