Comedy Acting for Theatre: The Art and Craft of Performing in Comedies (Performance Books)

Introduction -- Why we laugh -- Improv and comedy -- Basic rules for the comic actor -- Elements of the comic character -- Psychological and performance issues in playing comedy -- Playing the whole comedy -- Options in playing Shakespeare's comedy -- The actor and four forms of comedy -- Coda: the audience

• | Author: Sidney Homan, Brian Rhinehart
• | Publisher: Methuen Drama
• | Publication Date: Feb 22, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Drama
• | ISBN-10: 1350012769
• | ISBN-13: 9781350012769