Comedy 39

Pandemic Performance chronicles the many ways that people are surviving/thriving through performance in a global pandemic. Covering artists and events from across the United States: from New York to……続きを見る

Il burbero Geronte decide di dare in moglie la giovane nipote Angelica all'amico Dorval, con cui è solito giocare a scacchi. Dorval, all'inizio titubante, accetta ma solamente a condizione che la gi……続きを見る

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger...or crazy...or both. "#OUCH! (An Accidental Comedy)" is a hilarious account of one woman's adventure in the modern American health care system. From the mom……続きを見る

With contributions by leading scholars, writers and comedians in the USA, the UK and Canada, The Laughing Stalk: Live Comedy and Its Audiences focuses on the dynamics of audience behavior. Performer……続きを見る

Contributions by Jared N. Champion, Miriam M. Chirico, Thomas Clark, David R. Dewberry, Christopher J. Gilbert, David Gillota, Kathryn Kein, Rob King, Rebecca Krefting, Peter C. Kunze, Linda Mizejew……続きを見る

Lysistrata persuades the women of Greece to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands and lovers as a means of forcing the men to negotiate peace - a strategy, however, that inflames the battle……続きを見る

Most people learn to write comedy through trial and error, an intuitive process that can take years to develop. But what most people don't know is that formulas and techniques exist which can cut th……続きを見る

'Hilarious and heartbreaking' Sara Pascoe 'Sheer bloody joy' Philippa Perry Over the course of a year, comedian Rachel Parris asked members of her live audience for advice - and here's what she lear……続きを見る

'The course of true love never did run smooth' – so says Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream, and for more than 2000 years the problems faced by young men and women fighting to find and keep an ap……続きを見る

Le Barbier de Bagdad est une comédie de l'auteur dramatique français Charles Palissot de Montenoy (1730 – 1814). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dy……続きを見る

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique Il contient une table des matières interactive et les titres suivants : Le Misanthrope et La critique de l'École des f……続きを見る

Le Barbier de Séville ou la Précaution inutile est une comédie en quatre actes de Beaumarchais, représentée pour la première fois le 23 février 1775. C'est le premier volet d'une trilogie intitulée ……続きを見る

Le Mariage inattendu de Chérubin est une comédie en 3 actes de la femme de lettres française Olympe de Gouges (1748 – 1793). Une pièce sur « le droit du Seigneur » en droite file de La Folle Journée……続きを見る

From his love of accordions and Hawaiian print shirts to his popular puns and trademark dance moves, "Weird Al" Yankovic has made a career out of making us laugh. Funny music is often dismissed as l……続きを見る

Amandha de Souza Campos é atriz, dramaturga e adaptadora de textos teatrais. Também é bacharel em Artes Cênicas desde 2007 com Especialização em História, Cultura e Sociedade pelo Centro Universitár……続きを見る

A 2022 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Love at first sight, whirlwind marriages, break-ups, divorces, remarriage… What accounts for the enduring success of the Hollywood madcap comedies of the 193……続きを見る

"A close look at how show business power corrupts . . . The dishiest read of the year." – Janet Maslin, "Ten Favorite Books of the Year," New York Times "Here’s Johnny!" Probably everyone in America……続きを見る

An entertaining, hilarious, biting biography of “Mr. Warmth,” the infamously prickly comic who dominated Hollywood and Las Vegas for decades, making an artform out of heckling his friends, family an……続きを見る

At long last ... the candid, shocking and previously untold story of Skippy "Batty" Battison, the universe's most radical, free-thinking, and honest comedian, comedy writer, satellite radio and podc……続きを見る

Dating back to the blackface minstrel performances of Bert Williams and the trickster figure of Uncle Julius in Charles Chesnutt’s Conjure Tales, black humorists have negotiated American racial ideo……続きを見る

A COFFEE TABLE BOOK YOUR SURE TO ENJOY! IT FITS ON ANY TABLE. 続きを見る

Acting; Find Your Voice From script to performance, learn how an actor creates a character from scratch and brings the role to life off the pages of the script. In this book, you will learn the buil……続きを見る

This book is the first comparative study of English, German, French, Russian and Hungarian anti-proverbs based on well-known proverbs. Proverbs are by no means fossilized texts but are adaptable to ……続きを見る

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. ORDER THE HILARIOUS BOOK FROM TIKTOK AND INSTA SENSATION HAYLEY MORRIS, NOW! _____ 'An insightful, intimate account of modern life that is a joy to read, with shades of ……続きを見る

Part memoir, part monologue, with a dash of startling honesty, There’s Nothing in This Book That I Meant to Say features biographies of legendary historical figures from which Paula Poundstone can’t……続きを見る

The Laugh Out Loud Sequel From Two of the Funniest People on the Internet! If you like tongue in cheek and ironic British humour, then this book has it in spades... Kev & Steve are back by popular d……続きを見る

First there was, or were, "Fractured Fairy Tales." Then "Politically Correct Fairy Tales." Then all those "Shrek" movies. Now, just when you thought you'd had about enough, here comes "Bedtime Stori……続きを見る

Flossy Banty Legs is a rich, multi-faceted kaleidoscope of memories that make up the framework of my life. My story describes the colourful events and even more colourful characters of my childhood ……続きを見る

* WINNER, "BEST" Award - 2011 San Francisco Fringe Festival * WINNER, Dorrit Sibley Fiction Prize (Stanford University) A coming-of-age story--part mystery, part adventure, part comedy, part horror.……続きを見る

Another Laugh Out Loud Sequel From Two of the Funniest People on the Internet! If you like tongue in cheek and ironic British humour, then this book has it in spades... Kev & Steve are back for the ……続きを見る