ISCO Specialization 2659.2.4 Stand Up Comedian
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Stand-Up Comedian: Stand-up comedians tell humorist stories, jokes and one-liners typically described as a monologue, act or routine. They often perform in comedy clubs, bars, nightclubs and theatres. They may also use music, magic tricks or props to enhance their performance.
Essential Skills
- Interact With An Audience
- Tell A Story
- Show Professional Responsibility
- Accept Feedback On Artistic Performance
- Study Roles From Scripts
- Perform Live
- Work Independently As An Artist
- Engage The Audience Emotionally
- Analyse Own Performance
- Create An Act
Optional Skills
- Dance
- Develop Magic Show Concepts
- Act For An Audience
- Sing
- Practice Humour
- Perform For Young Audiences
- Play Musical Instruments
Alternative Names
- Humorist
- Stand Up Comedian
- Stand Up Comic
- Stand Up
- Comic
- Stand-Up
- Stand-Up Comic