Funny story one acted out (8)

I believe the answer is:

anecdote

(Other definitions for anecdote that I've seen before include "Humorous story" , "Neat code (anag.)" , "Short amusing tale" , "Brief story" , "Short account of an incident" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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