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Egg and Soldiers: A Childhood Memoir (with postcards from the present) by Damien Trench Miles Jupp 9781472239907
RRP: $25.33$17.08'A gloriously enjoyable read from start to finish' - Daily Express'Here's a book to savour' - Mail on SundayMiles Jupp (News Quiz presenter, star of Rev, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and The Thick Of It) delves into the mind of his comedy creation Damien... -
The Clown Manifesto P. Nalle Laanela (Author) 9781350262683
$30.69Part clown manual, part storytelling and part rant - The Clown Manifesto covers the experiences, philosophies and methods of the clown performer/director/teacher Nalleslavski. A book for clowns, physical comedians, actors, musicians, jugglers,... -
Dress To Kill David Quantick 9780753504796 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33$5.19Eddie Izzard - action transvestite, boy racer and male tomboy - spent the 1990s conquering Britain. As the decade ended, he looked further afield. "Dressed To Kill", his stand-up tour, saw him transport his high heels and off-the-shoulder numbers to New... -
Is This Guy For Real?: The Unbelievable Andy Kaufman Box Brown 9781626723160
RRP: $29.23$22.19Comedian and performer Andy Kaufman's resume was impressive-a popular role on the beloved sitcom Taxi, a high-profile stand-up career, and a surprisingly successful stint in professional wrestling. Although he was by all accounts a sensitive and... -
Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-Up Comedy Franklyn Ajaye 9781879505544
RRP: $38.98$25.99If you want to build a stand-up comedy career, this book is a must read. If you want to write comedy, this book is a must-read. If you simply enjoy comedy ... this book is a must read. Part One offers essential advice about understanding the fundamentals... -
Liar's Autobiography Chapman Graham 9780413777287
RRP: $23.38$20.14'It's the Magna Carta and Valley of the Dolls all rolled into one...' Michael Palin Graham Chapman, who died in October 1989, reveals in his autobiography what it was like to be part of the revolutionary and zany Monty Python team. Required reading for... -
New Comedy Writing Step by Step Gene Perret 9781884956669 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.08$17.14Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884956669Author Gene PerretFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Quill Driver Books, U.S.Publisher Quill Driver Books, U.S.Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 22mm -
New Comedy Writing Step by Step Gene Perret 9781884956669
RRP: $35.08$23.63Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884956669Author Gene PerretFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Quill Driver Books, U.S.Publisher Quill Driver Books, U.S.Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 22mm -
It's Not Me, It's Them: Confessions of a hopeless modern romantic - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Joel Dommett 9781472251305
RRP: $21.43$14.72Effortless humour and bucketloads of charm. It's impossible not to be bowled over by the ending. Most definitely my favourite celebrity memoir in a long time. Brilliant. - The SunThe **Sunday Times bestselling** memoir from the star of I'm a Celebrity... -
Miranda Hart - the Unauthorised Biography Sophie Johnson 9781857827965
$19.97For the first time, author Sophie Johnson reveals the story behind Miranda's rise to fame. The comedian was born in Torquay in 1972, yet despite graduating with a degree in politics, she always wanted to be a comedian. In 2002 she performed at the... -
How to Produce Comedy Bronze Jon Plowman 9781788700399 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.13$5.07In HOW TO PRODUCE COMEDY BRONZE, legendary TV producer Jon Plowman lifts the hood on the comedy industry so you can peer inside and wonder how any of it ever got made in the first place. In a career spanning 30 years Jon has learned (almost) everything... -
The Bad Mother's Holiday Suzy K Quinn 9781785631597
RRP: $15.58$12.66Juliette Duffy is knocked up again. Preggers. Up the duff. To put it another way... whoops. While she and her hotel magnate boyfriend Alex get their heads around unexpected parenthood, Juliette is having all the usual pregnancy symptoms: throwing up,... -
Through it All I've Always Laughed: Memoirs of Count Arthur Strong Count Arthur Strong 9780571303380 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.13$4.93Count Arthur Strong tells the story of his extraordinary journey from his humble early years as the only son of a contortionist in wartime Doncaster to the dizzy heights and excesses of fame as one of the shining lights of popular entertainment. Count... -
How to Produce Comedy Bronze Jon Plowman 9781788700399
RRP: $33.13$24.84In HOW TO PRODUCE COMEDY BRONZE, legendary TV producer Jon Plowman lifts the hood on the comedy industry so you can peer inside and wonder how any of it ever got made in the first place. In a career spanning 30 years Jon has learned (almost) everything... -
Contemporary Farce on the Global Stage: or, Serious Laughter David Gram 9780367219284
RRP: $70.18$62.42Gives a social and cultural context for every period of farce, giving readers a clear understanding of how and why the form has evolved over time.The only comprehensive and up to date account of farce and its development.Designed specifically to give... -
Peter Pan Goes Wrong Henry Lewis 9781474291651
$26.58Tonight Neverland is fleshed out with plenty of plant life, certainly bettering 2011's production of Jack and the Bean-Cactus. So, with no further ado, please put your hands together for J.M. Barrie's Christmas classic: Peter Pan! The inept and... -
Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book: The Story of the Making of the Film Mel Brooks 9780316315470
RRP: $48.75$45.88Young Frankenstein was made with deep respect for the craft and history of cinema-and for the power of a good schwanzstucker joke. This picture-driven book, written by one of the greatest comedy geniuses of all time, takes readers inside the classic... -
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Trevor Noah 9780399588174
RRP: $58.50$37.48Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399588174Author Trevor NoahFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint One World BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 533gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 163mm *... -
American Scream: The Bill Hicks Story Cynthia True 9781447227069
$30.21He was a radical stand up who dared to question the values of small town America and the evils of American foreign policy. Ruthlessly honest, a voice of reason in what he saw as an insane world, Hicks refused to compromise in spite of the censorship he... -
