In this workshop, Kevin McDonald will teach the Kids in the Hall method of writing sketch comedy through improv.
Students have the option of attending the workshop on Saturday ONLYor both Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday’s focus will be a writing workshop in which Kevin will teach the students the Kids in the Hall method of writing comedy sketches through improv. Through warm-up games and improvised scene work, the group and Kevin work all day to develop 4 to 7 completely new comedy sketches.
On Sunday, the students who continue will have the opportunity to craft new sketches during the first half of the day. Then, in the afternoon, the class will spend the rest of the day preparing to perform their work in a Sunday night sketch show hosted and directed by Kevin McDonald himself.
Times:
7/27 Saturday workshop: 10am-5:30pm (with a one-hour lunch break midsession)
7/28 Sunday workshop: 10am-5:30pm (with a one-hour lunch break midsession)
Sunday show at 8:30pm
NOTE: The show is on Sunday night and only the students who take the 2-day workshop are eligible to be in it.
Location: Unexpected Productions’ Market Theater, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101
Maximum Students: 30
Registration for Sat only– $180
Registration for both days– $ 250
Prerequisite: none
