UlleoX: The Art of Standup Comedy

Course Overview

Stand-up comedy is more than the dad jokes and cheesy one-liners. With industry legends Mandy Nolan and George Catsi guiding the way, this course is a journey about you.

Mapping out your individual strengths and unique worldview, we’ll discover what makes your comedy style shine. Inspiration generation, killer material, and stagecraft essentials… Learn from mentors who have trained thousands of aspiring comedians.

Whether you are looking to build your public speaking confidence, hone your creative writing skills, or take your first steps into a comedic career, this is the course for you.

• Co-created with stand-up comedy experts
• Featuring over 20 inspiring & engaging videos
• Thought-provoking exercises to unleash your comedic genius
• Self-paced & delivered fully online

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Who’s It For?

Ulleo’s Stand-Up Comedy course is made for anyone that loves a good gag. Whether you are looking to build your public speaking confidence, hone your creative writing skills, or take your first steps into a comedic career, this is the course for you.

• You want to step out of your comfort zone and try something completely new!
• You have always been curious about comedy and want to hear how the professionals turn their ideas into something hilarious
• You want to learn how to tell great stories and jokes that resonate with others
• You are a writer and want to learn techniques specific to comedy writing
• You want to learn more about yourself, what you find funny, and why!

What You’ll Learn

• Learn how to find comedy material in everyday life
• Learn about your unique worldview and comedic identity
• Learn the art of the set-up and punch in writing jokes
• Learn how to write a short stand-up comedy routine
• Learn stagecraft techniques for stand-up comedy
• Learn how to build confidence in public speaking

Course Features

• Flexible online course delivery that caters to different learning styles
• Fun and immersive learning content featuring over 20 engaging videos
• Real industry insights from mentors who have seen it all

Partners

The course content has been designed in collaboration with Mandy Nolan and George Catsi, two of Australia’s most respected comedic personalities.

Subjects

• Lesson 1: Who Are You?
• Lesson 2: Thinking Outside the Box
• Lesson 3: The Right Way to Tell a Story
• Lesson 4: Turn Up Your Noticing
• Lesson 5: Topical Material & Creating a Comic Mindset
• Lesson 6: The Routine

About Ulleo

With industry leaders at the helm, Ulleo’s short courses are built with collaboration, community, and creativity in mind.

Whether you are seeking your next career move or a passion project, our unique learning experience will provide knowledge and skills for now and into the future.

As a learner of Ulleo, you will access tailored support from industry mentors, along with a community of other learners to connect with. Delivered online, our courses empower learners with industry-led insights, interactive methods of learning, and tangible pathways to accredited study.