Sedita, Scott
The Eight Characters of Comedy: A Guide to Sitcom Acting & Writing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780977064120
- author:
- Sedita, Scott
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Atides Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 326
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 2.5 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, Comedy & Stand-up,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Eight Characters of Comedy: A Guide to Sitcom Acting and Writing by Scott Sedita is a comprehensive guide for actors and writers looking to break into the world of sitcoms. This updated second edition offers new advice, exercises, and insights into comedy scripts, joke writing, and comedic delivery.
Renowned acting coach and author Scott Sedita shares his acclaimed "Sedita Method" and explores the history of sitcoms, the three pillars of comedy, and auditioning techniques. The book also delves into eight key character archetypes that are essential for building a niche in half-hour comedy.
With updated examples from current and classic sitcoms, this guide provides practical advice on how to play these characters with comedic precision. Whether you're an aspiring actor or writer, or already working in the industry, The Eight Characters of Comedy is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to succeed in situation comedy.
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