Comedy Performance/Stand-Up

Welcome to the world of Comedy Performance. Here, we delve into all things comedy, from stand-up to movies and funny performances of every type. One person's comedy is another's tragedy so it's fascinating to look at what makes us laugh and explore the many different kinds of humour.

Come on in, take a look around, and be prepared to laugh.

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Latest articles in Comedy Performance/Stand-Up

Stand-Up Comedy - David Steinberg Explains What Makes it Funny

Is there a theory of comedy evolution? Can anyone learn how to be funny? Thoughts from director, actor and comedian, David Steinberg.

Apr 29, 2012 – Janet Cameron

Jamie Kennedy: Uncomfortable

Kennedy performs spot-on impressions, and shares his observations about relationships.

Mar 14, 2012 – Christina Guerrero

Tom Wilson: Bigger Than You

Wilson, who played Biff in the Back To The Future series, jokes about his experiences in the franchise, and everything else you didn't know about him.

Mar 14, 2012 – Christina Guerrero

How to be Funny - Can Anyone Learn to do Stand-Up?

Contemporary humour is sharp and cutting-edge. You need to be dedicated to make it on the city comedy circuit - a good tutor can show you how.

Mar 10, 2012 – Janet Cameron

Harry Hill - Burping all the Way to the Bank

Satirist and comic genius Harry Hill should have been laughing all the way to the bank. In truth, his TV Burp show made him feel suicidal.

Jan 24, 2012 – Janet Cameron

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