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  • Hear the Beat, Feel the Music
    James Joseph
    How do you count music? What’s an 8-count? How do you find the beat in a song?This book, along with more than 20 YouTube videos, will teach you how to count music the easy way—using the 8-count, the way dancers count. If you struggle to stay on the beat, the music lessons in this book are a mini-course in how to get rhythm. Being “rhythmically challenged” is not a lack of abili...
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    15,54 €

  • Missouri Folklore Society Journal, Special Issue
    'We drafted a call for papers, asking for a range of pieces that tell the story of public sector folklore in Missouri. The response was remarkable, and we ultimately worked with authors of the eight articles collected here. From the integration of traditional artists in public school residencies, to collaborations between a folklorist and a social worker who examine foodways, t...
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    19,94 €

  • Coffee on the Rocks
    Resa Milan
    Comedy, romance, and spiritual growth happen when a sexy cook opens a coffee shop in the vortex of Sedona. 3 ...
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    10,87 €

  • From Gazoonie to Greatness
    Paula S Blackwelder
    From Gazoonie to Greatness is a Self-Help guide to dramatic milestone accomplishments. Inspired by the true story of legendary trapeze artist and world record holder, Tony Steele, readers will find his lessons in success, both extraordinary and entertaining. With questions for personal reflection at the end of each chapter, readers stay involved in the creation of their own blu...
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    16,30 €

  • Fighting Clowns of Hollywood
    David Ossman
    David Ossman’s memoir of The Firesign Theatre’s rapid response to the on-coming Reagan Era recounts the quartet’s uneasy transformation from writer-performer-producers of in-studio comic audio masterpieces to theatrical hopefuls and Movieland script-writers.  Firesign goes Hollywood with a million $$ MGM movie deal and a string of big stage shows, featuring all-new hot comedy m...
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    29,21 €

  • Laugh Is What You Make It
    Brad Ashton
    If you are a budding comedian, comedy journalist, making a witty speech or just want a good laugh, you’ll really appreciate this book. With hundreds of great gags and how to write them, you’ll find it indispensable. ...
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    18,82 €

  • I Fart in Your General Direction!
    Don H Corrigan
    This exhaustive work on flatulence breaks new wind on every aspect of abdominal gas in popular culture. A definitive taxonomy of farts details the characteristics of each variety, including barking spiders, cheek squeakers and green apple dirties. Philosophical positions on colonic expression are examined, from Confucius, Hume, Voltaire and the existentialists. Chapters cover ...
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    43,45 €

  • Pickleball is a Priority
    Dr. I. Mayputz
    Who knew that pickleball would become a bona fide racquet-sport when it was first 'invented' nearly six decades ago on Bainbridge Island near Seattle? Well, many savvy people did, but not me. A lifelong tournament singles tennis competitor and serious table tennis fanatic from Upstate New York, and I had never even heard of it. At least not until fairly recently. Sure, some kno...
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    17,87 €

  • Stand-Up Comedy
    SERGIO RIJO
    Are you an aspiring comedian looking to make your mark in the world of stand-up? Or maybe you’re a seasoned pro looking to take your material to the next level? Either way, Stand-Up Comedy: A Guide to Writing and Performing with Confidence is the perfect resource for you.In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know to write and perform stand-up comedy w...
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    12,24 €

  • Someone Called Rob
    Martin jD Lindsay
    Sometimes, it pays to just let the call go through to voicemail. Rob answers an unknown caller on his mobile - a very angry young man called Adam. Adam reveals what Rob got up to last night.That’s why Adam is so very angry. And everyone knows what happens when Adam gets angry.Except for Rob. And Adam has Rob’s mobile number. Rob is about to learn just how much can be discovered...
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    9,61 €

  • Funny, You Don’t Look Funny
    Jennifer Caplan
    In this comprehensive approach to Jewish humor focused on the relationship between humor and American Jewish practice, Jennifer Caplan calls us to adopt a more expansive view of what it means to 'do Jewish,' revealing that American Jews have, and continue to, turn to humor as a cultural touchstone. Caplan frames the book around four generations of Jewish Americans from the Sile...
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    53,31 €

  • Fallen Words
    Kristine Ohkubo
    Fallen words is the literal English translation of the Japanese term rakugo (落語).  Before there was film, television, sitcoms, and standup comedy, there was rakugo-entertainment created specifically for common people. What is rakugo? Noriko Watanabe, an assistant professor at Baruch College, once described rakugo as 'a sitcom with one person playing all the parts.'  Rakugo is t...
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    13,80 €

  • Drugstore Delirium
    Dr. I. Mayputz / Mrs. I. Mayputz
    Many people say that in addition to pills, capsules, ointments, and suppositories, laughter is the best medicine. However, the solemn places that dispense medicaments are often bereft of lively humor. Instead, the field of retail pharmacy can be fraught with stress, drudgery, exhaustion, unreasonable patient demands, and few bathroom breaks. Nevertheless, and no matter the typi...
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    15,94 €

  • Magic Box
    TOM JACKSON
    Wow! How did that happen? Amaze your friends with these terrific tricks.Try the illusions provided, then all those in the book.Youll soon be a Master Magician! Learn conjuring secrets. What to do and what to say. Includes tricks with everyday items ...
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    37,39 €

  • The Mule-Bone
    Langston Hughes / Zora Neale Hurston
    Mule Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life is a 1930 play by American authors Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. The process of writing the play led Hughes and Hurston, who had been close friends, to sever their relationship. Mule Bone was not staged until 1991, when it was produced in New York City by the Lincoln Center Theater. The play begins in Eatonville, Florida, on a Saturda...
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    15,24 €

