In stand-up comedy, the feedback of the audience is immediate and essential for the comedian’s performance. The gathering expects an exceptional act and a constant flow of snickers, and the entertainer is constantly under pressure to perform.
Stand-up, in the structure it is known today, is an emphatically American creation, with its roots retreating back to the mid-1800s. Up until that time comedy was the restrictive space of the theater. The inadvertent granddad of stand-up comedy was Thomas Dartmouth "Daddy" Rice, the man accredited with evolving the troubadour shows.
A significant number of the most punctual vaudeville-period stand-ups picked up their …show more content…
Continuing that tradition, most modern stand-up comedians use television or motion pictures, Social Media, Websites, Blogs to reach a level of success and recognition unattainable in the comedy-club circuit alone.
Today stand-up comedy is also redefining nightlife by adding more fun in it and making it happening. It has become a trend to invite a stand-up comedian into any public gathering or corporate party on any social get together to add extra spark to it.
Since the mid-2000s, many online video-sharing sites have provided a platform to stand-up comedians, and numerous humorists shows can be watched online.
Nowadays LIVEINSTYLE.COM, a premium lifestyle website is also promoting stand-up comedy in a big way. As a premium entertainment website, it has organized COMEDY HUNT, a talent hunt activity on YouTube channel. They have invited all with a funny bone and mesmerizing personality to participate here. It gives platform to all budding stand-up comedians to showcase their talent to the world and become