"101 Comedy Games for Children and Grown-Ups includes eight different sections, each geared toward a different genre of comedy. The first section concentrates on introductory games for getting to know fellow participants and familiarizing oneself with the basic rules of comedy. Later chapters introduce games geared toward a specific type of comedy, including physical comedy, comedy writing, sketch comedy, stand-up, improv, musical comedy, and prop comedy. Each section includes numerous games, which are presented with a general description of the activity, the purpose behind it, a list of…mehr
"101 Comedy Games for Children and Grown-Ups includes eight different sections, each geared toward a different genre of comedy. The first section concentrates on introductory games for getting to know fellow participants and familiarizing oneself with the basic rules of comedy. Later chapters introduce games geared toward a specific type of comedy, including physical comedy, comedy writing, sketch comedy, stand-up, improv, musical comedy, and prop comedy. Each section includes numerous games, which are presented with a general description of the activity, the purpose behind it, a list of supplies (if any are needed), helpful hints, and rule variations. Jasheway also provides a key to indicate the target ages for each activity, making it easier to pick the best games for the participating group. Jasheway's book promises to provide fun times and lots of laughs for anyone that picks it up!"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Leigh Anne Jasheway says that, after she discovered her own inner comedian, she became "a happier, healthier, saner, and more fun person to be around." Now she is a stand-up comic, stress management and humor expert, and comedy writer and instructor who was awarded the Erma Bombeck Award for Humor Writing in 2003 and who organizes a comedy benefit every spring. Jasheway has been teaching comedy for over 20 years and has written several books. Her work has also appeared in various anthologies, including the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. She lives in Eugene, OR.
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Preface Introduction: Laughing Out Loud: Why A Chuckle and a Snort are So Much Fun Girls (and Boys and Women and Men) Just Wanna Have Fun A Banana Peel, a Silly Word, and Two Marshmallows up the Nose: The Basic Ingredients for Funny Why Everyone Should Be the Class Clown Chief Court Jester Job Description Key to the Icons Used in the Games The Games: Finding Your Inner Funny Cracking the Ice What's Funny About Me Hello! And You Are? Faking It Funny Audition Silly Non-Handshakes Voice-overs Follow the Body Part Fractured Clichés Words are Funny Let's Get Physical Funny Faces Stuck on You Duck, Duck, Moose Silly Shambles Body Switch Mirror Mirror The Eyes Have It Bigger/Smaller Funny Cheers Machine Bad Exercise Instructor Hop to It Stuck in... So You Think You Can't Dance Comedy Writing Who's That Knocking? Riddle Me This That's So Cliché Read My Bumper The Stories My Bumper Can Tell I am Spam; Spam I Am The Group Poetry Society Weird Holidays, Weird Cards Then This Happened Rent My Bedroom/Don't Get Personal Funny Fortune Cookies It Was So Funny...How Funny Was It? Word Up Why Ask "Why"? What Does Webster Know? You Ought to Have a Motto Insert Caption Here Five-Word Funny Top Ten Reasons to Do a Top-Ten List Dear Sir or Madam First Line/Last Line Unfinished Business Half the Script Rewrite It Funny Stand-Up Comedy Entrances and Exits Sound Off You're Quite a Character Impress Me Court Gestures Split Personality Catchphrases Save Me Sketch Comedy Infomercial Fairy Tale Mix-Up Gone Country What Are You Doing Here? Third Time's a Charm Bad Museum Tour Who Wants to Be a Game Show Host? It's Not Magic A Day in the Life of a Vampire Fast and Funny Movies Funny Scary Stories Video Game Game Improv Comedy This to That Well, That's Unexpected I'm Sorry, But... Weird Thing in the Closet Remember When You... Odd Patient/Bad Therapist Hey! Can You Lend Me a Hand? Interview with a Fairy Tale Character Teach a Blank to Blank My Lips are Sealed Opposites Stuck in an Elevator Two Words/Ten Words Movie Character in Another Movie Musical Comedy Too Fast Sing-along Parody, Sweet Parody Singin' in the Blank Rap the Menu The "I Love You" Song Whose National Anthem is That? Prop Comedy In My Country This Is... Dress Me! Model/Photographer Can I Get a Patent? Wiggin' Out Moustaches and Tiaras Now What? Human Props See the Prop; Be the Prop Head Puppet Theater How Did This Get Here? Prop Story Clowning Around Tribute to Jonathan Winters Tech Comedy (Bonus Games) Sound Effects Photo Bombing Talking Tom Cat App MouthOff App Cartoon It! Lights, Camera, Action Alpha List of Games
Preface Introduction: Laughing Out Loud: Why A Chuckle and a Snort are So Much Fun Girls (and Boys and Women and Men) Just Wanna Have Fun A Banana Peel, a Silly Word, and Two Marshmallows up the Nose: The Basic Ingredients for Funny Why Everyone Should Be the Class Clown Chief Court Jester Job Description Key to the Icons Used in the Games The Games: Finding Your Inner Funny Cracking the Ice What's Funny About Me Hello! And You Are? Faking It Funny Audition Silly Non-Handshakes Voice-overs Follow the Body Part Fractured Clichés Words are Funny Let's Get Physical Funny Faces Stuck on You Duck, Duck, Moose Silly Shambles Body Switch Mirror Mirror The Eyes Have It Bigger/Smaller Funny Cheers Machine Bad Exercise Instructor Hop to It Stuck in... So You Think You Can't Dance Comedy Writing Who's That Knocking? Riddle Me This That's So Cliché Read My Bumper The Stories My Bumper Can Tell I am Spam; Spam I Am The Group Poetry Society Weird Holidays, Weird Cards Then This Happened Rent My Bedroom/Don't Get Personal Funny Fortune Cookies It Was So Funny...How Funny Was It? Word Up Why Ask "Why"? What Does Webster Know? You Ought to Have a Motto Insert Caption Here Five-Word Funny Top Ten Reasons to Do a Top-Ten List Dear Sir or Madam First Line/Last Line Unfinished Business Half the Script Rewrite It Funny Stand-Up Comedy Entrances and Exits Sound Off You're Quite a Character Impress Me Court Gestures Split Personality Catchphrases Save Me Sketch Comedy Infomercial Fairy Tale Mix-Up Gone Country What Are You Doing Here? Third Time's a Charm Bad Museum Tour Who Wants to Be a Game Show Host? It's Not Magic A Day in the Life of a Vampire Fast and Funny Movies Funny Scary Stories Video Game Game Improv Comedy This to That Well, That's Unexpected I'm Sorry, But... Weird Thing in the Closet Remember When You... Odd Patient/Bad Therapist Hey! Can You Lend Me a Hand? Interview with a Fairy Tale Character Teach a Blank to Blank My Lips are Sealed Opposites Stuck in an Elevator Two Words/Ten Words Movie Character in Another Movie Musical Comedy Too Fast Sing-along Parody, Sweet Parody Singin' in the Blank Rap the Menu The "I Love You" Song Whose National Anthem is That? Prop Comedy In My Country This Is... Dress Me! Model/Photographer Can I Get a Patent? Wiggin' Out Moustaches and Tiaras Now What? Human Props See the Prop; Be the Prop Head Puppet Theater How Did This Get Here? Prop Story Clowning Around Tribute to Jonathan Winters Tech Comedy (Bonus Games) Sound Effects Photo Bombing Talking Tom Cat App MouthOff App Cartoon It! Lights, Camera, Action Alpha List of Games
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