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stand-up comedy
/stˈændˌʌp kˈɑːmədi/
/stˈandˌʌp kˈɒmədi/
Stand-up comedy
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a form of comedic performance where a comedian delivers jokes and humorous observations to an audience while standing on a stage
What is "stand-up comedy"?
Stand-up comedy is a form of entertainment where a comedian performs alone on stage, delivering jokes and humorous stories to an audience. The goal is to make people laugh through clever observations, funny anecdotes, and playful commentary about everyday life. The comedian typically speaks directly to the audience and often interacts with them during the performance.
