The Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance - Paperback

The Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance - Paperback

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The Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance - Paperback

The Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance - Paperback

$69.64

by Matt Fotis (Author), Siobhan O'Hara (Author)

The Comedy Improv Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to University Improvisational Comedy in Theatre and Performance is a one-stop resource for both improv teachers and students, covering improv history, theory, maxims, exercises, games, and structures. You will learn the necessary skills and techniques needed to become a successful improviser, developing a basic understanding of the history of improvisation and its major influences, structures, and theories. This book also addresses issues associated with being a college improviser - like auditions, rehearsals, performances, and the dynamics of improv groups.

Author Biography

Matt Fotis is an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Albright College where he teaches improvisation, acting, and writing for performance. He is the author of Long Form Improvisation & American Comedy - The Harold. His work has appeared in Theatre Journal, Theatre Topics, The Journal of American Drama & Theatre, The Encyclopedia of Humor Studies, The Encyclopedia of American Studies, and MLB.com, among others. He is also an award-winning playwright.

Siobhan O'Hara is a graduate from Albright College and former president of Albright Improv. She is continuing her education and training at The Upright Citizens Brigade.

Number of Pages: 220
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 05, 2015

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