Crowd Quote by Moshe Kasher
“But the worst feeling as a crowd work practitioner is that not only is crowd work, for me, the most fun thing to do on stage - I always say the less written jokes I tell in a set the more fun I was having--but it's also a secret weapon.”
About This Quote
Source Stand-up Comedy: Interview, Moshe Kasher, 2019
Crowd work thrives on spontaneity; less scripted jokes increase performer joy and audience connection, becoming a strategic advantage.
In simple terms: Improvised jokes boost fun and effectiveness.
Key Takeaway
Embrace improvisation on stage.
Themes
comedy
improvisation
audience engagement
creativity
Mood
excited
confident
Type
motivational
practical
When to use this quote
- stand-up shows
- improv workshops
- live events
- team-building activities
Key Concepts
spontaneity
authenticity
performance dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you gauge audience readiness for crowd work?
- What risks arise from relying too much on spontaneity?
A Different Perspective
Improvisation can backfire if the audience is unresponsive or the material is offensive.
