• Ilflish@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    You often hear comedians are the best actors because they learn to act through humour which is is probably the most abrupt emotions to react to

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      1 year ago

      I’ve heard it more that both comedy and drama is like a dance, but comedy has a faster tempo.

    • lobut@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      I figure it’s also because they’re on stage so much and trying to convey so much to an audience so often. There’s gotta be a lot of transferrable skills.