Ah yes, the magical elixir that is laughter! If the idea of surrendering to a night of uncontrollable giggle fits has your cheeks already aching in anticipation, then brace yourselves for the following rapid-fire barrage of hilarity-enhancing ideas…
Comedy Countdown
- Dinner & Discussion: Pick a nearby restaurant and discuss what kind of comedy you both enjoy. Do you like observational humor, witty one-liners, or crazy characters? This helps set the mood for the show.
- The Warm-up: Get into the silly spirit by sharing your favorite jokes or trying to make each other laugh with bad puns.
- Audience Participation Prep: If it’s an improv show, brainstorm a few absurdly specific scenarios the performers might need suggestions for.
Jokes Aside
- The Shared Experience: Don’t just watch, react! Let yourselves laugh out loud, nudging each other during the best bits. It heightens the fun of it being a shared moment.
- Embrace the Unexpected: Comedy shows can take surprising turns. Be open to moments of awkwardness or audience interaction – it might lead to the biggest laughs!
Bonus Tip: After the show, grab drinks somewhere and continue the fun by playing improv games like “One Word Story” or “Yes, And…”.