Writing for Vaudeville (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023005357)

Unlock the secrets of classic American comedy with "Writing for Vaudeville" by Brett Page. Delve into the art of crafting laugh-out-loud routines and discover the stagecraft techniques that captivated audiences during vaudeville's golden age.

This meticulously prepared republication offers a timeless guide to writing humor, perfect for anyone interested in theatre, comedy, and the rich history of vaudeville. Explore the principles of joke construction, skit development, and character creation that were essential to successful vaudeville acts.

Whether you're a student of performing arts, a lover of classic humor, or simply curious about this vibrant era of entertainment, "Writing for Vaudeville" provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century stage comedy. Rediscover the enduring appeal of vaudeville and learn from the masters of the craft.

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Author: Brett Page
ISBN-10: 1023005352
ISBN-13: 9781023005357
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 362
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d