• 83. Diving Into the World of Comedy & Improv with Emily Dayton Evans

  • Jan 9 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast

83. Diving Into the World of Comedy & Improv with Emily Dayton Evans

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Jennifer talks with multi-hat-wearing actor, comedian, director, producer, and filmmaker, Emily Dayton Evans. They chat about navigating the improv and comedy spaces, finding joy in creativity, and the challenges of balancing various artistic pursuits. They unpack the importance of creating a supportive community and finding like-minded people with whom to work. Plus, they discuss Emily’s approach to setting deadlines, self-motivation, finding motivation through collaboration, and the delicate balance between friendship and business in the creative industry. They also talk about strategies for overcoming burnout, the significance of celebrating small wins, and practical advice for those aspiring to break into the comedy and live show scene.

    About Emily: Emily is a NYC-based SAG/AFTRA actor, comedian, director, writer, producer, and filmmaker. A proudly queer multihyphenate, Emily’s platform centers LGBTQ+ characters, and raises mental health awareness. Her work has been featured at HBO Women in Comedy Festival, SeriesFest, and she was recently named Content Creator to Watch by NY Comedy Festival. You can watch her in landmark comedy series: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (AMAZON), The Other Two (HBOMAX), and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (NETFLIX).

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    Emily’s Website: www.emilyevansactor.com

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