Basejump Comedy | Fools & Schmucks Only!

Schedule

Sat Jan 25 2025 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Toi Pōneke Arts Centre | Wellington, WG

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The "Absurd" character is a staple of comedy. This course focuses on the most crucial type of absurd character: the fool or schmuck.

Over 8 sessions you'll learn how to how to make these powerfully comedic characters a part of your skillset. Find out what works, what doesn't, as well as the tips and techniques used universally by comedy improvisers, podcasters, and writers alike!



Details


  • Start Date: 25 January
  • Where: Toi Poneke Arts Center
  • Classes run for 8 sessions, Sat 1 - 4 pm *
  • Inquiries: [email protected]
  • Class Show: TBD
  • Prerequisites: This is an advanced class, and students should have an understanding of improv foundations, character work and scene work. Contact us if uncertain.

* There will be a break on 1st of Feb. Check dates for more details.



Policy

Registration is Non-Refundable & Non-Transferable.

Your enrollment HOLDS A SPACE in a class that we are no longer able to offer someone else. Please review dates and be sure about your schedule before registering.


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DATES

Jan

  • Sat, 25 Jan

Feb

  • Sat, 8 Feb
  • Sat, 15 Feb
  • Sat, 22 Feb

Mar

  • Sat, 1 Nov
  • Sat, 8 Mar
  • Sat, 15 Mar
  • Sat, 22 Mar

Class Show

  • TBD

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Joel is a comedian, writer, and director based in Pōneke - Wellington. He has studied improv and sketch internationally with iO Theatre, The Annoyance, Upright Citizens Brigade, Second City, and The Pack, as well as local improv schools. You can catch him occasionally performing with Wellington comedy groups "Catfish Trifecta" and "Garbage City".

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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, 69 Abel Smith Street, Wellington, New Zealand

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