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Sketch Level One: Introduction to Sketch Comedy Writing

September 11, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Create unique worlds full of vibrant characters as an ensemble!

This writing intensive course will introduce students to sketch comedy starting with commercials and character monologues. Students will learn the basics of comedy writing and then use them to generate funny scenarios and interesting characters from scratch. Students will then revise and refine their material with feedback while learning how to put their work on stage, culminating in a showcase of monologues and scenes. There is no prerequisite for this course.

This course will focus on:

  • Generating & pitching funny ideas
  • Script structure
  • Character Monologues
  • Acting Basics
  • Sketch Staging

This is a 7 week recurring in-person course held Saturdays 2-4pm CST starting Saturday, September 11th. The instructor is TBD. All sales are final. Classes are non-refundable but enrollment can be deferred to a future class. All students must adhere to policies in the Stomping Ground Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older. Masks are strongly recommended for students who are not fully vaccinated. Classrooms and common areas will be sanitized prior to each class.

Venue

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center
1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207
Dallas, TX 75207 US
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