STAND-UP 101

THURSDAYS 6:30–9:30PM

Have you ever wanted to try stand up comedy but weren't sure how to start? This class is for you! You'll learn exercises, tools, and techniques for generating ideas, writing jokes, preparing your act, and analyzing and improving your performance. We'll cover on-stage mechanics and "comedy etiquette." This class explores the wide variety of styles of Stand-up, extracting lessons that can be incorporated into your act, in a supportive and fun environment. Through this 8 week course that culminates with a class show, you'll discover and develop your personal comedy voice, while building a foundation for continued growth.

Instructor: Brittany Alexis
8 weeks
First class: August 15
Class show: October 3
Prerequisites: none

Arcade Comedy Theater classes are open to students 18 yrs or older.

Arcade is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all of our patrons, students, and performing artists. If you have any accessibility requirements, please contact us at: academy@arcadecomedytheater.com

Any questions about classes, registration, internships, or prerequisites can be sent to the Arcade Academy (academy@arcadecomedytheater.com), or via phone at 412-339-0608.