Performing Arts: Comedy
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The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic
Daniel de ViséCurrent price €19.13Original price €21.99The Blues Brothers hit theatres on June 20, 1980. Their scripted mission was to save a local Chicago orphanage; but Aykroyd, who conceived and wrot...
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The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic
Daniel de ViséCurrent price €28.28Original price €32.50The Blues Brothers hit theatres on June 20, 1980. Their scripted mission was to save a local Chicago orphanage; but Aykroyd, who conceived and wrot...
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It''s... The Little Guide to Monty Python
Orange Hippo!Current price €9.95Original price €11.99Made from the paper of the mightiest tree in a forest and cut to size with a herring, this Little Guide to Monty Python may be only-ever-so slightl...
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Inequality in Contemporary Stand-Up Comedy in the UK
Claire SedgwickCurrent price €38.27Original price €43.99This Pivot explores the cultural economy of comedy in the UK, looking specifically at the links between industry practices and structures and who p...
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How to Talk Dirty and Influence People: An Autobiography
Anthony MarraCurrent price €17.39Original price €19.99During the course of a career that began in the late 1940s, Lenny Bruce challenged the sanctity of organized religion and other societal and politi...
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Polly: The True Story Behind ''Whisky Galore''
Roger HutchinsonCurrent price €12.63Original price €15.99Early on a wartime winters morning in 1941, the 8,000-ton cargo ship SS Politician ran aground in the beautiful but treacherous seas of Scotland's ...
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20/20 Visionaries: Dead Celebrity Interviews
Taryn Lee JohnstonCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99Current price €13.27Original price €15.99Save 17% -
Per my last email: A kind poem about the dumb bish at work you wish you could slap
Nikkie AriasCurrent price €13.91Original price €15.99Current price €13.91Original price €15.99Save 13% -
1 Bish: A poem about the bishes and for the bishes
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New Approaches to Ernst Lubitsch: A Light Touch
Amsterdam University PressCurrent price €119.18Original price €136.99This exciting collection of unpublished essays on Ernst Lubitsch addresses multiple gaps in scholarly and critical engagement with the director. Hi...
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The Film Book: A Complete Guide to the World of Cinema
Ronald BerganCurrent price €23.06Original price €26.50Immerse yourself into the world of cinema and discover action-packed chases, epic journeys, and tear-jerking moments.Get the popcorn popping and ke...
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Behind Gym Doors: The Weird and Wonderful World of Fitness as Told by One of London''s Most Exclusive Trainers
Matt HodgesCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50Current price €14.53Original price €17.50Save 17% -
Reader in Comedy: An Anthology of Theory and Criticism
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €38.27Original price €43.99This unique anthology presents a selection of over seventy of the most important historical essays on comedy, ranging from antiquity to the present...
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Reading Little Britain: Comedy Matters on Contemporary Television
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €20.87Original price €23.99'Little Britain' arrived on British TV in 2003 - and was an instant hit. Matt Lucas and David Walliams wrote and performed, and their sharp satiric...
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The Comic Offense from Vaudeville to Contemporary Comedy: Larry David, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and Dave Chappelle
Rick DesRochersCurrent price €31.76Original price €36.50The Comic Offense from Vaudeville to Contemporary Comedy examines how contemporary writer/performers are influenced by the comedic vaudevillians of...
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You Are My Happy Ending: Schitt''s Creek and the Legacy of Queer Television
Emily GarsideCurrent price €22.61Original price €25.99From the show's modest beginnings to its massive Emmy sweep, Youre My Happy Ending tells the story of how Schitts Creek became the surprise hit tha...
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Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Cultureand the Magic That Makes It Work
Jesse David FoxCurrent price €27.83Original price €31.99Named a Most Anticipated Book by Vulture, Elle, Chicago Tribune, The Millions, and Lit Hub Comedy Book changes the way we talk about an art form ...
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Strong Female Character: Nero Book Awards Winner
Fern BradyCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50NERO BOOK AWARDS WINNER 2023WINNER, NON FICTION BOOK 2023, BOOKS ARE MY BAG AWARDSSHORTLIST, BOOKSHOP.ORG INDIE CHAMPIONSSHORTLIST, AMAZON NON-FICT...
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The Comedy Carpet Blackpool: the Making of a World Class Monument to Comedy
Gordon YoungCurrent price €28.28Original price €32.50Laid out in front of Blackpool Tower in England's famous seaside resort, the Comedy Carpet is the largest work of public art in Europe. Thousands o...
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Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation''s favourite broadcaster
Alan PartridgeCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99'There are prizes, normally named after PG Wodehouse, given to literary comic novels and non-fiction, and these books will have blurbs saying hilar...
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Tremendous: The Life of a Comedy Savage
Joey DiazCurrent price €24.80Original price €28.50Today, he stars in hit films, headlines sold out tours, hosts the popular Uncle Joeys Joint podcast, and is a devoted father - but his life wasnt a...
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Only Fools and Horses: The Story of Britain''s Favourite Comedy
Graham McCannCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50In the thirty years since viewers first visited Nelson Mandela House, Only Fools and Horses has won countless awards and is still Britain's most-wa...
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