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This class will dive into how you can create characters using improv exercises to help pitch, write, and perform solo performance character pieces. Whether you are an improviser, writer or performer this workshop will add to your tool belt of using character acting to enhance your artistry in your work.
Calendar for Improv to Character | Duncan
3:00pm Global Comedy Studios
New York, NY
3:00pm Global Comedy Studios
New York, NY
Location
Global Comedy Studios
156 W. 29th Street, Floor 2, New York, NY, 10001
Instructor
Sydney Duncan is a New York-based comedian, improviser, writer, producer, and actor and is one of the newest cast members of Wild’NOut on vh1. She has trained extensively at UCB, The PIT, Magnet Theater, and Dallas Comedy House studying advanced improv, musical improv, and sketch. Before comedy, Sydney was a professional ballet dancer having trained at ABT, Alvin Ailey, Texas Ballet Theater, and Ballet West among others. Her credits include Regional Broadway shows such as Will Rogers Follies and Thoroughly Modern Millie, and Solange Knowles’s music video When I Get Home. She has been featured on Comedy Central’s IG and TikTok, and is a recipient of The SNL Scholarship Award. You can catch her regularly performing in Comedy Theaters all over NYC including her monthly character show at Brooklyn Comedy Collective, teaching improv at The PIT, her one-woman show at Union Hall, Understudying at Second City NY Mainstage, and UCB’s Maude & Betty Teams.