Funny 101 - In-Person 3 Hours Comedy Workshop

Want to understand what makes a joke work? Funny 101 is a 3-hour in-person comedy workshop designed to help participants learn the basics of stand-up comedy and the craft behind the laughs.

The workshop covers the fundamentals of stand-up comedy, along with practical comedy writing techniques and useful frameworks. Participants can learn how to develop an idea and shape it into something that can work on stage.

You will explore important comedy elements such as setup, punchlines, tags, timing and delivery. The session also introduces different formats of performing comedy, helping participants understand how written material can be presented to an audience.

Whether you are interested in trying stand-up for the first time, improving your comedy writing, or simply curious about how comedians build their material, this workshop offers a focused introduction to the creative process.

The workshop is listed as part of the Cafe Comedy Festival in Ahmedabad. Public listings show the session taking place on 4 October 2026 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Mishty Studio, Ahmedabad.

Come ready to explore ideas, understand comedy frameworks and learn how everyday thoughts can be developed into performable comedy.

• Learn Comedy Basics: Understand the key elements that make a joke work.
• Improve Your Writing: Learn simple techniques to turn ideas and observations into comedy material.
• Understand Joke Structure: Explore setups, punchlines, tags and other useful comedy formats.
• Work on Timing: Learn how timing and delivery can change the impact of a joke.
• Explore Stand-Up Comedy: Get a practical introduction to how comedians develop and perform their material.
• Build Your Ideas: Learn how to shape everyday thoughts into material that can be performed.
• Enjoy a Hands-On Session: Spend three focused hours learning about comedy in an in-person setting.
• Meet Other Comedy Lovers: Connect with people who share an interest in comedy, writing and performance.

Whether you are curious about stand-up or already exploring comedy writing, Funny 101 offers a practical way to understand the craft and develop your ideas.