Second Comedy Class, Or, Maybe This Was Not Such A Great Idea Comedy Coach Tim Ferrell gave the guidelines for how the run-through and feedback session would work after each comic took a turn on stage. I thought he got the guidelines from a kindergarten poster. Everyone Gets to Play. Try New Things. Give Your [...]
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Second Comedy Class, Or, Maybe This Was Not Such A Great Idea
Posted in Second Comedy Class, Or, Maybe This Was Not Such A Great Idea, tagged cancer and comedy, cancer and humor, Comedy Coach Tim Ferrell, first time comic, ovarian cancer on May 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Prologue
Posted in Prologue, tagged cancer and comedy, cancer and humor, first time comic, life choices, ovarian cancer, same-sex marriage on July 1, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Prologue Clutching the mike is what new comics do. It gives the illusion of control. Not a bad thing to want, standing on a stage and performing stand-up comedy for the first time. After the opening joke explained away my bald head – “Never piss off your hair stylist” – the audience was in. I [...]
