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Second City Almanac Improvisation by Anne Libera
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £20.16It all began in a converted Chinese laundry on Chicago's north side on a cold December night in 1959. No one could have known that by the next century, The Second City would have established itself... -
The New York Friars Club Book of Roasts by Barry Dougherty
SciFier: £14.09A glimpse into the private world of the hilarious Friars. The legendary New York Friars Club and its members are known the world over. This is a hilarious compilation of tales, anecdotes, and... -
The Runaway Bride: Hollywood Romantic Comedy of the 1930s Elizabeth Kendall 9780815411994
SciFier: £15.29In the 1934 classic It Happened One Night, heiress Claudette Colbert races away from the altar and a conventional marriage and throws herself into a wisecracking rough-and-tumble affair with Clark... -
The Second City by The Second City
SciFier: £32.19"Chicago's temple of improvisational comedy." -New York Times Since opening in 1959, The Second City has transformed the state of comedy as we know it, creating a wickedly funny culture of... -
On the Real Side by Mel Watkins
RRP: £25.95SciFier: £24.39Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556523519Author Mel WatkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint -
Tribute by Mark Perez
RRP: £7.96SciFier: £7.29Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948216623Author Mark PerezFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint -
Pretty/Funny: Women Comedians and Body Politics Linda Mizejewski 9781477307601
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90Women in comedy have traditionally been pegged as either "pretty" or "funny." Attractive actresses with good comic timing such as Katherine Hepburn, Lucille Ball, and Julia Roberts have always gotten... -
Alternative Comedy by Oliver Double
SciFier: £97.99In the late 1970s, the alternative comedy scene exploded into life in Britain and completely changed the style, subject matter and politics of British stand-up. Contemporary critics talked about it... -
Performing Live Comedy by Dr. Chris Ritchie
SciFier: £26.99Performing Live Comedy is for anyone who has ever thought about getting up onstage and being funny or for those who have already started. It offers a breakdown of the process of live comedy and... -
Marrying Mr Valentine by Laura Barnard
SciFier: £8.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995655447Author Laura BarnardFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint -
Seminar by Theresa Rebeck
SciFier: £13.59Nominee! 2012 Drama League Award for Distinguished Production of a Play In Seminar, a provocative comedy from Pulitzer Prize nominee Theresa Rebeck, four aspiring young novelists sign up for private... -
Stand-Up or Die by Andy de la Tour
SciFier: £15.49Originally part of the UK alternative comedy scene, Andy de la Tour spent many years on the circuit, performing with the likes of Rik Mayall, Ben Elton, Alexei Sayle and French and Saunders. After a... -
May the Farce Be With You by Roger Foss
SciFier: £20.77It seems a long way from Moliere to Ray Cooney. There are immense distances between the worlds of Aristophanes, Plautus, Georges Feydeau, Ben Travers, Joe Orton and Basil Fawlty. But as one of the... -
The Stand-Up Comedy Book by Mike Donovan
SciFier: £12.24Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781686165399Author Mike DonovanFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint -
The Cheeky Monkey: Writing Narrative Comedy by Tim Ferguson
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780868198613Author Tim FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Comedy and Cultural Critique in American Film Ryan Bishop 9780748698042
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81This book analyses the growth of the American comedy film in relation to world events and cultural trends. This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the... -
Things My Mother Taught Me Katherine DiSavino 9780573700897
SciFier: £14.69Olivia and Gabe are moving into their first apartment together. They've just packed up all of their belongings and driven halfway across the country, to start a new life together in Chicago. Their... -
Blackpool's Seaside Stars by Steve Singleton
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.95Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780911182Author Steve SingletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Comedy Is A Man In Trouble: Slapstick In American Movies Alan Dale 9780816636570
RRP: £56.00SciFier: £44.81Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816636570Author Alan DaleFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Comedy and Critique by Daniel R. Smith
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £38.84Comedy and Critique explores British professional stand-up comedy in the wake of the Alternative Comedy movement of the late twentieth century, seeing it as an extension of the politics of the New... -
