Long Form Improvisation and American Comedy: The Harold

Fotis, M.

Long form scenic improv began with the Harold. The comic philosophy of this form started an era of comedy marked by support, trust, and collaboration. This book tells of the Harold, beginning with the development of improv theatre, through the tensions and evolutions that led to its creation at iO, and to its use in contemporary filmmaking.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-02-13

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137376572

DOI: 10.1057/9781137376589

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 218