Sketch 301: Writing for the Stage
Schedule
Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
American Underground | Durham, NC
About this Event
In this advanced sketch course, we’ll think about how to write specifically for the stage—taking advantage and working within the constraints of an in-person, live show. Topics include show themes, pacing, blocking and tech tools.
Classes every Wednesday, March 18th - April 29th from 7:00-9:30pm.The course will culminate in a student show on Sunday, May 3rd (exact time to be determined).
Please read our and before signing up for a class or workshop.
PREREQUISITES: Students are required to have taken Sketch 201 at Mettlesome within the last year. If you have any questions about this policy, you may contact us here.
CLASS REQUIREMENTS:
- Students are required to attend 2 shows at Mettlesome during the course (students get into shows for free)
- Students are allowed a maximum of 2 absences per course.
ACCESSIBILITY NOTE:If you have questions, need assistance, or require any accommodations, please email us at [email protected].
INSTRUCTOR:
DANIEL DUNCAN
Where is it happening?
American Underground, 201 W Main St, Durham, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 210.00 to USD 235.63


















