How Can I Be Funny In A Drama (Play) ?
Comedy is often funniest when the drama is believable, too; stop thinking of your purpose as ‘trying to be funny’ and just focus on getting into your character as you would with ‘straight’ drama, and making his reactions as convincing as possible. For example, a sketch where a man walks down the street and falls into a manhole is far funnier if the audience genuinely believes he didn’t see it coming.
