Analysing why we laugh and what we laugh at, and describing how performers can elicit this response from their audience, this book enables actors to create memorable - and hilarious - performances. Rooted in performance and performance criticism, Sidney Homan and Brian Rhinehart provide a detailed explanation ...
Based on research at the Australian National Film and Sound Archive, a film studies academic provides new insight into Australian comedy films of the 1930s and the extraordinary period of social change in which they were produced.
