Music Festivals and the Politics of Participation
The spread of UK music festivals has exploded since 2000. In this major contribution to cultural...
EAN: 9780367597481
Isn’t that Clever
Isn’t That Clever provides a new account of the nature of humor – the cleverness account –...
EAN: 9780367594923
Joke-Performance in Africa
Jokes have always been part of African culture, but never have they been so blended with the...
EAN: 9780367593605
Ethics in Comedy
All humans laugh. However, there is little agreement about what is appropriate to laugh at. This...
EAN: 9781476676418
Women and Bullfighting
This book investigates the popularity and success of contemporary women performers in...
EAN: 9781859739617
Transoceanic Animals as Spectacle in Early Modern Spain
EAN: 9789463720441
Dark Side of Stand-Up Comedy
This book focuses on the “dark side” of stand-up comedy, initially inspired by speculations...
EAN: 9783030372132
Britannia Panopticon Music Hall and Cosmopolitan Entertainment Culture
Focusing on Glasgow’s earliest surviving music hall, the Britannia, later the Panopticon, this...
EAN: 9781349693566
Don’t applaud. Either laugh or don’t. (At the Comedy Cellar.)
EAN: 9781911617686
Experiencing Liveness in Contemporary Performance
EAN: 9780367513566
Perfect Sound Whatever
The Sunday Times bestselling memoir from James Acaster: cult comedian, bestselling author of...
EAN: 9781472260314
Who am I, again?
With a riotous warmth and his trademark energy, in Who Am I, Again? he tells the heart-breakingly...
EAN: 9780571342617
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
This giant-sized collection explains how to perform over 600 professional card tricks, devised by...
EAN: 9780486212524
Tartuffe
Molire’s classic is brought bang up to date in this brand new version by BAFTA and Emmy-Award...
EAN: 9781786826237
Focus On Festivals
A powerful and unique case-study focused, theoretically rigorous and pan-European approach of our...
EAN: 9781910158159
Music Hall and Modernity
The late-Victorian discovery of the music hall by English intellectuals marks a crucial moment in...
EAN: 9780821420959
Satire & The State
Satire & The State focuses on performance-based satire, most often seen in sketch comedy, from...
EAN: 9781138338128
Satire & The State
Satire & The State focuses on performance-based satire, most often seen in sketch comedy, from...
EAN: 9781138338111