In the Beginning Was the Word, Then a Drawing, Then More Words, Another Drawing, and So on, and So on Daniel Cockrill 9781911570073
SciFier: £15.49'In The Beginning Was The Word, Then A Drawing, Then More Words, Another Drawing, And So On, And So On' is a sequential chain that alternates from poet to illustrator, a creative game of ping pong... -
Great Comedians Talk about Comedy by Larry Wilde
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £24.59Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780937539514Author Larry WildeFormat HardbackPage Count 404Imprint -
The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People Oscar Wilde 9781614271000
SciFier: £6.64Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614271000Author Oscar WildeFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint -
Video Games and Comedy Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone 9783030883409
SciFier: £112.99Video Games and Comedy is the first edited volume to explore the intersections between comedy and video games. This pioneering book collects chapters from a diverse group of scholars, covering a wide... -
Amphibian by Christina Neuwirth
SciFier: £9.11Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999918095Author Christina NeuwirthFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint
Ragged Dickson by Collins Johnson
RRP: £98.00SciFier: £74.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781974313396Author Collins JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint
Joys of Parenting by Carlette DeLeon
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.64Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789768267177Author Carlette DeLeonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint <
Vance Trend: A Career in Pop - Solo Beat (the 1960s) Robin Calvert 9781500373405
RRP: £7.10SciFier: £6.89Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781500373405Author Robin CalvertFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint
Vance Trend: A Career In Pop - We Are The Bryl Boys (the 1950s) Robin Calvert 9781499297089
RRP: £7.10SciFier: £7.09Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781499297089Author Robin CalvertFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint
A Decade of Dark Humor: How Comedy, Irony, and Satire Shaped Post-9/11 America Ted Gournelos 9781617030062
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £102.49A Decade of Dark Humor analyzes ways in which popular and visual culture used humor-in a variety of forms-to confront the attacks of September 11, 2001 and, more specifically, the aftermath. This...
The Homeless Monologues, The Chair, and Other Plays by Aaron Frale
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £14.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495499814Author Aaron FraleFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint
Dracula (Undressed) by John Mucci
SciFier: £6.59Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494282882Author John MucciFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint
The Funniest Scenes in the World: Volume 2 Gunnar Todd Rohrbacher 9780998288413
RRP: £15.72SciFier: £13.29Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998288413Author Gunnar Todd RohrbacherFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Im
The Funniest Scenes in the World Gunnar Todd Rohrbacher 9780998288406
RRP: £15.72SciFier: £12.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998288406Author Gunnar Todd RohrbacherFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Im
Make 'em Laugh! by Zeke Jarvis (Eureka College, USA)
SciFier: £83.49This lighthearted and eye-opening book explores the role of comedy in cultural and political critiques of American society from the past century. This unprecedented look at the history of satire...
Understanding Comedy through College Comedies by Norman Kagan
SciFier: £38.99Understanding Comedy through College Comedies explains the nature of comedy through the study of college comedy films, including classics (College, The Freshman); romantic/screwball comedies (Where...
The Importance of Being Earnest by Andrea Gouveia
RRP: £7.64SciFier: £7.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781535449137Author Andrea GouveiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint
Ken Ludwig's Midsummer/Jersey by Ken Ludwig
SciFier: £16.79Midsummer/Jersey is the hilarious high-octane re-telling of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream set on the boardwalk of a seaside town in modern-day New Jersey. The story revolves around the...
Too Many Cooks by Marcia Kash
SciFier: £14.99It's 1932 in Niagara Falls, Canada, where the rum-running business is at its peak. In the aftermath of the Crash, Irving Bubbalowe and his daughter, Honey, have risked everything they have to open a...
Body Knowledge: Performance, Intermediality, and American Entertainment at the Turn of the Twentieth Century Mary Simonson 9780199898039
SciFier: £34.34In the early twentieth century, female performers regularly appeared on the stages and screens of American cities. Though advertised as dancers, mimics, singers, or actresses, they often exceeded...