Discovering the Clown, Or the Funny Book of Good Acting

Discovering the Clown, Or the Funny Book of Good Acting
Title Discovering the Clown, Or the Funny Book of Good Acting PDF eBook
Author Christopher Bayes
Publisher Theatre Communications Group
Pages 192
Release 2019-07-16
Genre Performing Arts
ISBN 9781559365611

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A must-have guide for actors both young and old.

Acting Funny

Acting Funny
Title Acting Funny PDF eBook
Author Frances N. Teague
Publisher Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
Pages 204
Release 1994
Genre Drama
ISBN 9780838635247

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Finally, these assumptions lead to the corollary that such hierarchies are natural and immutable and not fashioned by critics.

Disappearing Tricks

Disappearing Tricks
Title Disappearing Tricks PDF eBook
Author Matthew Solomon
Publisher University of Illinois Press
Pages 214
Release 2010
Genre Biography & Autobiography
ISBN 0252076974

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This work revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to reveal how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. The author treats cinema and stage magic as overlapping practices that together revise our understanding of the origins of motion pictures and cinematic spectacle.

Drama Menu

Drama Menu
Title Drama Menu PDF eBook
Author Glyn Trefor-Jones
Publisher
Pages 0
Release 2015
Genre Drama
ISBN 9781848422858

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Packed full of drama games, ideas and suggestions, Drama Menu is a unique new resource for drama teachers.

Funny: The Book

Funny: The Book
Title Funny: The Book PDF eBook
Author David Misch
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Pages 229
Release 2012-04-01
Genre Performing Arts
ISBN 1557839662

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Funny: The Book is an entertaining look at the art of comedy, from its historical roots to the latest scientific findings, with diversions into the worlds of movies (Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers), television (The Office), prose (Woody Allen, Robert Benchley), theater (The Front Page), jokes and stand-up comedy (Richard Pryor, Steve Martin), as well as personal reminiscences from the author's experiences on such TV programs as Mork and Mindy. With allusions to the not-always-funny Carl Jung, George Orwell, and Arthur Koestler, Funny: The Book explores the evolution, theories, principles, and practice of comedy, as well as the psychological, philosophical, and even theological underpinnings of humor, coming to the conclusion that (Spoiler Alert!) Comedy is God.

Teen Boys' Comedic Monologues That Are Actually Funny

Teen Boys' Comedic Monologues That Are Actually Funny
Title Teen Boys' Comedic Monologues That Are Actually Funny PDF eBook
Author Alisha Gaddis
Publisher Applause Theatre & Cineam Books
Pages 0
Release 2015
Genre Performing Arts
ISBN 9781480396791

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TEEN BOYS' COMEDIC MONOLOGUES THAT ARE ACTUALLY FUNNY

Funny Business

Funny Business
Title Funny Business PDF eBook
Author Marsh Cassady
Publisher
Pages 344
Release 1996
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN

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Twenty-two one-act plays and sketches demonstrating comedy techniques. Comedy relies upon exaggeration incongruity, automatism, character inconsistency, surprise and derision. Now a book that defines and demonstrates each of these devices with twenty-two short sketches and one-act plays.