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Double, Oliver (2018) The origin of the term stand-up comedy update. Comedy Studies, 9 (2). ISSN 2040-610X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/2040610X.2018.1428427) (Full text available)
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Double, Oliver (2017) ‘[T]his is eating your greens, this is doing your homework’: writing and rehearsing a full-length stand-up show. Comedy Studies, . pp. 137-153. ISSN 2040-610X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/2040610X.2017.1344477) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)
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Double, Oliver (2017) Tragedy Plus Time: Transforming Life Experience into Stand-Up Comedy. New Theatre Quarterly, 33 (2). pp. 143-155. ISSN 0266-464X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/So266464X17000057) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)
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Ainsworth, Adam and Double, Oliver and Peacock, Louise (2017) Editorial. Theatre, Dance and Performance Training, 8 (2). pp. 125-128. ISSN 1944-3927. E-ISSN 1944-3919. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/19443927.2017.1326736) (Full text available)
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Double, Oliver (2017) The origin of the term ‘stand-up comedy’. Comedy Studies, 8 (1). 1 -4. ISSN 2040-610X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/2040610X.2017.1279912) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)
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Double, Oliver (2015) ‘What do you do?’: Stand-up comedy versus the proper job. Ephemera: Theory & Politics in Organization, 15 (3). pp. 651-669. ISSN 2052-1499. E-ISSN 1473-2866. (Full text available)
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Double, Oliver (2012) Max Miller plays with Freud's obstacle: Innuendo and performance technique in variety comedy. Comedy Studies, 3 (1). pp. 93-104. ISSN 2040-610X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1386/cost.3.1.93_1) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (2010) Not the Definitive Version: an Interview with Ross Noble. Comedy Studies, 1 (1). pp. 5-19. ISSN 2040-610X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1386/cost.1.1.5/1) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (2009) Teddy Brown and the Art of Performing for the British Variety Stage. New Theatre Quarterly, 25 (4). pp. 379-390. ISSN 0266-464X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266464X09000669) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver and Wilson, Michael (2008) '"I am a Poor, Skinny Man": Persona and physicality in the work of Karl Valentin'. Studies in Theatre and Performance, 28 (3). pp. 213-221. ISSN 1468-2761. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1386/stap.28.3.213/1) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)
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Double, Oliver (2007) Punk rock as popular theatre. New Theatre Quarterly, 23 (1). pp. 35-48. ISSN 0266-464X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266464X06000613) (Full text available)
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Double, Oliver (2007) Karl Valentin’s “Father and Son Discuss the War". Studies in Theatre and Performance, 27 (1). pp. 5-11. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver and Wilson, Michael (2004) Karl Valentin's illogical subversion: stand-up comedy and the alienation effect. New Theatre Quarterly, XX (3). pp. 203-215. ISSN 0-521-60328-5. (Full text available)
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Double, Oliver (2000) Characterization in stand-up comedy: From Ted Ray to Billy Connolly, via Bertolt Brecht. New Theatre Quarterly, 16 (64). pp. 315-323. ISSN 0266-464X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266464X00014068) (Full text available)
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Double, Oliver (2000) Teaching Stand-Up Comedy. A Mission: Impossible? Studies in Theatre and Performance, 20 (1). pp. 14-23. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (1994) Laughing all the way to the bank? Alternative comedy in the provinces. New Theatre Quarterly, X (39). pp. 255-262. ISSN 0266-464X. (doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266464X00000555) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Book section

Quirk, Sophie (2017) What's Special About Stand-up Comedy? Josie Long's Lost Treasures of the Black Heart. In: Ainsworth, Adam and Double, Oliver and Peacock, Louise, eds. Popular Performance. Bloomsbury, pp. 223-246. ISBN 978-1-4742-4734-4. E-ISBN 978-1-4742-4735-1. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver and Wilson, Michael (2006) Brecht and cabaret. In: Thomson, Peter and Sacks, Glendyr, eds. Cambridge Companion to Brecht, 2nd Edition. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-67384-6. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (1996) Alternative comedy: from radicalism to commercialism. In: Merkin, Ros, ed. Popular Theatres? Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, pp. 127-139. ISBN 0-9527978-0-1. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Book

Double, Oliver (2014) Getting the Joke (2nd edition)The Inner Workings of Stand-Up Comedy. Bloomsbury, London and New York, 518 pp. ISBN 978-1-4081-7460-9. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (2012) Britain Had Talent: A History of Variety Theatre. Palgrave Macmillan, Houndsmills, basingstoke, Hampshire, 288 pp. ISBN 9780230284593 (hbk) 9780230284609 (pbk). (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (2005) Getting the joke: The inner workings of stand-up comedy. London: Methuen, 320 pp. ISBN 0-413-77476-7. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (1997) Stand-Up! On Being a Comedian. Methuen Drama, London, 262 pp. ISBN 0-413-70320-7. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Thesis

Bolsover, Nicola (2015) Costume and Cross-Dressing in Stand-up Comedy. Master of Arts by Research (MARes) thesis, University of Kent,. (Full text available)
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Hudson, Ben (2015) The New Comedian: Media and Technology in Stand-up Comedy. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis, University of Kent,. (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)
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Show / exhibition

Sleigh, Charlotte (2009) Charles Darwin Presents ... Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals. , Gulbenkian Theatre. Dramatic performance with music. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Performance

Double, Oliver (2015) Break a Leg. Performance type: Other Break a Leg, 6 Dec 2015, Canterbury, UK. YouTube video. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Double, Oliver (2007) Saint Pancreas. Performance type: Other Saint Pancreas, 3/11/06, Horsebridge Arts Centre, Whitstable. DVD and Live Performance. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

Edited book

Ainsworth, Adam and Double, Oliver and Peacock, Louise, eds. (2017) Popular Performance. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, London, UK, 304 pp. ISBN 978-1-4742-4734-4. E-ISBN 978-1-4742-4735-1. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided)

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