Shtick Flashcards
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Personality of performer - has to be authentic - elevator version - easy for audience to understand (30 seconds)
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2
Q
Persona and Shtick are same thing - perhaps persona is easier term to understand
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3
Q
Professionals have narrow shticks
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Howard - experienced comics narrow their persona - narrow but also deep - inexperienced comics tend toward wide personas (too scattered) - who is this guy? The audience wants to know
4
Q
Don’t over-think - being yourself is your persona
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