Stand-up Comedy for Beginners
A guide to get started
A course by Natalia Valdebenito González , Actress and Comedian
Joined August 2022
About the video: A guide to get started
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to jump into the pool and start writing. We will ask questions that can motivate you to find your stand-up.”
In this video lesson Natalia Valdebenito González addresses the topic: A guide to get started, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stand-up Comedy for Beginners. Learn to write and interpret a stand up comedy piece and find your own style through acting techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we will jump into the pool and start writing. Of course, first we will ask ourselves some questions that will help you find the motivation for your standard. What am I here to tell you? Because? What emotion do I have regarding what I come to tell you? Do I have an opinion to give? They are simple questions, but very necessary to embark on the path of the standard. You absolutely need to know why you are saying what you are saying. For this reason, motivations are very important. And the first question is, what am I coming to tell? It is not very easy to reach the conclusion,...”
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Course summary for: Stand-up Comedy for Beginners
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Areas
Communication, Creativity, Storytelling

Natalia Valdebenito González
A course by Natalia Valdebenito González
Natalia Valdebenito is a renowned Chilean actress and comedian with a distinguished career in stand-up comedy. Starting out with the Club de la Comedia, she has brought her humor to stages around the globe, performing at festivals across the United States, Europe, and Latin America.
A multiple award-winner, Natalia has earned accolades like the Gold and Silver Gaviotas at the Viña del Mar Festival and the Caleuche Award for Best Comedian. Her monologues "Gritona" and "El Especial" have captivated audiences on platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Spotify.
Her work reflects her passion for comedy and her commitment to social critique, making each performance a unique and enriching experience.
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