Stand Up Comedy Classes

All classes culminate with a graduation show at world-famous Carolines on Broadway in Manhattan, New York, and include a Free DVD of your performance!

Beginner Classes

Next Class Starts Feb 15th! Register Now!

Our beginner class focuses on the basics of stand-up comedy writing and performing. We do not accept more than 20 students into each class, so be sure to register early! Over the course of six weeks, students will learn stage presence, delivery basics, joke types, and insight into the comedy business. In addition, our classes include an exclusive "Business of Comedy" session.

Upcoming Schedule for Level I Classes:

February 15th, 2012 - 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM - 6 week class.
March 28th, 2012 - 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM - 6 week class.

Intermediate Classes

Next Class Starts Soon! Register Now!

Our intermediate stand-up comedy class runs for 6 weeks, skipping holidays. Classes are held from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM on scheduled days. The intermediate class includes:

Learn the art of hosting a show (the next step in being a comic)
Dealing with hecklers
Learn crowd work
Develop a whole new 5 minutes
Delve into the business of comedy including ways to promote yourself and get stage time

Upcoming Schedule for Level II Classes:

The Level II class will take your comedy career to the next level. You'll learn what it takes to become a working comic. In 6 short weeks you will be taught what it takes some comics years to learn. The cost for our intermediate class is $395.00. Register now to secure your spot!