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Unleash your comedic talent and master the art of making people laugh with comedy classes in Los Angeles. From stand-up comedy to improv and sketch writing, these classes will help you develop your comedic timing, sharpen your wit, and leave audiences in stitches.

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Stand-Up Comedy Workshop

Los Angeles Harbor College Extension

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Helvetica Neue'; color: #454545} Hone your skills as a stand-up comic in an exciting hands-on workshop designed for both the absolute beginner as well as those already showcasing around town.  The class culminates with a graduation show.  Learn all about the techniques the pros use for joke writing, finding your comic personae and POV, and making the best choices...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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How To Write Funny

Los Angeles Harbor College Extension

In a hands-on workshop featuring lectures, in-class writing exercises, and supportive feedback, discover how to write a comedic piece that is part story, part essay, part dialogue, and entirely, uniquely “you.”  Learn all about the tools, techniques, and tricks that comedy writers use to get laughs in sitcoms, screenplays, blogs, story nights, and even business presentations.  You’ll also make an exciting discovery: There are no...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Stand Up Level 3: Persona and Character Work

DBA Flappers University @ 118 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

Our Stand Up Level 3: Advanced Studies courses are intended for students with a strong grasp of basic comedy technique and ample performing experience who are looking to focus their attention on particular areas of study and advanced comedy techniques, as well as improving or expanding their existing comedy material and career.  These classes are ongoing monthly; students invited to join our Stand Up Level 3 classes are expected to come to...

(38) Advanced 18 and older
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$195

4 sessions

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Comedy: The Psychology of Ha

DBA Flappers University @ 102 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

Screenwriter David Misch ("Mork & Mindy", “The Muppets Take Manhattan”, “Police Squad!”, “Duckman”, “Saturday Night Live”), author of the award-eligible Funny the Book: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Comedy, presents a class which comes with an ironclad guarantee that it will impart no usable skills. Okay, that could be an exaggeration, but “Comedy: The Psychology of Ha!” is a mini-version of “Practical Foundations...

(38) All levels 18 and older
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The Stand-Up Spring Workshop

The Stand-Up Workshop

In this workshop, you’ll create a unique and powerful act based on your real life experiences. You’ll learn where to look for the best material, and you’ll be guided through the process of crafting that material into a 5 minute set that will blow people away. If you’ve been writing down joke ideas all your life, or if you’ve just been told you’re a funny person, the workshop teaches how to make your own brand of humor relatable to every...

All levels 18 and older
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The Stand-Up Workshop

The Stand-Up Workshop @ 10820 W Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA

In this workshop, you’ll create a unique and powerful act based on your real life experiences. You’ll learn where to look for the best material, and you’ll be guided through the process of crafting that material into a 5 minute set that will blow people away. If you’ve been writing down joke ideas all your life, or if you’ve just been told you’re a funny person, the workshop teaches how to make your own brand of humor relatable to every...

All levels 18 and older
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$399

8 sessions

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New & Full Moon Women's Circle & Sound Bath with Kirsten Korot

Liberate Yourself @ 13323 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA

Tap into your feminine wisdom and connect with a supportive community in a safe and sacred space. Experience open-hearted sharing, ritual, and sound healing in this empowering women's circle. Manifest your desires and release what no longer serves you under the guidance of the moon.

(34) All levels 18 and older
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$87.21
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Riffing and Writing (Plus Persona!)

School for Stand Up

Students will learn to comfort handling hecklers and dead crowds and will learn to MC. They will also learn how to come up with new lines while performing. A "bullet proof" ten minutes refers to taking your best six minutes of material and punch it up so that it always knocks out an audience, get big laugh one after the other and will be also strong enough so that you can pass auditions at the top comedy clubs in town. We get your set by going...

Intermediate 18 and older
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How to Be Funny On-Camera: On-Camera Comedy Technique

L.A. On-Camera Training Center @ 2000 W. Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

In this two-hour class, you'll learn how a step-by step approach in order to breakdown and identify where the funny is and how to make it really pop. Jackie will take the mystery out of comedy by explaining objectively exactly why something is funny, and you may also get the opportunity to try out your comedy skills before the class. Note: Additional driving instruction: Only four blocks from Magnolia and Buena Vista, with two hour parking on Magnolia,...

(8) All levels 18 and older
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Audition Plus Improvisation (ages 8 and under)

Awesome Acting Club

This course prepare students to sketch comedy, on-camera, feature film, comedy and singing auditions plus improvisation...and lots of improv. Young actors love our training program and parents and young actors have used it to launch so many successful careers.   Every single class is oriented towards audition success.   Reasons Why You Should Take Advantage of this Special “Acting is a muscle, you have to work it out.”  We...

