The Eight Characters of Comedy: Guide to Sitcom Acting And Writing

At the core of this Hollywood howto guide is the concept of The Eight Characters of Comedy, the eight specific character archetypes used in sitcoms dating back to the advent of TV. Every actor can find a sitcom niche by identifying with one of these eight characters. Using past and current actors and sitcom personalities, Sedita describes in detail where these characters come from and how actors can play them truthfully. * who is normally cast as The Logical Smart One' * why do we love The Lovable Loser' * why is The Neurotic such a fun character to play' In addition, readers learn how to break down a comedy script, how to identify different types of jokes, how to deliver them with comedic precision, sitcom auditioning techniques, and how to market themselves.
ASIN: 0977064107
VSKU: BVV.0977064107.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Sedita, Scott
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Book has little sign of wear or use