Teach Yourself Stand Up Comedy - Couverture souple

Murray, Logan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0340939575 ISBN 13 : 9780340939574

Editeur : Teach Yourself, 2007

Synopsis

Fancy yourself as a comic but unsure where to start? This new guide to the art of stand-up comedy gives all the tools necessary for a great and enjoyable performance. It covers the history of humour and what makes us laugh, helps readers find their own creative streak and their funny side, builds the confidence to deliver, and offers plenty of practical advice on stagecraft, from dealing with hecklers to coping with props. It offers a full guide to the business side of your hobby, from finding gigs to securing an agent, with plenty of valuable hints, tips and advice. Authored by a comic with over 20 years' touring and performing experience, and with top tips from some of the most well known people in the business, it is guaranteed to bring a smile to both your face and that of your future audience.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Logan Murray has been in the comedy industry for over 20 years. He is an accomplished stand-up comedian (performing both as himself and as his alter-ego 'Ronnie Rigsby' at every major comedy club and festival in Great Britain), television and radio writer, comedian and actor, as well as stage-director, author and tutor. Logan has been teaching comedy courses since 2000, and has taught over 800 people how to be funny. Many have gone on to become award-winning comedians. He runs public stand-up courses as well as comedy writing and performance courses, together with tailored corporate comedy workshops, and is in high demand as an individual comedy writing and performance tutor.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Teach Yourself
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0340939575
• ISBN 13: 9780340939574
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible