Comedy and stand-up Books

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Welcome to the whimsical world of laughter and merriment with "A Winter Wonderland of Christmas Jokes for Kids:Snowflakes and Giggles- Winter Wonderland Jokes." In the frosty embrace of the holiday season, this delightful e-book serves as aportal to a...

Cracking Up on April Fools Volume 1 is an ultimatе collеction of hilarious April Fool jokеs, stand-up comеdy, short storiеs, and witty cartoon illustrations that will make you laugh out loud. This book is dеsignеd to brightеn your day and help...

«... Veux-tu que je te dise ? Au lieu de passer les trois quarts de leur vie dans un café à politiquer et à lire les chiffons de gazette, ils feraient mieux de voir bonne compagnie chez eux, d’apprendre à mieux...

The World Is One Big Orgy is a fun and imaginative, albeit super sexy telling of the history of the world, how we came to be, and where we are now.

David Ossman’s memoir of The Firesign Theatre’s rapid response to the on-coming Reagan Era recounts the quartet’s uneasy transformation from writer-performer-producers of in-studio comic audio masterpieces to theatrical hopefuls and...

Analyzing sport through the lens of performance and theorizing performance through the lens of sport, this book is an investigation of the intersection between sport performances and public life in the historical present in the global north.

Das 'Kladderadatsch' war eine bekannte deutsche Zeitschrift im 19. Jahrhundert. Es bot unterhaltsame Satire und Humor mit politischen und sozialen Themen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

WELCOME BACK TO BUMPKINTON!World-renowned author Sara Hawthorne has chosen the village of Bumpkinton to launch her new book.However, as the writer arrives, all hell breaks loose as the community faces its worst crime wave in living memory. Even the...

An affectionate and comprehensive biography of extraordinary Bradfordian Percy Monkman (1892-1986).  Actor, comedian, celebrated watercolourist and cartoonist and mainstay of the arts for over eight decades, Percy Monkman was the centre of an...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The funniest night’s entertainment in years. Theatre That Really Works ! This inventive piece of modern theatre really gets down to the nitty gritty in its story of a very ordinary suburban couple caught up in the traps of modern society. The...

Unmarried sisters in their fifties share a London flat. Nina is brisk, dynamic and gainfully employed. Nancy is plump, self-conscious and suddenly redundant. Urged to find a hobby, she unwittingly stumbles into a job modeling for eccentric drawing...

Baggy Pants Comedy takes readers inside the burlesque houses of Depression-era America to explore the role of comedy in a show remembered mostly for strip-tease. It examines how burlesque comics, straightmen, and talking women approached the craft of...

Concise, intelligent, and very funny! These professional-level satirical duet scenes are perfect for drama competitions, a night of entertainment, or acting practice. Exaggerated characters and absurd situations from comedy writer Bill Majeski will...

Eladio Secades style is a little like the American Benchley who wrote "The Off-Islanders" and several books of essays about typical American characters. Secades was a newspaperman in Cuba and his Estampas were published in the paper weekly, if I remember...

Ben is having a very good year. It just doesn't happen to be the current one. Invited to coffee by Angie, his best mate's wife, Ben's life ... lives ... are about to be turned upside down. And not just by the price of a latte these days.

A book packed with one hundred monologues, aimed at young performers from pre teens to young adults.The book has been written by a drama teacher with over twenty years' experience which includes heading up a performing arts faculty in a secondary school,...

A varied collection of 30 contemporary duologues from Mark Wheeller's plays. Compiled at a time when social distancing is a consideration, these duologues all lend themselves to Zoom/Social Distance friendly performances.It includes duologues from:Too...

Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors: A Psycho-Semiotic Analysis uses semiotics alongpsychoanalytic to offer a granular analysis of one of Shakespeare's funniest and mostinteresting comedies. It is distinctive in that it offers a discussion of the basic...