You don’t have to be a “laugh-out-loud” funny person to do comedy, says Christine Olivas, the director of sales and marketing at software company Promptworks. You just have to be willing to give it a shot.

“Comedy has changed my life for the better,” Olivas told Technical.ly. “I’d never been told in the past I was funny, but I’d been told I always had good stories. My first instructor really believed that if people have good stories, anyone can create.”

And starting this fall, Philadelphians and comics from around the country will be able to do so through Olivas’ passion project — the Off Mic Comedy School, Philly’s first all-virtual set of comedy classes, which launched Wednesday.

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