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Get Started in Stand-Up Comedy
By Logan Murray
£12.99
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Description
Embark on a hilarious journey with Get Started in Stand-Up Comedy, a comprehensive guide penned by acclaimed tutor Logan Murray. This book is designed for aspiring comedians who are eager to understand the nuances of crafting and performing an engaging stand-up routine. With a wealth of experience, Murray shares insights that will help readers navigate the often daunting world of comedy.
The Story
From the initial spark of inspiration to the final delivery of punchlines, this guide delves into the essential components of stand-up comedy. Murray emphasises the importance of developing a unique voice while providing practical exercises that encourage creativity and confidence. Readers will discover how to structure their routines, build comedic timing, and engage with their audience effectively.
Why Readers Love It
- Practical Tips: Each chapter is filled with actionable advice that readers can implement immediately.
- Expert Insights: Murray draws upon years of teaching experience to offer valuable perspectives on the comedy industry.
- Engaging Exercises: The book includes fun exercises that allow readers to put theory into practice, fostering a hands-on learning experience.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for anyone interested in exploring the art of stand-up comedy, whether a complete novice or those looking to refine their skills. It is also a great companion to Murray's other works, including How to Write a Stand-Up Show, which further explores the intricacies of comedy writing.
“Murray’s expertise shines through as he breaks down the elements of performance with clarity and humour.”
Book details
- Author
- Logan Murray
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Imprint
- Teach Yourself
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9781473607187
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Self-Help, Comedy
- Dimensions
- 131 × 199 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 222 g
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