What’s Bugging You? A great stand up comedy premise usually begins with a negative opinion. But there’s a common misconception that having a negative opinion means you must feel hate, or strong anger. And sure, if you do feel hate (and it’s funny), or you...
Every stand up comedian must eventually test new material to find out if a joke gets a laugh or the roar of silence (which can be very loud!) So here are a few things to keep in mind. Make Sure It’s a Joke One of the fundamentals that I teach in my stand up...
/ About Gayla Johnson Gayla is a Senior Teacher and Co-Owner of Greg Dean’s Comedy Classes. As a 20-year veteran instructor, Producer of the Comedy Classes, and C.E.O. of Greg Dean’s Comedy, she is certified in Dean’s Level 1 & Level 2 Comedy Techniques &...
Hey All, People often wonder, “Do the instructors who teach the Greg Dean Stand Up Comedy system also use his techniques successfully? Here’s a great example of what a stand-up comedian can do when they have mastered Greg Dean’s stand-up comedy...
Tips for New Stand Up Comedians from a Seasoned Pro! Are you a new Comedian? Or maybe you’re trying to break into the field? Here are some great tips from Greg Dean’s Stand Up Comedy Classes Senior Instructor, Gayla Johnson. Gayla is an active actress and stand-up...