Comedic Arts Emerson

"The road to success is always under construction." - Lily Tomlin #ComedyQuotes

Check out what Ed Lee (Comedic Arts Faculty and Writer's Guild Member) has to say about the writer's strike: today.emerson.edu/2023/06/06/lee…

Griff welcomes President Bernhardt to Emerson College.

"... #EmersonCollege is an extraordinary place with remarkable people. It is an absolute honor and a privilege to be here with the members of this community who make Emerson the special place it is..." — @jaybernhardt @EmersonCollege today.emerson.edu/2023/06/01/gre…

This year's ComEx! festival featured the 20th anniversary of the Jess Ilias Clavelli Competition. 3 students were able to snag titles, cash prizes, and the coveted Jess Award. #StudentComedy #ComedyCompetition Watch on our YouTube channel (link in bio).

"Making people laugh is a really fabulous thing because it means you’re getting deep inside somebody, into their psyche, and their ability to look at themselves." - Jane Lynch #ComedyQuotes

Checkout footage from the ComEx! Stand-Up Showcase on the Comedic Arts YouTube Channel! #StandUp #ComedicArts #StudentComedy youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Did you miss this year's Jess Ilias Clavelli Competition? Don't worry, you can catch all the perfomances on our YouTube Channel. youtube.com/playlist?list=… #ComedicArts #ComedyCompetition #StudentComedy #StandUp #Improv #Sketch

Senior Distinguished Artist in Residence @pcarl510 of @EmersonCollege Performing Arts Department will co-direct a play for @americanrep chronicling his journey to affirm his gender today.emerson.edu/2023/05/24/p-c…

“The words we use have weight. Whether it's in a conversation with a friend or something said publicly on stage or broadcast. And as performers, we know that because that's why we choose the words we use - that's the whole point of comedy.” - @harikondabolu #ComedyQuotes

The 1st year honored legends such as Bette Midler, Norman Lear, Betty White, Robin Williams, Lily Tomlin, & Johnny Carson (among others). After the death of Lucille Ball in 1989, the trophies were renamed "the Lucy," in her honor. #ComedyHistory #ComedicArts #AmericanComedyAwards

A huge congratulations this commencement weekend to all of our talented Class of 2023 graduates!

🎓💜CONGRATS to the Class of 2023! Aspiring dancer-turned-film executive Pamela Abdy ’95 was upfront with @EmersonCollege's #Classof2023 about life after college. The lives & careers they end up with may look very different from what they envision today. today.emerson.edu/2023/05/14/pam…

"I think there is validity to fluff, but if you are able to make fluff-stance, substance with fluff, or just make something that can reach people, you provide something to hang your hat on in a time where it all feels so constantly crazy." - Stephanie Hsu #ComedyQuotes

Our fearless leader and Comedic Arts Program Director, Martie Cook, talked to @wbz about AI and the writer's strike: today.emerson.edu/2023/05/10/coo…

See what graduating Comedic Arts student, Nina, has to say about their time at Emerson: today.emerson.edu/2023/05/09/cla…

🏆 @TheEVVYs are right around the corner! From film to journalism and everything in between, the EVVYs celebrates the achievements of students across @EmersonCollege. "EVVY42 seeks to celebrate all our hard work in the present, and dream of all we will accomplish in the future."

As commencement approaches we want to celebrate the comedic arts students graduating this spring! Scroll through to see some of the lovley faces leaving us to start their careers. We are so happy for the students graduating this year and we can't wait to see what they do next!

Shows, brews, community: @EmersonCollege Uncommon Stage, @trilliumbrewing Beer Garden opens with @MayorWu ribbon cutting today.emerson.edu/2023/05/04/sho… #beer #Boston #bospoli

Yesterday evening, the Emerson College UnCommon Stage celebrated its official opening night! Thank you to @CityOfBoston @MayorWu, @trilliumbrewing, @BostonParksDept, and everyone in the Emerson community that helped to make this new performance and gathering space possible.