Causing a Scene - Extraordinary Pranks in Ordinary Places With Improv Everywhere

Zusatztext "[Causing a Scene]! like the group itself! is inventive! entertaining! and frequently surprising." Informationen zum Autor Charlie Todd is the founder of Improv Everywhere, producing, directing, performing, and documenting the group's work for over seven years. He is also a teacher and performer of improv comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City. Alex Scordelis grew up in Saratoga, California. He writes sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, and has written for mental_floss . He's also a Senior Agent in Improv Everywhere, a New York City prank collective. Alex lives in Manhattan. Klappentext A fake U2 concert. A deranged hypnotist. A book signing by a dead author. Welcome to the wild world of Improv Everywhere. From the infamous No Pants! Subway Ride to the legendary Grand Central Freeze, Improv Everywhere has been responsible for some of the most original and subversive pranks of the Internet age. In Causing a Scene, the group's agents provide a hilarious firsthand account of their mischievous antics. Learn how they created a time loop in a Starbucks and gave Best Buy eighty extra employees. Join in on the fun with this irreverent, behind-the-scenes look at Improv Everywhere's world-famous missions, and get inspired to create your own memorable mayhem. Zusammenfassung A fake U2 concert. A deranged hypnotist. A book signing by a dead author. Welcome to the wild world of Improv Everywhere. From the infamous No Pants! Subway Ride to the legendary Grand Central Freeze! Improv Everywhere has been responsible for some of the most original and subversive pranks of the Internet age. In Causing a Scene ! the group's agents provide a hilarious firsthand account of their mischievous antics. Learn how they created a time loop in a Starbucks and gave Best Buy eighty extra employees. Join in on the fun with this irreverent! behind-the-scenes look at Improv Everywhere's world-famous missions! and get inspired to create your own memorable mayhem. ...

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Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Alex Scordelis, Charlie Todd, Charlie/ Scordelis Todd
• Collaboration: Alex Scordelis (Illustrations)
• Edition: William Morrow
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 19.05.2009
• EAN: 9780061703638
• ISBN: 978-0-06-170363-8
• Pages: 272
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 190 mm x 23 mm
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art; Performing Arts, History of Art, Reference works, United States of America, USA, Individual artists, art monographs, Nature in art, Human figures depicted in art, Landscapes / seascapes, Antiques, vintage and collectables, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Popular Culture, ART: Popular Culture, ART: Individual Artists / General, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: Popular Culture, ART: Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, HUMOR: Topic / Animals, HUMOR: Topic / Adult, ART: Subjects & Themes / Landscapes & Seascapes, ART: Subjects & Themes / Human Figure, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: Reference, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: Performing Arts, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES: Figurines