10 Steps to Be a Working Comedian
Funny is Money! You've worked hard to create the funny. Now it's time to get the money.
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Being a professional comedian has a path. The first step is creating a funny Show. Then you enter the world of Business. It's called Show Business. Many comedians work for years developing a great show, yet they've neglected to learn the Business. This course takes you step-by-step through the journey of creating a business. With this knowledge you'll easily bridge that gap to achieve excellence in all aspects of Show Business.
Your first work will probably come from Comedy Clubs, which is the reason this webinar focuses on in this venue.. Yet there's more work to be had in the rest of the 4 Cs
- Clubs
- Cruise Ships
- Colleges
- Corporate
There's more work opportunities for comedians than any other group of performer. For instance:
- Comedy Specials: Host - Appearances - Writer
- Talk Shows: Host - Appearances - Writer
- Sitcoms: Stars - Acting Parts - Writers - Warm-Up
- Sketch Show: Host - Appearances - Writer - Warm-Up
- Variety Shows: Host - Appearances - Writer - Warm-Up
- Game Shows: Host - Writers - Audience Warm-Up
- Movies: Stars - Acting Parts - Writer - Director
When producers, casting directors, writers, etc. discover you know how to write and deliver comedy doors open. They are always searching for new talent. Because of cable and the internet, all those new show need talent to create their programming. When opportunity knocks will you standing by the door to open it?
Here are the 10 steps to being a successful professional comedian:
- 30-Minutes of Material
- Establish a Business
- 30-Minute Video
- Self Promotion
- Press Kit
- Contact Bookers
- Send Press Kit
- Follow Up
- Book the Job
- Get Re-Booked
If this is your path, are you ready to take the first step? If "YES," sign up now! You can turn your dreams into reality.
Your Instructor
Greg Dean AKA "The Professor of Stand-Up Comedy" is a master comedy instructor, trainer, coach, and bestselling author.
He has 45 years experience working as a professional comedian and teaching Hollywood celebrities like Whoopi Goldberg, Anthony Jeselnik Sherri Shepherd, and Christina P, and many more.
He's deconstructed a system to teach the skills of comedy to "regular people". He's taught his methods to over 40K people like you, proving that being funny is a teachable skill-set no matter your background, age or gender.
Greg also shows how to apply "appropriate humor" in the business world, enabling professionals to accelerate their progress in their careers.
Greg's best-selling book "Step By Step to Stand-Up Comedy" has sold over 500K copies and been translated into 4 languages.
Greg lives in Hollywood, California.