Can you give an example of a famous play that effectively uses comic relief?

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Can you give an example of a famous play that effectively uses comic relief?
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Shakespeare's *Hamlet* famously uses the gravediggers in Act V, Scene 1 as comic relief. Their banter and morbid humor provide a stark contrast to the surrounding tragedy and offer a moment of reflection on mortality before the final, devastating events unfold.