Event

The Stand-Up Seminary - Level 1 - Wednesday - Spring

The Lincoln Lodge has created The Stand-Up Seminary a beginners foundation course that strives to give prospective performers the confidence and skills they need to begin a career in standup comedy.

The course is founded on the comedy principles of the critically acclaimed Lincoln Lodge, a national leader in
cultivating and developing new comedy talent. Join one of Chicagos top comics, Cameron Esposito, for a course in stand up comedy, offered by the locally and nationally revered Lincoln Lodge, Chicagos top stand up and variety showcase.

The five weekly 2 hour sessions of this course will focus on:
Joke structure
Finding an attitude and persona
Connecting with an audience
Topical humor
Creating a cohesive set

The course will culminate in a student showcase at the Lincoln Lodge and will provide students with an opportunity to perform in front of a live audience. Students also receive a DVD of their performance at The Lincoln Lodge.

Class Schedule is as follows -
Wednesday, March 31st at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 7th at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 14th at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 21st at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 28th at 6:30 p.m.
Graduation show - T.B.D.