Mastering Stand-Up by Stephen Rosenfield

Master the techniques of standup comedy performing.Capture the funny things you say by writing them down.Master the techniques of standup comedy writing.What’s original about your sense of humor What does it take to get undeniably good? Talent but mostly work.Truth: If you’re funny with your friend and family, that’s a sign you’ll be funny onstage and that you can be both a writer and a performer of comedy.Part One: Beginning Our Work Together Chapter 1: things I know about you Comedy needs two essential elements: problems and knowledge.I’m excited to see what kind of insight the author will give I’ve actually been practicing standup comedy on and off for a bit now, and the reviews said this book was helpful. I saw this come up in my audible recommendations today so I added to to my read list for the month. I appreciate every donation as it goes directly to the maintenance costs of my blog and creation of new content. ~If you enjoy my summary, please consider buying me a coffee via my Ko-Fi link (click the button below) or support this blog in one of several ways! 📖 🎓 Including a 12-item “Successful Comedian’s To-Do List,” Rosenfield states, ‘Get undeniably good at each of these and you can kiss your day job good-bye. Here, Stephen Rosenfield lays out a clear plan for achieving success, candidly explaining what works, what doesn’t, and why. K., Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Izzard, Moms Mabley, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman, Richard Pryor, and more as a means of illustrating the most important techniques of performing and writing stand-up. “This entertaining and sharply written guide – for both beginners breaking into comedy and professionals seeking to improve their sets and advance their careers – examines the work of great comedians such as Louis C. Mastering Stand-Up: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian by Stephen Rosenfield Synopsis: Get the audiobook on Audible 👇 (affiliate link)

Mastering Stand-Up by Stephen Rosenfield