Stand-Up Comedy: The Book, Paperback

All the world loves a clown and whether you want to clown around at parties or make a living as a standup comic, comedian Judy Carter can show you ...

Reducere. Before getting on stage, learn the tricks of the trade only working comedians know. This companion workbook offer the performing techniques from Ch...

Reducere. Stop memorizing the words of your jokes Instead, learn how to remember your material as if you're telling the story. This companion workbook turns ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Greg DeanLearn joke structure and then write jokes using Dean's original joke writing system the Joke Prospector. This comp...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Greg DeanLearn the writing techniques to make your jokes even funnier, and then assemble them into performable routines. Th...

Reducere. DescriptionThere are a lot of stand-up comedy books out there. This book is like none of them. It is about the Art of Comedy, the Zen of Comedy, th...

Stand-up: it's the ultimate solo art form. Yet, behind the scenes, you will increasingly find the shadowy figure of a director. For comics themselv...

Cracking Up archives and analyzes Black feminist stand-up comedy in the United States over the past sixty years. Looking closely at the work of Jac...

Reducere. The riveting, mega-bestselling, beloved and highly acclaimed memoir of a man, a vocation, and an era named one of the ten best nonfiction titles of...

Reducere. Drawing from decades of experience performing, writing, teaching, improvising, producing, directing and casting comedy, Los Angeles based comedy gu...

Reducere. This workbook is a must-have for the owners of Judy Carter's "The New Comedy Bible." It provides a proven method for creating, capturing, and honin...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you think you're funny and you want others to think so? The this is book for you. Dean has cracked to joke structure code, and then d...

How To Write Jokes for Fun & Profit This comprehensive joke writing masterclass has been devised for beginners and experienced joke writers alike. ...

Midwest Book Review says, "You Can't Write City Hall cultivates a delightful blend of insights on political processes, memoir, and a comedian's uni...

DescriptionTo consider comedy in its many incarnations is to raise diverse but related questions: what, for instance, is humour, and how may it be ...

Reducere. The National Bestseller--now in trade paperback! From today's hottest stand-up comic--heir to Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy and known for his Emmy...

Kind, gutsy, smart, uplifting, groundbreaking, creative, funny, indestructible - women in a nutshell The 50 stories told in this full-color illustr...

Reducere. The Last Laugh is the first and only book to take readers deep into the bizarre universe of the standup comic, from the classic years of Milton Ber...

Reducere. The Essential Guide opens the door to the darkly resplendent worlds of the Left Hand Path. Part philosophical treatise, part ontological stand-up c...

Reducere. The Abiding Image by Cathy Smith Bowers gives testament to poet and editor Alfred A. Poulin's belief that "the very act of writing poetry is an aff...

Reducere. The legendary physical farce and extreme slapstick of Moe, Larry, and Curly are the subject of this issue of "COMICS, " a biography series about st...

DescriptionIn her hilarious book of essays, Parks and Recreation star Retta shares the stories that led to her success in Hollywood.In So Close to ...

Reducere. No Woman Should Have To Experience Cancer Alone . . .TOUGH: Women Who Survived Cancer is the ultimate recovery companion for women facing any type ...

Reducere. Dominate trivia night, liven up a date, and impress everyone you know with this funny, weird, smart book of little-known facts. Did you know a grou...

Reducere. AwardsThurber Prize for American HumorDescriptionThe title essay of Coyote v. Acme, Ian Frazier's second collection of humorous essays, imagines th...

Reducere. Anxiety Is Unavoidable: Suffering Is OptionalOn February 8, 2013, I was a highly anxious and burned-out fifty-two-year-old physician. That night, a...

A Best Book of the Year: Time, NPR, The Village Voice, The Miami Herald, Financial Times, Minneapolis Star Tribune, BookRiot "Powerful and electric...

Reducere. DescriptionThis all-new Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader features the characters from Nickelodeon's Sunny Day Join Sunny, Rox, Blair, and Ju...

Reducere. "Revelatory...fascinating" (The New York Times): The first definitive biography of Bob Hope, featuring exclusive and extensive reporting that makes...

Reducere. The star and creative force behind Mr. Show and Arrested Development pens his first and final book, chronicling his meteoric rise and abysmal fall ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Andrii SednievMagic of Impromptu Speaking is a comprehensive, step-by-step system for creating highly effective speeches in...

Reducere. It is 1800 and Jacob Fletcher's plans for a career in trade are once again dashed by the allure of new adventures on the ocean's waves.Sent to Amer...