In this video, I talk about 5 TIPS TO CREATE COMEDIC CHARACTERS! First off, get inspired! Just try to pay attention to your surroundings and people you come into contact with, watch on tv or in a movie, or just observe from a distance. You can get inspiration from anywhere. Second – play dress up! […]
Stand-up comedy teacher, Greg Dean, AKA “The Professor of Stand-Up Comedy,’ discuss how some comics when writing a bit about someone they know can get stuck with that character for the bit. Dean suggests to let go of the person you know and instead find another character that makes the bit the funniest. Comedy Trade […]
Veteran stand up comedy teacher Greg Dean talks about how jokes can be improved by using different types of character act outs. He begins with a bit “about how he likes to get out of his head and get into the character’s head”. Dean explains that there are three types of character act outs: 1) […]