Stand Up Comedy Course for Beginners

Culture in Common

From 25th April, Above Your Nerve is running a stand up comedy course, in a New Forest Comedy Festival venue, as part of Culture in Common.

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Ever wanted to release your inner comic? Well now is your chance. <a href="https://aboveyournerve.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Above Your Nerve</a> is running two stand up courses, in different venues in the New Forest Comedy Festival, as part of Culture in Common. Each course will cover different aspects of stand up, from generating material and structuring a set, to finding a comedic voice. These courses are designed for 18 years +, with one aimed at beginners and the other suitable for both brand new acts and people with some stand up experience, who are looking to develop further.Gemma Leader started doing stand up in 2008, gigging around the UK and writing shows for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Since 2012, Gemma has been teaching comedy and leading workshops for AYN and elsewhere, including Soho Theatre."Gemma is not only a comic genius, but an amazing teacher.” (Marc, AYN Comedy Course)“Gemma gave me a platform to finally live out a long time dream of mine...to perform stand up comedy on stage.” (Behzad, AYN Comedy Course)Stand Up Course for Beginners:A 5-week course, led by Gemma Leader of Above Your Nerve, with a showcase in the final week. We will explore how to generate material, structure a set and hone your stage presence. As you progress, you'll create a 3 minute set, for the showcase, which you'll perform in front of a live, warm and supportive audience. 18+ yrs. Course Dates:Tuesday 25th AprilTuesday 2nd MayTuesday 9th MayTuesday 16th MayTuesday 23rd May (8pm Showcase, venue TBC)Times: Weekly sessions: 6.30pm-9pmShowcase: 8pm (call time 6pm)Prices:£25 (rate subsidised by Culture in Common) See details for concessions available

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