{"id":21721,"date":"2023-11-20T05:46:03","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T05:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.thatstudio.net\/stand-upcomedy\/?post_type=product&#038;p=21721"},"modified":"2023-12-20T21:12:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T21:12:06","slug":"level-1-how-to-build-a-stand-up-comedy-routine","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/dev.thatstudio.net\/stand-upcomedy\/product\/level-1-how-to-build-a-stand-up-comedy-routine\/","title":{"rendered":"Level 1 \u2013 How to Build a Stand-Up Comedy Routine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this 5-week course, you\u2019ll learn the fundamentals, principles, techniques, and skills of the Greg Dean Method of stand-up comedy to build a routine.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No prerequisites<\/li>\n<li>5-week course<\/li>\n<li>Learn in person with Greg Dean at the Santa Monica Playhouse<\/li>\n<li>Learn live over Zoom (remote) with Gayla Johnson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Greg has broken down all the techniques and fundamentals into a comprehensive system that anybody can learn and use to improve their stand up comedy. 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