Performance and Identity in Irish Stand-Up Comedy

1. Introduction
Susanne Colleary

2. The Trailblazers: Vaudeville, Music Hall and Hibernian Varieties
Susanne Colleary

3. The Comic ‘i’
Susanne Colleary

4. Messages
Susanne Colleary

5. Everybody Knows That The Dice Are Loaded
Susanne Colleary

6. Revenge of the Buckteeth Girl
Susanne Colleary

7. Final Remarks
Susanne Colleary

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Performing Arts, Theatre History, Arts, Theatre and Performance Studies