 This course is lead by Kevin McCarron and Jay
Sodagar and offers practical tips and advice for compering work, information and
teaching on skills including structuring a comedy show, improvisation, dealing with hecklers,
dealing with performers, working a room, stagecraft and technical skills. Students will get
the chance to practise the unique skills of a compere, with a number of lively interactive
sessions, and will be invited to compere half of a show full of new comedians as their
graduation show.This course is aimed at comedians
who wish to start compering shows with 12 months or more experience, or performers who have
completed one of our beginners courses.
The course follows similar subject areas to our two-day stand-up
courses, with an emphasis on compering skills, improvisation and running and structuring a
comedy show.
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