Class: Intermediate Sketch Writing & Editing (Thursdays 8-10pm; 8 weeks)

Intermediate Sketch Writing focuses on writing and editing short comedy scripts in a Writers’ Room setting. This class will expand your knowledge of different types of sketches, editing, writing for characters, and more. This course will conclude with a public student showcase featuring a staged reading of selected scripts.

CLASS TOPICS:

• Exploring different types of sketches
• Collaborative writing in a "Writers Room" Setting
• Writing character monologues
• Creating short "blackout" sketches
• Tips on overcoming writer's block

CLASS INFORMATION:

• Students must be 18 years or older.

• Some classes may be conducted via Zoom. Your instructor will give you advance notice for these classes.
• This class will have some writing homework.
• Laptop or notebook and pen required.
• Prerequisite: Long Form Improv Level 1 (or equivalent) encouraged.
• All students must follow policies in the Station Theater Student & Performer Handbook.
• Classes are non-refundable, but enrollment can be deferred to a future class.

2219 Crockett St #C2 | Houston, TX 77007
StationTheater.com | [email protected] | 832.786.0413

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PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
Located next to Toros HTX Soccer on Crockett between Taylor and Hemphill Streets.
Ample street parking is available along Crockett, Hemphill, Summer, and Taylor Streets. Make sure to check street signs for parking availability. Please be mindful when parking in front of area homes, as some driveways are difficult to see.

The #30 bus stops at Sawyer St and Shearn St, which is approximately a 2-minute walk. See attached photo of our building for reference.

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
- Show/Ticket FAQ : https://www.stationtheater.com/faq
- COVID-19 Information : https://www.stationtheater.com/covid-19
- Contact Us : Phone/text - 832.786.0413; E-mail [email protected]

AMECHI NGWE

Amechi Ngwe is a writer, improviser, and improv coach. Amechi has studied and taught improv and sketch comedy at Station Theater for numerous years. He mainly performs and writes sketches with the awarding winning comedy troupe Can’t Tell Us Nothing, with whom he also co-hosts a podcast.

Host or Publisher Station Improv & Sketch Comedy Theater