The eight characters of comedy a guide to sitcom acting and writing
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Los Angeles, Calif
Atides Pub
c2006
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Table of Contents:
- Who's funny?
- Sitcom history
- Half hour technique: rhythm, words, punctuation, timing and pace, the turnaround, triplets
- Acting technique
- The four C's of comedy
- The characters: the logical smart one, the lovable loser, the neurotic, the dumb one, the bitch/bastard, the womanizer/manizer, the materialistic one, in their own universe
- Finding your comedic note
- Appendix 1: Ten rules of comedy
- Appendix 2: Who said that?
- Appendix 3: Glossary (finding the funny).
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