Sedita, Scott. <br/><br/>
The eight characters of comedy :  a guide to sitcom acting and writing / 
 8 characters of comedy 
by Scott Sedita. 
 - Los Angeles, Calif. :  Atides Pub.,  c2006. 
 - 243 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Who's funny? -- Sitcom history -- Half hour technique: rhythm, words, punctuation, timing and pace, the turnaround, triplets -- Acting technique -- The four C's of comedy -- The characters: the logical smart one, the lovable loser, the neurotic, the dumb one, the bitch/bastard, the womanizer/manizer, the materialistic one, in their own universe -- Finding your comedic note -- Appendix 1: Ten rules of comedy -- Appendix 2: Who said that? -- Appendix 3: Glossary (finding the funny). 
<br/><br/> PBK. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0977064107 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005931094 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Situation comedies (Television programs)<br/>Situation comedies (Television programs)--Authorship.<br/>Characters and characteristics in literature.<br/>Television acting.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1992.8.C66  / S43 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.2523  / SED