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• Author(s): Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Discovery: A Comedy is a play written by Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan and first performed in 1763. The pla...

• Author(s): Frances Homer • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor picture...

• Author(s): Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse | Harold Marsh Harwood • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: General""Billeted: A Comedy In Three Acts"" is a play written by Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse and first pu...

• Author(s): Stephen E. Kidd • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient, Classical & MedievalThis book examines the concept of 'nonsense' in ancient Greek thought and uses it to ex...

• Author(s): Allan Rodway • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshEnglish Comedy: Its Role and Nature from Chaucer to the Present Day offers an in-dep...

• Author(s): Daniel O'Quinn • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Theater - GeneralThis Companion offers a wide-ranging and innovative guide to one of the most exciting and importa...

• Author(s): Huw Marsh • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction explores the importance of comedy in contemporary literature a...

• Author(s): Tom Salinsky | Deborah Frances-White • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Acting & AuditioningA guide that covers the history of improvisation and includes chapters on spontaneity and the fundamentals of...

• Author(s): William Congreve • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshLove For Love: A Comedy is a play written by William Congreve and first performed in 1695...

• Author(s): Derek Benfield • Publisher: Samuel French • Publisher Imprint: Samuel French • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshReturning home unexpectedly early from a rendezvous with her lover, Sophie Fontaineau finds that her husb...

• Author(s): Osmund Rhodes Howard 1873- Thomson • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civiliza...

• Author(s): Freda L. Townsend • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThe Modern Language Association Of America, Revolving Fund Series, Volume 15.

• Author(s): Eugene Verconcin | Baptiste Meras • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: General""En Wagon et C'�����tait Gertrude: Deux Com�����dies"" est un livre �����crit par Eug�����ne Verconcin et ...

• Author(s): Hannah Cowley • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: ComedyThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks,...

• Author(s): Sebastian Maniscalco • Publisher: Gallery Books • Publisher Imprint: Gallery Books • BISAC: Form - EssaysFrom comedian and actor Sebastian Maniscalco--star of the film About My Father with Robert DeNiro--an inspiring, honest, uproari...

• Author(s): James Glachan • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralThink reading Stand-Up couldn't be funny? Think again. Whether you ever fancied trying Stand-Up or just like comedy, this...

• Author(s): Mr W M • Publisher: Wildside Press • Publisher Imprint: Wildside Press • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis Restoration-era comedy satirizes three prominent women playwrights of the time, caricaturing their styles ...

• Author(s): David Gillota • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralWhen wielded by the white majority, ethnic humor can be used to ridicule and demean marginalized group...

• Author(s): J. M. Barrie • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralQuality Street is a delightful comedy play written by J.M. Barrie. The story is set in the early 1800s in the fictional town of ...

• Author(s): Howard Lindsay | Russel Crouse | Thomas L. Stokes • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Charles Cyprian Strong 1879 Cushing • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: American - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...

• Author(s): Charles Hawtrey • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Private Secretary is a farcical comedy play written by Charles Hawtrey. The play is divided into three acts and follows t...

• Author(s): Thomas Holcroft | Richard Cumberland • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe Deserted Daughter is a play written by Thomas Holcroft in 1795. The play is a comedy that follows th...

• Author(s): Arnold Bennett • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: ComedyThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks...

• Author(s): Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralIn this classic comedy, Edward Bulwer Lytton skewers the excesses of the Victorian era with wit and insight. ...

• Author(s): Anthony Munday • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: American - General""John a Kent and John a Cumber"" is a comedic play written by Anthony Munday. The play centers around two men, bot...

• Author(s): Oscar Wilde • Publisher: Wilder Publications • Publisher Imprint: Wilder Publications • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe Importance of Being Earnest is both Oscar Wilde's most important and funniest play. As the s...

• Author(s): George Etherege • Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions • Publisher Imprint: British Library, Historical Print Editions • BISAC: GeneralTitle: She Wou'd if she Cou'd, a comedy [in five acts and in prose].Publisher: Br...

• Author(s): Mike Sacks • Publisher: Open Road Media • Publisher Imprint: Open Road Media • BISAC: Writing - Business AspectsInterviews with David Sedaris, Dave Barry, Jack Handey, Bob Odenkirk, and other humor-writing pros: "Sure to captivate an...

• Author(s): Brooks 1894-1984 Atkinson | William 1640-1716 Countr Wycherley | William 1670-1729 Way of Congreve • Publisher: Hassell Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hassell Street Press • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis wo...

• Author(s): Aristophanes Aristophanes • Publisher: SMK Books • Publisher Imprint: SMK Books • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalEleven of his 40 plays survive virtually complete. These plays, provide the only real examples of a genre of comic drama ...

• Author(s): Laura Giannetti | Guido Ruggiero • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: European - ItalianAt the turn of the sixteenth century, Italian playwrights rediscovered and re...

• Author(s): William Young Sellar • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralWilliam Young Sellar (1825-1890) was a scholar of Latin poetry. First published in 1880, this is a...

• Author(s): George Colman • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, ...

• Author(s): Oscar Wilde • Publisher: Start Publishing Pd • Publisher Imprint: Start Publishing Pd • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe Importance of Being Earnest is both Oscar Wilde's most important and funniest play. As the s...

• Author(s): A. Dagnes • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismConservative critics argue that modern political satire, in the age of The Daily Show, has a liberal...