Beyond a Joke Derek Benfield 9780573110276
RRP: $21.43$19.91Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573110276Author Derek BenfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdSeries Acting Edition S. -
Still Open All Hours: The Story of a Classic Comedy Graham McCann 9781785944659
RRP: $33.13$24.84From its first episode in 1973, Open All Hours was an instant hit. Audiences around Britain loved its familiar setting, good natured humour, and the hilarious partnership of Ronnie Barker and David Jason. Whilst it only ran for 26 episodes, it firmly... -
Take Hair Rob Auton 9781911570066
$26.89'Take Hair' is the third collection of writing and drawing from award winning writer and performer Rob Auton. Take Hair' houses the ideas that Rob wants to exist. The ideas that came to him that he got enough from to want to record them and share them... -
I'm Just a Person: My year of death, cancer and epiphany Tig Notaro 9781509832101
RRP: $17.53$14.06In the span of four months in 2012, Tig Notaro was hospitalized for a debilitating intestinal disease called C. diff, her mother unexpectedly died, she went through a breakup, and then she was diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer. Hit with this... -
A Small Book Of Jewish Comedians Tony Nourmand 9781909526839
RRP: $38.90$27.09Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909526839Author Tony NourmandFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Reel Art PressPublisher Reel Art Press -
More Plays for Coarse Actors: Coarse Acting Show, 2 Michael Green 9780573100055
$22.89Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573100055Author Michael GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French LtdSeries Acting Edition S. -
Can't Stand Up For Sitting Down Jo Brand 9780755355280
RRP: $21.43$13.22The Stand-Up while Sitting Down Years...Jo Brand tells the story of how she crawled to fame and fortune, managed to persuade someone to marry her and had some children at an age when she should have been in a bath chair on the seafront. In this second... -
Don't Dress for Dinner: Play Robin Hawdon 9780573017483
RRP: $23.38$22.04Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573017483Author Robin HawdonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Planet Funny: How Comedy Ruined Everything Ken Jennings 9781501100604
RRP: $33.15$22.80A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year The witty and exuberant New York Times bestselling author and record-setting Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings relays the history of humor in "lively, insightful, and crawling with goofy factlings," (Maria Semple,... -
The Eight Characters of Comedy: Guide to Sitcom Acting &Writing Scott Sedita 9780977064120
$36.00Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977064120Author Scott SeditaFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Atides PublishingPublisher Atides PublishingWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 145mm... -
Dad's Army Jimmy Perry 9780573100147
$24.84The classic BBC TV comedy series of the Home Guard of Walmington-on-Sea who battle daily against the Germans and local ARP Warden Hodges, comes to the stage in these three hilarious episodes. The Deadly Attachment and The Godiva Affair were presented on... -
Is This Anything? Jerry Seinfeld 9781982112721
RRP: $35.10$24.18Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982112721Author Jerry SeinfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 214mm * 142mm... -
How to Pick Pockets for Fun and Profit: A Magician's Guide to Pickpocket Magic Eddie Joseph 9781936709205
RRP: $17.45$17.14Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936709205Author Eddie JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Piccadilly BooksPublisher Piccadilly BooksWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm -
Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture-And the Magic That Makes It Work Jesse David Fox 9781250338099
RRP: $31.98$27.30Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250338099Author Jesse David FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Inequality in Contemporary Stand-Up Comedy in the UK Claire Sedgwick 9783031559310
RRP: $68.23$61.41This Pivot explores the cultural economy of comedy in the UK, looking specifically at the links between industry practices and structures and who produces comedy in the UK. The research is based on interviews with comedians in the East Midlands;... -
Victor and Barry's Kelvinside Compendium: A Meander Down Memory Close Alan Cumming 9781912489930
RRP: $25.33$17.12'Hold on to your chapeaux, because this story is a beezer! It's a stoatir, so it is!' Victor and Barry are the epitome of the expression 'big in the 80s'. Annoyingly, they were also a little big in the first bit of the 90s too, so that phrase doesn't... -
Why Can't I Just Enjoy Things?: A Neurodivergent Guy in a Neurotypical World Pierre Novellie 9781785121012
RRP: $33.13$23.93During a stand-up gig, Pierre received a heckle from a neurodiverse audience member which prompted him to investigate how his own brain worked and at the age of 31, eventually led to him being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The diagnosis... -
Send in the Clowns: Humanitarian Clowning in Crisis Zones David Bridel 9781032279848
RRP: $70.18$62.42Send in the Clowns presents interviews with 24 pioneering humanitarian and activist clowns and thought leaders working in hospitals, refugee camps, orphanages and war zones, and at the sites of street protests and locations of social unrest, across the... -
The Ironic State: British Comedy and the Everyday Politics of Globalization James Brassett (University of Warwick) 9781529208467
RRP: $38.98$31.10What can comedy tell us about the politics of a nation? In this book, James Brassett builds on his prize-winning research to demonstrate how British comedy can provide intimate and vital understandings of the everyday politics of globalization in... -
The British Sitcom Spinoff Film Stephen Glynn 9783031412219
RRP: $214.48$190.11This book constitutes the first full volume dedicated to an academic analysis of theatrically-released spinoff films derived from British radio and television sitcoms. Regularly maligned as the nadir of British film production and marginalised as a last... -
Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives Oliver Double 9783030973537
$176.46Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives is the first academic collection focusing on the history and legacy of the alternative comedy movement in Britain that began in 1979 and continues to influence contemporary stand-up comedy. The...