One of Steve Martin's first gigs was at a drive-in movie theater. When the audience liked a joke, they honked. In this class, Steve shares insights from performing for cars and humans over a 50-year career spanning sold-out arenas and blockbuster films. Gain access to the mind of a comedy genius. Learn how to find your voice, gather material, develop an act, and take your writing to the next level.
Steve Martin teaches:
• Getting started in comedy • Gathering material • Finding your comedic voice • Developing a comedic persona • Jokes and bits • Delivery • Crafting your act • Opening and closing your act • Profanity and morality • Growing as a performer • Nerves, hecklers and bombing • A life in the arts • Creating characters • Story techniques • Editing