  • Scenes Issue 8
    chris wade
    CONTENTSTHE COMIC STRIP PRESENTSA Personal HomageINTERVIEWS WITH PETER RICHARDSON, DANIEL PEACOCK, NIGEL PLANER, AND STEPHEN MANGANThe Comic Strip legends look backJEFF BRIDGESSaluting a cinematic iconQ AND A WITH SHARON STONEThe movie legend answers some geeky questionsMEMORIES OF ORSON WELLESThose who knew and worked with Orson Welles recall the larger than life maverickCITIZ...
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    16,12 €

  • Quality Street
    J. M. Barrie
    Prior to his more well-known work, Peter Pan, J. M. Barrie wrote a play in four acts called Quality Street. Two sisters in the narrative open a school 'for aristocratic children.' In 1901, the first Broadway production debuted, and it barely ran for 64 performances. The musical was then performed in London, where it ran for 459 performances and became a success. Up until World ...
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    10,57 €

  • Brewster’s Millions
    George Barr McCutcheon
    George Barr McCutcheon wrote the humorous book Brewster’s Millions at first using the alias Richard Greaves.The protagonist of the book is Montgomery Brewster, a young man who receives a million dollars as an inheritance from his wealthy grandpa. He has one year to squander every cent of his grandfather’s million dollars, leaving him with no assets or possessions. Brewster will...
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    22,38 €

  • What I Was Arrested For
    Keith Lowell Jensen
    Cops on bikes, undercover security in the supermarket, TSA agents wondering why there appears to be a gun in his bag, Keith Lowell Jensen has a lot of run-ins with all manner of cops. Sometimes they arrest him. Sometimes they beat him up and arrest him. And sometimes he gets away scot free.In his second memoir collection Jensen tells the hilarious tales of his various arrests a...
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    13,72 €

  • Weber and Fields
    Felix Isman
    The first and best biography of this pioneering comic duo and Broadway Stars--in a new edition! ...
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    121,94 €

  • Weber and Fields
    Felix Isman
    The first and best biography of this pioneering comic duo and Broadway Stars--in a new edition! ...
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    29,56 €

  • A COLLECTION OF ONE ACT PLAYS
    Henry Intili
    Henry has written a number of plays. This collection includes his one act plays. Three of these plays were written in collaboration with Dan Nolan. A number of the plays are in rehearsal format which means they are performed with scripts as if they were a first rehearsal. The plays span from comic mayhem to murder. ...
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    18,61 €

  • Chris Wade and Rik Mayall
    chris wade
    For fans of the cult comedy audiobook CUTEY AND THE SOFAGUARD, here is Chris Wade’s essential companion book. It features a diary of the recording, Chris’s personal memories of working with Rik Mayall, photos, scans of work notes, plus a 2010 interview conducted by Chris with Rik at the same studio where they recorded the audiobook. The book also features additional material, i...
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    13,51 €

  • The Ghost Writer
    Stephen Evans
    In Stephen Evans’ The Ghost Writer, playwright Michael and producer Harry are hiding in the theater to avoid the audiences who saw their last opening (and closing) night. Their lawyer Kate - Michael’s current and Harry’s former partner - sees in their latest failure a chance to draw Michael away from the crass influence of Harry and unleash his artistic potential.But Harry has ...
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    10,84 €

  • The Funniest People in Comedy
    David Bruce
    This is a short, quick, and easy read.Some Sample Anecdotes:• While studying theater at UCLA, Carol Burnett took a course in acting, where she prepared to recite a speech in front of her class. Unfortunately, she didn’t recite it very well. For one thing, she didn’t bother to read the rest of the play to find out the context of the speech. In addition, she spoke the speech in a...
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    7,38 €

  • Shakespeare’s 'The Comedy of Errors'
    Arthur Asa Berger
    Arthur Asa Berger’s Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors uses semiotics along with a psychoanalytic approach to offer a granular analysis of one of Shakespeare’s funniest and most interesting comedies. ...
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    36,05 €

  • The Coolest People in Comedy
    David Bruce
    This is a short, quick, and easy read.Most of these anecdotes are probably just OK (humor is hard!), but there should be at least one or two that you will want to tell your friends.This book contains 250 anecdotes, including these:Starting out as a stand-up comedian can be tough. Dallas comedian Sherry Belle remembers getting laughs her first time on stage; unfortunately, the a...
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    8,83 €

  • Eiraku’s 100 English Rakugo Scripts (Volume 1)
    Kanariya Eiraku
    Rakugo is the traditional art of Japanese storytelling which dates back to the Edo period (1603-1867). It’s wonderfully rich stories are imbued with scenarios from everyday life-capped off with a touch of humor. There are approximately 500 stories known to exist. Each can be grouped into one of several categories including: stories about children, stories about men and women, s...
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    33,65 €

  • The ABC Tour
    Jon Udry
    Ever felt like a challenge? For juggler and comedian, Jon Udry, the ABC Tour - 26 letters, 26 shows - seems the perfect way to shake things up.What started as a silly idea he believed would take two to three months to complete, ended up being a mammoth three year project that included some of the toughest, most brutal and most enjoyable performances of his life. From attempting...
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    37,76 €

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
    Mickey Coburn
    Snow WhiteBy Mickey Coburn120 Minutes12 Male, 9 Female, Min/Max 21 Children’s Theatre, Community, Large Cast, Middle SchoolSnow White, often considered a Grimm Fairytale, actually came from books by the French Huguenot Charles Perrault, the creator of Mother Goose. This re-creation of the story is very modern in its dialogue and conception of the characters. Snow White is saucy...
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    15,28 €