Stand Up On Being a Comedian |
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Author:
| Double, Oliver |
Series title: | Performance Bks. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4081-4887-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | Methuen Drama |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | AUD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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Both an analysis of the background of stand-up comedy and an examination of being a solo comedian. The authro also looks critically at the work of such stand-up comedians as Frankie Howerd, Billy Connolly, Victoria Wood, Ben Elton and Eddie Izzard, and at himself as a performer.
Both an analysis of the background of stand-up comedy and an examination of being a solo comedian. The authro also looks critically at the work of such stand-up comedians as Frankie Howerd, Billy Connolly, Victoria Wood, Ben Elton and Eddie Izzard, and at himself as a performer.