About this episode

This episode discusses how comedians can enhance their storytelling through physical and vocal act outs to create a more engaging performance.

When comedians physically and vocally act out the characters, emotions, and key moments of a story, the routine becomes more vivid, present-tense, and laugh-heavy for the audience. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@gregdeancomedy Comedy has structure—and once you know it, you’ll never go blank again. Learn the basics and beyond with our free intro class at GregDeanComedy.com https://stand-upcomedy.com/how-to-build-a-stand-up-comedy-routine-free-webinar/

Topics covered

• comedy techniques
• storytelling
• act outs
• audience engagement
• stand-up performance

Keywords

• comedy
• act outs
• storytelling
• performance
• audience
• humor
• stand-up

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