The Eight Characters of Comedy: A Guide to Sitcom Acting and

The Eight Characters of Comedy: A Guide to Sitcom Acting and Writing

The Eight Characters of Comedy is the Ã¢â‚¬Å“How-ToÃ¢â‚¬ guide for actors & writers who want to break into the world of sitcoms. It has become a staple in acting classes, writersÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ rooms, casting offices and production sets around the world. Now, in itÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s exciting SECOND EDITION, renowned acting coach and bestselling author, Scott Sedita, gives you even MORE advice and exercises for breaking down comedy scripts, writing jokes and delivering them with comedic precision. Plus, youÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ll find in-depth REVISED sections on Sitcom History, The Three Pillars of Comedy, Auditioning for Sitcoms, and his acclaimed comedic technique Ã¢â‚¬Å“The Sedita Method!Ã¢â‚¬ Most importantly, you will be introduced to his famous sitcom character archetypes, which will help you build your niche in half-hour comedyÃ¢â‚¬Â¦ The Eight Characters of Comedy! Who is normally cast as The Logical Smart One? Why do we love The Lovable Loser? Why is The Neurotic a favorite for actors and writers? How do you play The Dumb One smart? Who are the biggest Bitch/Bastards? What drives The Materialistic Ones? Why is The Womanizer/Manizer so popular? How can you realistically write and play someone In Their Own Universe? The Eight Characters of Comedy answers all these questions and more, with UPDATED EXAMPLES from current & classic sitcoms, and from many of the greatest sitcom characters & actors of all time! After reading this book, you WILL be ready to work in the exciting world of situation comedy!
Country USA
Manufacturer Atides Publishing
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2014-01-31
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Atides Publishing
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2014-01-31
Format	Kindle eBook

The Eight Characters of Comedy: A Guide to Sitcom Acting and Writing

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