Explore the fundamentals of sketch writing and performance, whatever your comedic taste, from the mundane to the absurd.
Identify sketch fodder from your daily life, craft sketches around original characters, and nurture seeds of ideas into a full-grown scenes. This class will help you hone your voice, build diverse material, and work as a savvy and supportive collaborator in a writer's room and beyond.
The class culminates in a live show of sketches written by you and performed… by... you!
Class Dates:
Wednesdays
August 19th, August 26th, September 2nd, September 9th, September 16th, September 23rd, September 30th, October 7th
7:30pm-10:30pm
in the Skunk
Class Show:
Wednesday, 10/14
7:30pm - 10:30pm
in the Skunk
About the Instructor
Adam Lustick is an actor and writer whose credits include Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Comeback, The Office, Corporate, Family Switch, Silicon Valley, Casual, Adam Ruins Everything and more. He's a member of sketch group Harvard Sailing Team, has developed projects for HBO, Comedy Central and Adult Swim, and has been named a Comic To Watch by Variety and Time Out LA. He also teaches improv to rocket scientists at Caltech despite failing most of high school science.
Class cancellation policy: No refunds, exchanges, or transfers.