Session 1 2018: Improv 101 with Nick Gillette
Session 1 2018: Improv 101 with Nick Gillette
Philadelphia, PA
Intro to Improvised Scenework: Students will learn the basic improv concept of “Yes, and..” and discover how a scene can be created through agreement. They will also learn important basic improv skills like: creating characters, establishing relationships, exploring scenes with objects and environm…
Monday, January 15 2018
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Workshop: Improv to Pilot & Feature Development with Meredith Weir
Workshop: Improv to Pilot & Feature Development with Meredith Weir
Philadelphia, PA
This workshop will be geared toward folks who have a background in improvisation and are interested in using that art form to develop long form narratives (TV pilots and feature length films). In the workshop, students will learn the structure used in pilot and feature development, then use improv …
Saturday, January 27 2018
12:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Session 1 2018: Intro to Digital Sketch with Jon Plester
Session 1 2018: Intro to Digital Sketch with Jon Plester
Philadelphia, PA
Have you always wanted to learn how to take your sketches from the stage to the screen? Learn the tricks to filming a hilarious video sketch? Wanted to go to film school but decided it was irresponsible to waste the money? This class will teach you all of the rudimentary concepts of conceptualizing…
Sun, Jan 14 2018
5:00 PM
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Sun, Feb 25 2018
7:00 PM
Workshop: From Premise to Sketch with Kevin McDonald
Workshop: From Premise to Sketch with Kevin McDonald
Philadelphia, PA
“From Premise to Sketch”In this workshop, students will come in with a sketch premise. Throughout the workshop, Kevin will work with each student on their premise and help them figure out how to take it from an idea to a full conceived and written sketch. At the end of the class, all students will …
Thursday, February 15 2018
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Session 1 2018: Acting 201 with Amy Frear
Session 1 2018: Acting 201 with Amy Frear
Philadelphia, PA
Scene Study: Building on the skills learned in Acting 101, Acting 201 puts more of a focus on the two person scene. Through a mix of exercise and workshopping, students will strengthen skills as well as learn new ways to approach scenes to create more believable characters.Prerequisites: Acting 101…
Sun, Jan 14 2018
7:00 PM
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Sun, Mar 4 2018
9:30 PM
Session 1 2018: Acting 101 with Amy Frear
Session 1 2018: Acting 101 with Amy Frear
Philadelphia, PA
Introduction to Acting: In this class, students will explore basic acting skills fundamental to performance. Some concepts to be examined are action, objectives, tactics, and script analysis. This class will culminate in an exploration and showing of scenes and monologues. Viewing of theatrical per…
Mon, Jan 15 2018
11:00 AM
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Mon, Mar 5 2018
1:00 PM
Improv to Sketch Masterclass with Kevin McDonald
Improv to Sketch Masterclass with Kevin McDonald
Philadelphia, PA
“Improv to Sketch Master Class”Join Kevin McDonald of the Kids in the Hall for a two day, 14 hour workshop to improve your acting and writing skills. In a group of twenty to thirty actors you will learn how to write comedy through performance, and use improv as a writing tool. The workshop will w…
Sat, Feb 17 2018
10:00 AM
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Sun, Feb 18 2018
5:00 PM
Session 1 2018: Stand-up 101 with Rachel Fogletto
Session 1 2018: Stand-up 101 with Rachel Fogletto
Philadelphia, PA
This six week class will give you a basic, usable understanding of how to begin crafting a stand-up comedy act, from absolute beginner advice on stage presence to different approaches to generating material. Students will learn how to take their thoughts, experiences, and observations about life an…
Mon, Jan 15 2018
6:00 PM
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Mon, Feb 19 2018
8:00 PM
Session 1 2018: Sketch 101 with Jolie Darrow
Session 1 2018: Sketch 101 with Jolie Darrow
Philadelphia, PA
Intro to Sketch Comedy: This is the place to start if you have never written sketch comedy before, or have dabbled in the past. Over eight weeks, students will watch and discuss a variety of sketches, break down scripts to see what makes them work, then write and revise some of your own material. Y…
Mon, Jan 15 2018
7:00 PM
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Mon, Mar 5 2018
9:00 PM
Session 1 2018: Stand-up 101 with Rachel Fogletto
Session 1 2018: Stand-up 101 with Rachel Fogletto
Philadelphia, PA
This six week class will give you a basic, usable understanding of how to begin crafting a stand-up comedy act, from absolute beginner advice on stage presence to different approaches to generating material. Students will learn how to take their thoughts, experiences, and observations about life an…
Sun, Jan 14 2018
12:00 PM
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Sun, Feb 18 2018
2:00 PM