Sketch
In-Person
Parody Sketch Intensive
MON 6:30-9:00 PM
Monday 10/9 – Monday 10/30
Instructor: Andrea Romano
$199+Fees Learn to write excellent parody sketches! This class focuses on all the elements of a good parody -- including commercial sketches, PSAs, songs, faux movie trailers, and digital-first content.
In-Person
Level 1 Late Night TV-Style Writing
THURS 6:30-9:00PM
Thursday 10/12 – Thursday 11/16
Instructor: Mike Brian Fogarty
$299+Fees
Students will dive into how their favorite talk shows work and learn how to brainstorm, write, pitch, and edit writing forms that are fundamental to any late night style talk show such as monologue jokes, desk bits, field pieces, character sketches, and more.
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Social Commentary
Sunday 10/15 – Sunday 12/10
Katherine Coleman has failed her New Year’s Resolution of being less judgmental for three years in a row, but now you benefit with an hour of sketch comedy holding up a mirror to the human race’s quirks. Featuring: Katherine Coleman, Jack Dominick, Caroline Hibbert, Roxie Pell, Jason Wildhagen
In-Person
Writers Room Drop-In
SAT 10-12pm
Thursday 10/19 – Sunday 10/22
Instructors: Andrea Romano, Scott Kremer, Mike Brian Fogarty
$19+Fees Bring your work and learn how to collaborate in a writer's room. This “drop-in” will not only provide you with new writing for your portfolio, but it will give you experience collaborating, accepting feedback, pitching jokes and partnering with other writers on the spot.
In-Person
Sketch Level 2
SUN 1-3:30pm
Sunday 10/29 – Sunday 12/3
Instructor: Andrea Romano
$349+Fees
In Sketch Writing Level 2: Building Your Packet, students will utilize the skills developed in "Sketch Writing Level 1" to write sketches in a series of classic formats.
In-Person
Level 1 Sketch
SAT 12:30-3P
Saturday 11/4 – Saturday 12/9
Instructor: Sean Christian Taylor
$249+Fees In Sketch Writing Level 1: The Basics of Sketch, students will develop the fundamental skills they need to start writing original comedy sketches.
In-Person
Sketch Level 2
TUES 7-9:30PM
Tuesday 11/7 – Tuesday 12/12
Instructor: Sean Christian Taylor
$249+Fees In Sketch Writing Level 2: Building Your Packet, students will utilize the skills developed in "Sketch Writing Level 1" to write sketches in a series of classic formats. Mastering the modern sketch comedy standards - commercial parodies, character pieces, topical sketches, and many more!
In Person
Topical/Political Sketch Intensive
MON 6:30-9:00 PM
Monday 11/13 – Monday 12/4
Instructor: Andrea Romano
$199+Fees Learn more about writing topical and political sketches that are smart, clever, and above all, FUNNY.
Characters, Characters, Characters!
Thursday 11/16 10:30 pm