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Comedy Bootcamp
March 15 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm Eastern
Art Form
Stand-Up ComedyChapter
Washington, DCProgram Type
ClassThis six-week class will meet on Sundays: March 15, 22, 29, April 12, 19, and 26 (skip April 5), from 1:30-4:30 PM.
Learn the basics of standup comedy from professional comics. The class ends with a graduation show where you’ll deliver a five-minute comedy set to a public audience. Our 600+ graduates have gone on to perform on some of the world’s biggest stages, including Warner Theater, Gotham Comedy Club, and The White House.
Participants will have weekly writing “homework” to prepare a 5-minute set for their graduation show on October 28th.
About the Instructors
Monica Daly is an Army veteran and a graduate of both ASAP’s Comedy Bootcamp and Storytelling programs. She has been doing stand up with ASAP for almost five years, mentoring/ instructing for most of those years, and helped open up the Indianapolis Chapter of ASAP.
Dave McOwen is a DC-based professional museum nerd and amateur science/scifi geek. He is also a retired combat veteran who has the curious distinction of having served in the US Navy, the MD Army National Guard, and Air Force. Dave is a graduate of ASAP’s Comedy Bootcamp and is now an instructor. He also teaches classes for the Wounded Warrior Project.



