***Immediately after you register for Art of The Clown, please email me at clownusov@gmail.com - to arrange for your preferred Workshop Start Date.
This course is for those who would like to create an original Comedy act.
How not to be a "clown"
How to create a professional Comedy or Clown Character
How to create a professional Comedy Act
How to be funny and convincing, regardless of external circumstances
How to present and sell your Comedy Acts
We'll use bonus tutorials and lectures by other authors, clowns, and comedy professionals.
Topics of the first online Course Meeting:
1. Introduction to the Comedy Profession
2. Discussion about the big shortage of comedic performers and clowns.
3. Introduction to the Comedic Performer as the Author, Director, Designer, and even the Composer of his Act and Performances.
Institute Students receive:
1. Students create their Comedy number or sketch
2. For chosen, successful acts - promotion in European theaters Variete as well as help with casting
3. Students will gain control and become more relaxed and confident performers.
How will the online Course go?
1. The Course is designed for 3 months with 12 sessions.
2. The Course Meeting is every week - sessions are 60 minutes
3. Online Learning will be on Zoom (with sessions recorded so that you can review)
Throughout the course, you can communicate personally with me anytime for additional guidance and feedback.
A private Facebook Group is also available for ongoing training and feedback from Misha.
4. There will be a lot of Theory but even more Practice. You'll do sketches during the one-hour lesson, with immediate and ongoing feedback.
5. You'll create a small set for your sketches, and also find suitable costumes.
6. You'll have homework. Homework includes observations and sketches sent to me as videos.
7. Classes will begin with an analysis of homework, and then an introduction of new material.
I'll email you the First Lesson instructions.
If you have questions, please contact me right away, as the number of Students in classes is limited.