All levels 5 - 8 years old
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Audition Plus Improvisation (ages 9 to 12)

Awesome Acting Club

This course prepare students to sketch comedy, on-camera, feature film, comedy and singing auditions plus improvisation...and lots of improv. Young actors love our training program and parents and young actors have used it to launch so many successful careers.   Every single class is oriented towards audition success.   Reasons Why You Should Take Advantage of this Special “Acting is a muscle, you have to work it out.”  We...

All levels 9 - 12 years old
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Audition Plus Improvisation (Teens)

Awesome Acting Club

This course prepare students to sketch comedy, on-camera, feature film, comedy and singing auditions plus improvisation...and lots of improv. Young actors love our training program and parents and young actors have used it to launch so many successful careers.   Every single class is oriented towards audition success.   Reasons Why You Should Take Advantage of this Special “Acting is a muscle, you have to work it out.”  We...

All levels 13 - 17 years old
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Elemental Guidance from the Fairy Realm

Liberate Yourself @ 13323 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA

Embark on an enchanting journey into the mystical Fairy Realm and receive elemental guidance from your fairy friends. Explore your intuition and join a magical community in this immersive experience at Liberate Hollywood's outdoor garden. Dress warmly and be prepared for an unforgettable adventure.

(34) All levels 18 and older
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$48.80
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How to Get Work as a TV/Film Studio Warm-Up Comic

DBA Flappers University @ 118 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

Make money in the world of TV warm-up. Learn the do´s and don´ts of this highly competitive and specialized field. Warm-up comics on a hit sitcom can make between: $1000.00 to $5,000.00 a day.  Warm-up comedy is not a stand up show! It´s a balancing act of keeping the audience entertained but not burned out during a 3 to 5 hour show taping. Learn how to pace yourself during this marathon event. Learn how to keep the audience laughing and...

(38) All levels 18 and older
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Intro to Producing Comedy Videos Online

DBA Flappers University @ 102 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

In this unique class, you will learn the techniques required to not only write, produce, and star in your own web series (yes, even with no budget!), but also study the work of entertainers who have already succeeded (and profited) in this new media arena. You'll learn how to promote your show, grow your audience, and even finish the day with solid comedy concepts ready for development!  With the entertainment industry's recent technological...

(38) Beginner 18 and older
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Social Media for Comedians

DBA Flappers University @ 118 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

Sure, you're on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and all the other oh-so-important social media outlets (and if you're not - you should be!)... but HOW are you using your online presence to build your comedy career? In Social Media for Comedians we'll cover basic setup, what to post, where to spend your money, and how to grow & manage YOUR community! We'll show you how to set up all essential types of social media accounts, and how to do...

(38) All levels 18 and older
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Working in Corporate Comedy

DBA Flappers University @ 118 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

It's often surprising to learn that many of the most successful comedians working in the business today DON'T make their money at the comedy clubs... but rather earn their biggest paychecks performing at luncheons, retreats, parties and many other sorts of corporate events!  The world of corporate comedy is a lucrative one, with some comedians making anywhere from a few hundred dollars a day to over $100,000 PER GIG... but it's also a world...

(38) All levels 18 and older
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Putting Your Best Tape Forward

DBA Flappers University @ 102 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

For decades, one of the greatest moments a stand-up comic can achieve has been to perform a set on late night television... but how exactly do you go about getting that opportunity? In this special 1-hour seminar, Late Show with Stephen Colbert booker Jessica Pilot discusses exactly what the steps are to pursue this dream... and how to avoid the pitfalls in getting there! Topics discussed will include what type of material to include in your...

(38) All levels 18 and older
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The Art of Crowd Work

DBA Flappers University @ 118 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

Crowd Work is a very tricky bi-product of being a comedian.  When can you perform it?  How long can you?  Are there tricks to get in and out of crowd work?  In this BRAND NEW workshop, you will learn the art of crowd work. You'll learn how to engage with the crowd and then be put into simulations to practice.

(38) Beginner 18 and older
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Show Business & Your Comedy: Becoming a Working Actor

DBA Flappers University @ 102 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA

Show Business & Your Comedy Career: Becoming a Working Actor How does a comic make the leap from the stage to the screen, and what's involved in crafting that aspect of one's career? In this 3-hour workshop, students will learn all about: INDUSTRY HIERARCHY The basic structure of the casting industry and production industry for television, films, theatre, commercials, and new media is examined and discussed. REPRESENTATION There are five...

(38) All levels 18 and older
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