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Puppetry is an exciting, flexible, malleable art form that can engage the creative forces of children or adults.

From the early days of film came Laurel and Hardy, a comedy team that created slapstick hilarity from life's simplest situations.

Jim Henson was the creative force behind a huge catalog of television series, films, specials, and other productions, even excepting the Muppets.

The circusits a place of glitz, glamour, and wonder.

Playwriting for Puppet Theatre provides a foundation for those puppeteers, teachers and librarians who want to develop suitable scripts for puppet theatre.

Tonight Neverland is fleshed out with plenty of plant life, certainly bettering 2011's production of Jack and the Bean-Cactus.

Tonight Neverland is fleshed out with plenty of plant life, certainly bettering 2011's production of Jack and the Bean-Cactus.

Applied Practice: Evidence and Impact in Theatre, Music and Art engages with a diversity of contexts, locations and arts forms – including theatre, music and fine art – and brings together theoretical, political and practice-based perspectives on the question of 'evidence' in relation to participatory arts practice in social contexts.

Applied Practice: Evidence and Impact in Theatre, Music and Art engages with a diversity of contexts, locations and arts forms – including theatre, music and fine art – and brings together theoretical, political and practice-based perspectives on the question of 'evidence' in relation to participatory arts practice in social contexts.

Since it was founded in 1991, British theatre company Stan's Cafe has garnered an international reputation for artistic innovation, and prolific, eclectic performance projects.

Since it was founded in 1991, British theatre company Stan's Cafe has garnered an international reputation for artistic innovation, and prolific, eclectic performance projects.

The Model as Performance investigates the history and development of the scale model from the Renaissance to the present.

The Model as Performance investigates the history and development of the scale model from the Renaissance to the present.

Contemporary Clowning as Social Performance in Colombia brings to light the emergence of new kinds of clowning in everyday life in Colombia, focusing particularly on the pervasive presence of clowns in the urban landscape of Bogotá.

Contemporary Clowning as Social Performance in Colombia brings to light the emergence of new kinds of clowning in everyday life in Colombia, focusing particularly on the pervasive presence of clowns in the urban landscape of Bogotá.

Look at us, Margaret - the press is on our side.

Look at us, Margaret - the press is on our side.

There is no fourth wall in popular performance.

There is no fourth wall in popular performance.

This unique anthology presents a selection of over seventy of the most important historical essays on comedy, ranging from antiquity to the present, divided into historical periods and arranged chronologically.

This unique anthology presents a selection of over seventy of the most important historical essays on comedy, ranging from antiquity to the present, divided into historical periods and arranged chronologically.

'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age.

'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age.

This is the first full-length study to focus on the staging of Samuel Beckett's drama in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

This is the first full-length study to focus on the staging of Samuel Beckett's drama in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Beckett's relationship with British theatre is complex and underexplored, yet his impact has been immense.

Beckett's relationship with British theatre is complex and underexplored, yet his impact has been immense.

Dad wasn't angry.

Dad wasn't angry.

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*From the star of CUNK ON EARTH - BBC's landmark mockumentary, now on Netflix!

A RADIO 4 'BOOK OF THE WEEK'Sometimes it's hard to be a woman and sometimes it's time to be a hard woman .

The jaw-dropping and joyful story of a life like no other - from one of Britain's best loved writers and actors'Funny, sad, totally no-holds-barred' The Scotsman'No life can really be all black, right?

LEARN HOW TO WRITE AND PERFORM STAND UP COMEDY.

Learn how to write comedy that makes people laugh.

'It's no mystery or secret how much I enjoy Lawrence Chaney.

Get the kettle on, the biscuits out and settle in for a belting read.

Come on my journey.

The most iconic concert hall in the world celebrates 150 years with a stunning review of history's finest performances and performers.

Live life with a little more sparkle.

'Brilliantly written.

'A beautiful and clever book about being human' Russell BrandCOMEDY.

THE PERFECT BOOK FOR FESTIVAL-GOERSWellies?

With his easy charm, down-to-earth personality and natural good looks, it's no wonder that Peter Andre has legions of fans across the globe.

Don't dance for the audience.

Darren Walsh, the UK s first Pun Champion and the comedy circuit's Tallest Comedian , debuts his first and greatest joke book encompassing four misspent years of scribbling and doodling.

This book contains a collection of mystifying magic and card tricks.

This antique text comprises an extensive guide to advanced manipulative magic, with a heavy focus on card tricks and sleights.

Originally published in 1916.