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The Clown in You by Caroline Dream 9788461696529
RRP: £17.60Booksplease Price: £16.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788461696529Author Caroline DreamFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Alejandro Carlos Navarro GonzalezPublisher Alejandro Carlos Navarro... -
Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture-And the Magic That Makes It Work by Jesse David Fox 9780374604714
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £18.00Named a Most Anticipated Book by Vulture, Elle, Chicago Tribune, The Millions, and Lit Hub "Comedy Book changes the way we talk about an art form that is more diverse and exciting than ever before." -Seth Meyers "A sharp, loving, well written... -
Getting the Joke by Oliver Double 9781408174609
Booksplease Price: £26.90'This is the kind of book that troubles grey-suited committees of academic peers. It's too enjoyable. But that, given its subject, is just what it ought to be, and it treats that subject seriously . . . There isn't a "dull" page anywhere in the book.' -... -
Contemporary Farce on the Global Stage: or, Serious Laughter by David Gram 9780367219284
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.32Gives a social and cultural context for every period of farce, giving readers a clear understanding of how and why the form has evolved over time.The only comprehensive and up to date account of farce and its development.Designed specifically to give... -
The Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance by Matt Fotis 9781138934238
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £29.00The Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance is a one-stop resource for both improv teachers and students, covering improv history, theory, maxims, exercises, games, and structures. You... -
Lights, Camera, Accordion!: Eye-Popping Photographs of "Weird Al" Yankovic, 1981-2006 by Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £22.76As featured in Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, The A.V. Club, Consequence, Mashable, Mental Floss, Book Riot and more!"Weird Al" Yankovic continues as one of our most beloved comedians, actors, and musicians. A skilled accordion player and lyricist, the... -
Comedy Improvisation by Horn
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £11.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916260699Author HornFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 210g -
The Boss of It All by Lars von Trier 9781783191390
Booksplease Price: £17.98A critically acclaimed, smart and fast-paced comedy about faked identities and explosive office politics, adapted from Lars von Trier's cult classic film.The boss of an IT company is secretly selling up. To save face he hires Kristoffer, an actor, to... -
Marrying Mr Valentine Laura Barnard 9780995655447
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995655447Author Laura BarnardFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Laura BarnardPublisher Laura Barnard -
The Routledge Comedy Studies Reader Ian Wilkie 9780367175948
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.82The Routledge Comedy Studies Reader is a selection of the most outstanding critical analysis featured in the journal Comedy Studies in the decade since its inception in 2010.The Reader illustrates the multiple perspectives that are available when... -
A Vulgar Art: A New Approach to Stand-Up Comedy by Ian Brodie 9781496807946
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In A Vulgar Art Ian Brodie uses a folkloristic approach to stand-up comedy, engaging the discipline's central method of studying interpersonal, artistic communication and performance. Because stand-up comedy is a rather broad category, people who study... -
Writing Comedy by John Byrne 9781408146453
Booksplease Price: £30.23Comedy has always been one of the most high-profile, glamorous and potentially lucrative markets for scriptwriters, but it is also perceived as one of the hardest. In the fourth edition of this highly regarded handbook, John Byrne breaks down the basics... -
I Look At It Like This by Alton Douglas 9781913297350
Booksplease Price: £9.04Alton Douglas is back! Author of over fifty books, Alton once again trawls through his career as a professional comedian, scriptwriter, TV warm-up artiste, actor and trombonist, to produce a feast of anecdotes, jokes and stories in the same vein as his... -
Hysterical!: Women in American Comedy by Linda Mizejewski
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.78Ideal for classroom use, this anthology of original essays by the leading authorities on women's comedy surveys the disorderly, subversive, and unruly performances of women comics from silent film to contemporary multimedia Winner, Susan Koppleman Award... -
Circle It, Laurel and Hardy Facts, Word Search, Puzzle Book by Lowry Global Media LLC 9781945512520
Booksplease Price: £16.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945512520Author Lowry Global Media LLCFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Lowry Global Media LLCPublisher Lowry Global Media LLCWeight(grams)... -
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt's Creek by Daniel Levy 9780762499502
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £30.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780762499502Author Daniel LevyFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Black Dog & Leventhal PublishersPublisher Black Dog & Leventhal PublishersWeight(grams)... -
Matchbox Theatre: Thirty Short Entertainments by Michael Frayn
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Matchbox Theatre presents a sketch show in miniature: thirty short entertainments by Michael Frayn, author of Skios and Noises Off, 'the funniest farce ever written' (New York Times).These tiny plays are offered here for performance in the smallest... -
Brit Happens: Or Living the Canadian Dream by James Mullinger
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.96One Sunday afternoon in a tiny postage-stamp garden, James Mullinger made the life-altering decision to give it all up: the London pubs, bustling city streets, and a flourishing comedy career. But where in the world would he and his partner raise a... -
The Serious Business of Writing, Performing & Selling Comedy by Brian Luff 9781008984271
RRP: £19.98Booksplease Price: £19.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008984271Author Brian LuffFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 15mm -
Boom Chicago Presents: The 30 Most Important Years In Dutch History by Andrew Moskos
