Comedy Crash Course brings students together with professional comedians to develop skills in writing and performing comedy.

Workshops see students participating in improvisation games, writing jokes, telling stories and developing sketches in a relaxed and fun environment. Comedy Crash Course supports the next wave of young comedians, emphasising the importance of building confidence, taking creative risks and celebrating individuality.  

Before the workshop  

Watch some comedians in action at Melbourne International Comedy Festival on their YouTube channel. Take note of how they present themselves, the kinds of stories they tell and how they interact with the audience.  

During the workshop  

• Work with an established comedian