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Stand-Up Comedy: The Book

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If you think you’re a riot, this book is for you! Renowned comedian Judy Carter shares her expert tips and tricks for crafting a comedy routine that’s actually funny. “Judy’s book is truly funny, entertaining, and an insightful guide through the world of stand-up.”—Elayne Boosler David Letterman learned to do it. Jay Leno learned to do it. Roseanne Barr learned to do it. So can you! Successful stand-up comic Judy Carter—who went from teaching high school to performing in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Lake Tahoe, and on over forty-five major TV shows—gives you the same hands-on, step-by-step instruction she’s taught to students in her comedy workshop. She shows you how to do it: create an act, perform it, make money with it, or apply it to everyday life. Discover: • The formulas for creating comedy material • How to find your own style • The three steps to putting your act together • Rehearsal do’s and don’ts • What to do if you bomb • Ways to punch up your everyday life with humor Whether you dream of becoming a star, a better public speaker, a more effective communicator, or a funnier, happier human being, Stand-Up Comedy can teach you to leave ’em laughing!
ASIN: 0440502438
VSKU: DBV.0440502438.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Carter, Judy
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
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