Introduction to Stand-Up Comedy with Susan Murray

Theatre Delicatessen, 119 Farringdon Road, London
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This event ended on Sunday 21st of February 2016
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£80.
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Theatre Delicatessen, 119 Farringdon Road, London

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Farringdon 0.27 miles

One Day Introduction to Stand-Up Comedy with Comedian Susan Murray.

This course is for people who would like to learn the elementary skills for stand-up comedy. Starting from the most basics on how to be funny to developing your own routine. During the course we will explore funny ideas and how you can turn them into jokes. We will also explore writing comedy, different types of jokes and on-stage persona.

The course is taught by working stand up of nearly 2 decades with a deep of knowledge about comedy and the industry. This is a safe environment to guide you through the stand-up comedy skills and the art of laughter. It is suitable for people wanting to just 'have a go' and dip their toes in the water, those who want to build up confidence in a fun environment and those who just want to try something unique.

Students will be asked to think of 4 subjects they might want to talk about. The course will involve working in a group as well as individually. It will close with a Q & A session.

These valuable life/social skills are transferable & can be used every day to improve your self esteem, and skills in communication.

This is a stand-up comedy course for absolute beginners.

About the teacher: Susan Murray is the winner of the first ever Jongleurs Competition and a seasoned regular on the circuit, She has emerged as one of the best female stand-ups in the UK and was the first ever woman to MC Decompression gigs for the British Army/CSE. She is in the top 100 Huffington Post funny women Tweeters.

As well as appearing on Radio 4's Stephen Amos's 'Idiot's Guide' and Jeremy Hardy Talks To The Nation, she has also written for "The Now Show", "Newsjack" and "News Quiz".

Tags: Comedy

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