New to storytelling? Looking for the confidence to get up on stage for the first time or trying to power through the sophomore slump? Learn how to turn a great idea or a funny anecdote into a story worthy of being told on stage. You' ll learn:
DATE | TIME Saturday, November 18th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. LOCATION MAKE OFFICES K STREET 1015 15 Street, NW Suite 600 COST $199 THERE ARE ONLY 8 SPOTS LEFT! |
Aimed at storytellers and comics with some stage time under their belt, this workshop provides tools and insight on how to make your stories funnier; how to use humor to control the tone in more serious stories; and how to improve your timing and phrasing so your jokes work every time. Bring 5-7 minutes worth of material to workshop with Jeff and your classmates and leave with a tighter, more polished, and more hilarious piece.
DATE | TIME Sunday, November 19th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. LOCATION MAKE OFFICES K STREET 1015 15 Street, NW Suite 600 COST $199 THERE IS ONLY 1 SPOT LEFT! |
About Jeff Simmermon
Jeff Simmermon is a New York-based storyteller and stand-up comic with deep roots in DC. He is the producer/performer behind 'And I Am Not Lying,' a variety show that combines stand-up, storytelling, burlesque, sideshow and music on the second Friday of every month at UCB East in New York City.
He just released his first comedy album, And I Am Not Lying, recorded live at the Black Cat. It debuted at number one on the iTunes comedy charts in June 2017. The album will be released on pink vinyl and distributed by DC's Dischord Records in mid-November.
Jeff has won multiple Moth StorySLAMS, including a GrandSLAM in March of 2014. His stories have appeared on This American Life, The Moth's podcast, and in written form on The Paris Review Daily.
Jeff Simmermon is a New York-based storyteller and stand-up comic with deep roots in DC. He is the producer/performer behind 'And I Am Not Lying,' a variety show that combines stand-up, storytelling, burlesque, sideshow and music on the second Friday of every month at UCB East in New York City.
He just released his first comedy album, And I Am Not Lying, recorded live at the Black Cat. It debuted at number one on the iTunes comedy charts in June 2017. The album will be released on pink vinyl and distributed by DC's Dischord Records in mid-November.
Jeff has won multiple Moth StorySLAMS, including a GrandSLAM in March of 2014. His stories have appeared on This American Life, The Moth's podcast, and in written form on The Paris Review Daily.
