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| Title: | Comedy Writing & Performance Workshop with Brandi Alexander | | Date: | 1/11/2026 (Sunday) | | Address: | 212 S 4th Ave | | Location: | Ann Arbor, MI | | Hours: | 1:00 PM | | Cost/Cover: | Please see website for details. | | Contact Info: | 734-996-9080 |
| Details: | Class Description
6-Week Course | Beginner-Friendly | Culminates in a Live Showcase
Whether you?re a beginner ready to craft your first “tight five” or a seasoned comic looking to refine your material, this 6-week workshop is designed to elevate your comedy.
Through weekly sessions, you'll explore essential topics such as joke structure, comedic style, point of view (POV), timing, stage presence, and delivery. Each class includes opportunities to perform your material in a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages experimentation and growth.
Beyond writing jokes, this workshop helps strengthen overall communication skills?building confidence, enhancing stage presence, and learning how to authentically connect with an audience using humor as a tool.
The course culminates in a live performance at the legendary Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase, where students take the stage and share their work with a live audience.
Workshop Format
-Discussion of Assigned Readings ? Brief readings will be provided to spark discussion and deepen understanding of comedic concepts.
-Comedian Video Clip Analysis ? Watch and break down clips from a variety of comedians to examine delivery, timing, style, and structure.
-Onstage Workshopping ? Perform your material each week and receive constructive feedback from classmates and professional comedians.
-Writing Exercises & Tools ? Engage in guided writing exercises to develop new material and strengthen your comedic voice.
Guest Speakers ? Hear from working comedians and industry professionals. (Workshop schedule may shift slightly on these days.)
-Open Q&A and Group Discussion ? Wrap up each session with time for questions, comments, and additional insights. |
| Audience: | All Welcome | | Category: | Comedy | | Submitted by: | contributed |
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