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £15.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636141046Author Andrew MoskosFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S. -
Women Comedians in the Digital Age: Media Work and Critical Reputations After Trump by Alex Symons
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £33.53This book offers a thorough examination of digital work by women comedians in the US, exploring their use of digital media to perform jokes, engage with fans, remake their reputations, and become political activistsThis book argues that despite its many... -
Ethics in Comedy: Essays on Crossing the Line Steven A. Benko 9781476676418
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.85All humans laugh. However, there is little agreement about what is appropriate to laugh at. While laughter can unite people by showing how they share values and perspectives, it is also has the power to separate and divide. Humor that "crosses the line"... -
The Clown Manifesto by P. Nalle Laanela
Booksplease Price: £16.43Part clown manual, part storytelling and part rant - The Clown Manifesto covers the experiences, philosophies and methods of the clown performer/director/teacher Nalleslavski. A book for clowns, physical comedians, actors, musicians, jugglers,... -
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah 9780399588174
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399588174Author Trevor NoahFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint One World BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 533gDimensions(mm) 241mm *... -
Three In The Bush - The Menopause Years by K G Cooper 9781736072837
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736072837Author K G CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint K.G CooperPublisher K.G CooperWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 17mm -
Seminar by Theresa Rebeck
Booksplease Price: £12.46Nominee! 2012 Drama League Award for Distinguished Production of a Play In Seminar, a provocative comedy from Pulitzer Prize nominee Theresa Rebeck, four aspiring young novelists sign up for private writing classes with Leonard (JEFF GOLDBLUM), an... -
I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America's Top Comics by Ritch Shydner 9780307382290
Booksplease Price: £13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307382290Author Ritch ShydnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
Monty Python Speaks, Revised and Updated Edition: The Complete Oral History by David Morgan 9780062866448
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Now Thats Funny!: The Art and Craft of Writing Comedy by Peter Desberg 9780757004452
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757004452Author Peter DesbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Square One PublishersPublisher Square One PublishersWeight(grams) 1g -
Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice by Catherine Cole 9780472054589
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £31.47In the aftermath of state-perpetrated injustice, a facade of peace can suddenly give way, and in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo, post-apartheid and postcolonial framings of change have exceeded their limits. Performance and the... -
Chunky: The Best Bits from Acorn Antiques to Kitty and more by Victoria Wood 9781398707528
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.49'There was none like her before and there's been none like her since - she was unique.' Dawn FrenchVictoria Wood was one of the true comedy greats of her generation, celebrated for her acute skewering of the absurdities of everyday life, from corner... -
Prose and Kahns by Zack Kahn 9780985316884
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985316884Author Zack KahnFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Paradisiac PublishingPublisher Paradisiac PublishingWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Comedy Is A Man In Trouble: Slapstick In American Movies by Alan Dale 9780816636587
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816636587Author Alan DaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint University of Minnesota PressPublisher University of Minnesota PressDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Sweetwater Files: Private Instigator by Amanda Sizler 9780998835860
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998835860Author Amanda SizlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Cleveland Radio PlayersPublisher Cleveland Radio PlayersWeight(grams)... -
Comedy Collection: London Underground Stations; the Time Diaries; the Messiah Files; and Other Surreal, Satirical, and Comic Sh by Michael Braham Gerstein 9781984593467
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984593467Author Michael Braham GersteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Xlibris UKPublisher Xlibris UKWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
The Greatest Love Story Ever Told by Suzy K Quinn 9781999866358
Booksplease Price: £17.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999866358Author Suzy K QuinnFormat PaperbackImprint Devoted BooksPublisher Devoted Books -
Yabbing and Wording: The artistry of Nigerian stand-up comedy by Izuu Nwankwọ 9781920033859
RRP: £43.66Booksplease Price: £40.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781920033859Author Izuu NwankwọFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Nisc (Pty) LtdPublisher Nisc (Pty) LtdWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm) 244mm *... -
I Will Not Have Pun in Class 2nd Edition by Randy Gray LL 9798988422723
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £16.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798988422723Author Randy Gray LLFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Timothy L. SmithPublisher Timothy L. SmithWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Odds & Ends: Luck of the Draw by Lieh Pena 9798891262126
RRP: £12.97Booksplease Price: £12.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798891262126Author Lieh PenaFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint World Castle Publishing, LLCPublisher World Castle Publishing, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Stitches: Gut-bustingly funny by Azreay'l 9798887755281
Booksplease Price: £25.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887755281Author Azreay'lFormat HardbackPage Count 468Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Gotham BooksWeight(grams) 853gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 30mm