The sitcom career book : a guide to the louder, faster, funnier world of TV comedy
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From two veteran television directors, here is a comprehensive career handbook to the television sitcom. Revealed are the rules, the language, and the traditions of this popular art form and how the pacing, jokes, and dialogue in a sitcom differ from those in film and theater. The authors walk reade... Full description
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Henry Winkler
- Preface / Robert Greenblatt
- Ch. 1 Getting the job
- Ch. 2 Monday (except when it's not) ... the table read
- Ch. 3 Tuesday ... rehearsal/producers' run-thru day
- Ch. 4 Wednesday ... rehearsal/network run-thru
- Ch. 5 Thursday ... camera blocking
- Ch. 6 Friday ... show day.