Do You Have Stage Comfort or Stage Fright When You Perform?

One of the biggest battles most every comedian, comedy entertainer, or speaking professional faces involves stage fright—those uncomfortable feelings of impending doom and the exacerbation of self doubt.

These issues are compounded when a performer realizes that this condition is having an adverse affect on their level of performance.

Let me say this—you simply cannot have enough confidence when you stand before an audience. I’m referring specifically to confidence in your stand-up comedy material, confidence in your performing ability and confidence in yourself as an entertainer.

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Steve Roye is the author of the Killer Stand-up Comedy System and is a globally recognized expert in the field of stand-up comedy material development and presentation strategies -- for entertainers as well as speaking professionals.

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