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Stand-up Comedy Masterclass for Young People, Grades 11-12

Holiday course For the budding comedian: discover and develop skills in stand-up comedy. Write and tell funny stories, use the microphone effectively and make your audience laugh! This course is also excellent for building confidence in front of an audience. Course components Spontaneity: Develop your comedic technique through the use of clowning and slapstick performance styles in the safe, supportive environment of a rehearsal room. Confidence: Write and perform your very own... [More]

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Stand-up Essentials

For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Learn simple comedy techniques to captivate your audience. Work the room, use a microphone and gain confidence through the art of storytelling, improvisation and building your own routine. Course components Explore clowning and slapstick performance styles to improve your confidence. Learn microphone technique as you master the art of addressing and responding to an audience. Work alongside an industry expert and receive constructive feedback as you... [More]

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Seriously Funny, Grades 7-10

Holiday course Timing is everything and being funny is a serious business! Flex your funny bone as you discover the styling of comedy greats from Charlie Chaplin to Rebel Wilson. Work on classic and contemporary scenes, from Shakespeare to Scott Pilgrim and everything in between. Learn improvisation, physical comedy and discover all the moves to make em' laugh! Course components Acting Technique: Apply acting technique to a variety of short, comedic scenes. Physical Performance:... [More]

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Farce and Furious, Grades 7-10

Holiday course Start with a kernel of comedy gold and craft it into a masterpiece worthy of Saturday Night Live! Whether you’re thinking of starting a Youtube channel or a comedy sketch group, the key is in the concept. Work with NIDA’s improvisation and performance specialists to develop your comedic ideas, analyse scenes from funny films and explore how to extend and extract every laugh and giggle. Course components Acting Technique: Apply acting technique to a variety of short,... [More]

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Farce and Furious, Grades 11-12

Holiday course Start with a kernel of comedy gold and craft it into a masterpiece worthy of Saturday Night Live! Whether you’re thinking of starting a Youtube channel or a comedy sketch group, the key is in the concept. Work with NIDA’s improvisation and performance specialists to develop your comedic ideas, analyse scenes from funny films and explore how to extend and extract every laugh and giggle. Course components Acting Technique: Apply acting technique to a variety of short,... [More]

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Crack Up: Comedy and Improvisation, Grades 4-6

Holiday course Class clowns unite! Using improvisation, comic writing and presentation techniques, develop your own stand-up routine showcasing your unique creative genius and comic timing. A fun and comprehensive introduction to the lighter side of entertainment – without a dad joke in sight. Course components Creative Voice: Learn how to develop your personal stories and creative ideas into a short comedic presentation or ‘stand-up’ performance. Performance Writing: Learn and... [More]

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Stand-up Comedy Masterclass for Young People, Grades 7-10

Holiday course For the budding comedian: discover and develop skills in stand-up comedy. Write and tell funny stories, use the microphone effectively and make your audience laugh! This course is also excellent for building confidence in front of an audience. Important information Please read our Cancellation and Transfer Policy. Flights and Accommodation: From time to time we may need to cancel an advertised course. Before booking flights and accommodation for travel to attend a... [More]

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Stand-up Comedy

For adults 18+ Level: Core Techniques Stand-up Comedy for Beginners: Discover and develop skills in stand-up comedy. Explore slapstick, clowning and the double act. Write and tell funny stories, use the microphone effectively and make your audience laugh! This course is excellent for building confidence in front of an audience. Course components Experiment with clowning and slapstick performance styles and other comedic technique in the safe, supportive environment of the rehearsal... [More]

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Clown: An Introduction

Level: Beginner For adults 18 years + Release your inner silliness! A seriously fun course that will introduce you to the improvisational and observational skills needed to discover your own comic character. Find the beauty in failure and learn to love your inner clown. Course Components Improvisation and ensemble building Physical clowning techniques to discover your unique clown Explore the magic of clown in a supportive group atmosphere Outcomes Increased confidence in... [More]

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Seriously Funny, Grades 11-12

Holiday course Timing is everything and being funny is a serious business! Flex your funny bone as you discover the styling of comedy greats from Charlie Chaplin to Rebel Wilson. Work on classic and contemporary scenes, from Shakespeare to Scott Pilgrim and everything in between. Learn improvisation, physical comedy and discover all the moves to make em' laugh! Course components Acting Technique: Apply acting technique to a variety of short, comedic scenes. Physical Performance:... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please join the waiting list