Intro to stand-up comedy at Bristol Old Vic
General admission

A event held at Bristol Old Vic on Saturday 15th February. The event starts at 10:30.


A fun, low-pressure workshop for people interested in stand-up comedy or simply improving their confidence and public speaking skills.

We'll discuss stage presence, persona, and do some writing exercises as well as practice speaking in front of the group on a mic. We'll also touch on the local stand-up scene, online comedy, and even writing for TV.


‘Amy Mason is brilliant’ Bridget Christie

Amy is a comedian and writer who performs comedy across the U.K for promoters including Off the Kerb and Little Wander and has 20 million views on TikTok. Her debut hour FREE MASON (★★★★ Scotsman) is touring in 2025. A Funny Woman finalist, Amy has multiple TV projects in development with production companies including Clerkenwell and Hat Trick, has written and performed two monologues for Radio 4 and has written for The News Quiz and Hypothetical (Dave). She has made 3 autobiographical shows with Bristol Old Vic and has a current development commission with the theatre. In 2014 Amy won the Dundee International Book Prize with her novel The Other Ida. Amy has two daughters and lives in Bristol.

Entry requirements: 16+

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