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Anybody Can Do Stand-up Comedy!
COMIX TO HOST FREE COMEDY WORKSHOP ON OCTOBER 24th
NEW YORK, NY – For anyone who has ever thought about trying stand-up comedy The Manhattan Comedy School will offer a FREE comedy workshop on Saturday, October 24th at 2 PM at Comix, 353 West 14th Street, New York City,
Space is limited.
Register online: www.manhattancomedyschool.com/workshop.html.
Learn from the Best Guest Speakers:
J.R. Havlan - 5 time Emmy award-winning writer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, performer on The Late Show with David Letterman
Chuck Nice - VH-1’s Best Week Ever, WE TV’s Cinematherapy, Fox’s The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet, MSNBC’s Morning Joe & Dan Abrams
Tom Leopold – writer for Seinfeld and Cheers
Harlan Halper – owner of Comix
Andy Engel - Manhattan Comedy School founder and Director of New Talent at Comix
Cory Kahaney - National headliner with ½ hour specials on Comedy Central and HBO. Cory is also the instructor for The Manhattan Comedy School.
The workshop will answer common questions concerning aspiring stand-ups including:
• How and where to get started
• The five cardinal rules for beginners
• Why being nervous is normal and healthy
• How to get stage time
• What material to use for an industry DVD
• When to audition
• How to find an agent
• What Casting Directors are looking for
• Brief Q&A with speakers following workshop
Who should take this class
• Aspiring comedians
• Professionals who want to punch-up their Power Point presentations
• Anyone who thinks they’re funny
• Those who want help with witty one-liners to use on a spouse
Attendees will receive a coupon for a discount for The Manhattan Comedy School’s eight-week stand-up class that will begin on Monday November 2nd. This course is the city’s premier class for aspiring stand-ups and has also helped countless professionals with their public speaking skills.
AND FOR THE BIG FINISH: A live graduation show at Comix, where each student will receive a complimentary broadcast quality DVD of their performance.
About The Manhattan Comedy School
The Manhattan Comedy School is New York City’s leading school for stand-up comedy and improvisation and private coaching. The school was founded in 1997 by Andy Engel, who is also the Director of New Talent at Comix. For more information call (212) 462-3200 or visit www.manhattancomedyschool.com.
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