IN CHARACTER
A face you won’t forget
Sylvia (Heartbreak Playhouse)
Played by Carol Burnett
The woman portrayed by Carol Burnett in the fictional Heartbreak Playhouse melodrama within Working with a Drunken Sound Effects Man. She demands that Norman leave his wife and struggles to act around the sound operator’s mistakes.
1sketch in the archive
1performer in the role
In character. On screen.
Their moment in the spotlight.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
They’re in good company.
One great character.
A whole cast to discover.