Darstellende Künste - Stand-Up Comedy

a short, witty, and concise joke or humorous observation that is delivered in a single line

witzige Bemerkung

(Yiddish) a comedian's distinctive style, routine, or comedic gimmick that sets them apart from others

Scheiße

a venue where comedians perform stand-up comedy routines to a live audience

Comedy Club

a standard address by a politician during a campaign, outlining key policies and reasons for running

Stumpfe Rede

the host and organizer of a public event who introduces acts and ensures the smooth flow of activities

Zeremonienmeister

the practice of a performer engaging with and interacting with the audience during a live performance, often in a comedic or improvisational manner

Crowdwork

the act of plagiarizing or stealing jokes or comedic material from another comedian without giving proper credit or permission

Scherzdiebstahl

a comedian who relies on tired, overused, or clichéd material, often resulting in unoriginal or predictable jokes

Kerbe

a well-rehearsed and polished set of five minutes of material that a comedian can perform reliably in front of an audience

Tight Five

comedy content that contains explicit, vulgar, or risqué language, themes, or topics that are considered more provocative, edgy, or offensive in nature

blaues Material

a short, humorous anecdote, joke, or punchline intended to elicit laughter

Gag

an individual in an audience who interrupts a performance, typically a comedian or speaker, by making loud or disruptive comments, criticisms, or jeers

Heckler

a joke or reference understood only by a specific group, often based on shared experiences or knowledge

Scherz

something a person says that is intended to make others laugh

Witz

one's face when it is devoid of any signs of amusement, interest, or even sadness

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