Sketch comedy has launched iconic performers from shows like “Saturday Night Live,” “Chappelle’s Show,” and “Key & Peele.” Our comedy writing classes guide you through developing, writing, refining, staging, and performing sketches and more. While most classes are offered online, special workshops are frequently held at the DC Improv Comedy Club and our monthly Sketch Comedy Lab meets in person at various locations.
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Creating Characters That Stick: Comedic Personas For Sketch
February 10th
This workshop that shows participants how to build bold, memorable comedic characters that hold up in sketch, improv and everyday storytelling. SIGN UP
March 2 – April 6
This writing course is your launchpad to building a killer portfolio of original sketches. Building on the foundational skills, this dynamic course dives deep into the anatomy of a hilarious sketch, guiding you through proven techniques for crafting comedic gold! SIGN UP
March 4 – March 25
Four online classes on Wednesdays. Learn the fundamentals of sketch comedy writing while crafting sketches of your own! SIGN UP
March 17
A 90-minute workshop that teaches people how to craft quick, memorable one-liners for stage, meetings, and on the page. Participants learn timing, clarity, and punch through improv and real-time writing drills. SIGN UP
January 13 – 20th
This workshop is designed to help you master the art of incorporating humor into your content, whether you’re editing a comedy sketch, stand-up set or looking for ways to add comedy elements into your storytelling. SIGN UP
Bad Medicine Comedy 