This play is regarded as a tragicomedy because it skillfully blends deep emotional conflicts with lighthearted humor.

tragicomedy 是由 tragedy（悲剧）和 comedy（喜剧）组成的复合词。tragedy 指"悲剧"，comedy 指"喜剧"。tragicomedy 指"悲喜剧"，即同时包含悲剧和喜剧元素的戏剧作品。