The Peoples Improv Theater hosts "Class Clown: The Art of Teaching & Learning Comedy" on Sunday, October 26 from 4-6PM at Pioneers Bar.
Can comedy be taught? Can one learn to be funny? What makes something funny? Find out at this free, lively panel discussion featuring an industry panel comprised of NYC's most in-demand comedy teachers including: Jenn Dodd (No Show: A One Woman Show, Buttski & Glasscock's New Talent Blow Out), Joe Galan (Comedy Central's NY Comedy Festival), Peter
Michael Marino (COJONES, Desperately Seeking the Exit), Lucas Hazlett (Sheeple, NBC Diversity Showcase), Joe Schiappa (HBO U.S. Comedy Arts Festival, The Faculty) Micah Sherman (Second City, The Baldwins), and Joe Toplyn (Late Night with
David Letterman, The Tonight Show with
Jay Leno); moderated by Jewel Elizabeth (Late Night with
Jimmy Fallon, Face Card) and Chris Booth (Awesome 80s Prom, City Hall)
This free event is open to the public and is geared toward students and teachers of comedy, as well as anyone who is looking to find ways to find the funny in their work.
What: Class Clown: The Art of Teaching & Learning Comedy
When: Sunday, October 26 from 4-6PM
Where: Pioneers Bar, 138 W 29 ST, NYC
Cost: FREE. No reservations required
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