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The Comic Offense from Vaudeville to Contemporary Comedy - Couverture souple

DesRochers, Rick

 
9781441160874: The Comic Offense from Vaudeville to Contemporary Comedy
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1441160876 ISBN 13 : 9781441160874
Editeur : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Synopsis

Explores the legacy of the offensive and subversive in comedy performance from the vaudeville aesthetic of the early 20th century to contemporary comedic writer/performers.

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À propos de l'auteur

Rick DesRochers is Associate Professor and Director of Theatre and Multi-Media Performance at Lehman College, City University of New York, USA, and an Associate Artist at the PlayPenn New Play Development Conference. He has served as the Literary Director of New Play and Musical Development for the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival and The Goodman Theatre of Chicago, as well as the Artistic Director of the New Theatre in Boston. He holds an M.F.A. in stage direction and dramaturgy from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA, and a Ph.D. in theatre from the City University of New York, Graduate Center. He is also the author of The New Humor in the Progressive Era: Americanization and the Vaudeville Comedian.

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Éditeur
Bloomsbury Academic
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1441160876
ISBN 13 
9781441160874
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
176
Coordonnées du fabricant
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