
180. Kumail Nanjiani: Oh, Mary!, The Big Sick, and a Return to Stand-Up
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
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Navigating Actors' Transitions
This chapter explores the transition from screen acting to stage performances, emphasizing the nuances of timing, delivery, and collaboration in theater. The speakers reflect on their experiences in improvisational comedy and the challenges they faced in their first theater endeavors. Additionally, they discuss the impact of language and cultural background on comedic performance, highlighting the intricate relationship between humor and delivery.
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