Stand Up Comedy

Stand up comedies are comic acts performed by a comedian in a way in which they interact with a live audience in a comic style. These acts have enclosed a special place in our hearts ever since their beginning and arrival into the comic world. People look forward to watching such acts to get their stress and tensions be relaxed for a while. In this era of quick cities and efficient population, after a hectic working day when one needs a relaxation time, comic acts are generally preffered. One forgets his/her problems for some time through these comedies and revive their long lost laughter. In this generation where there is so much burden and everything requires hard work and mental abilities, such supplements of laughter are the ultimate need.

This generation has come up with innovative ideas and content which has gradually led to the enhancement and an increase in demand of these stand up acts. They are now being publicised on social networks and other video sharing networks such as Youtube. Various cafeterias and clubs at different places have room for these stand up comedy acts and a bunch of fans who love enjoying them. After listening to some of these comedians, an estimation can be made that most of them are former employees who have worked in MNCs with a good annual package and left their jobs due to their love and passion for stand up comedy.

Earlier, these were telecasted on television and that is from where they came into limelight. The comedy acts performed these days are based on real life events happening in a common person's life. From students to service men, single youngsters to married couples, everyone will atleast once find a relatable comic act as if it is based on their lives.

They have a sarcastic comeback for everything and their satirical remarks on every situation are the key qualities for which they are so appreciated. Speaking in front of an audience which is full of people who are ready to comment and make fun and shutting up their audacious mouths with the magic of humor and sarcasm is not everyone's cup of tea, and these are the qualities for which these worthy comedians are praised for.

Raju Shrivastav and Kapil sharma are those comedians who gained popularity by performing their hillarious acts on television, nearly a decade back. And now the generation has been revived and what else has revived with it is the form of comedy content and the way of enacting.

Atul Khatri, Abhishek Upmanyu, Kunal Kamra and Gaurav Gupta are some of the present generation stand up comedians who have become heart-throbs for the youth.

These comedians should be respected and given the admiration and praise they are worthy of for the good deed they are doing for the people, by making them laugh more and more.