Advanced Sketch Comedy Writing

THE WRITER'S ROOM

Feel the excitement and thrill of "blank page to stage" with Sketchworks Comedy's Advanced Sketch Comedy Writing Class! This class provides students with the firsthand experience of writing for a sketch comedy show. Students will participate in a "writer's room" situation and given six (6) weeks to write sketches and news-spoof stories for a live show.

Sketches will be performed on stage during one of our upcoming mainstage sketch shows in October and January!

Graduates of this class are then invited to join our mainstage writers group and help develop sketches for future shows and video content.

SHOW DATES: Friday, Dec 16 and Saturday, Dec 17, 8pm

Open to students who have taken the Intro to Sketchworks Writing Class or have previously written for a Sketchworks show.

Are you a comedy writer, but haven’t taken the Intro to Sketchworks Writing Class? No problem. Just submit two samples of your comedy writing to be considered for the class. Please do not submit payment until you have received your confirmed invitation.

ADVANCED SKETCH COMEDY WRITING
Mondays, Oct 3 - Nov 7 | 7:00-9:00pm

SHOW DATES
Friday, Dec 16 and Saturday, Dec 17, 8pm

COST: $200

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Prior to 48 hours before your registered class start date, you may cancel your registration and receive a 50% refund. Cancellations within those 48 hours will result in forfeiture of payment. Please email classes@sketchworkscomedy.com to cancel/inquire about refund.

Other Payment Options:
If paying by check. Make payable to Sketchworks Classes and mail to:

Sketchworks Comedy Theatre
2774 Cobb Pkwy NW Ste 109 #280
Kennesaw, GA 30152

John D. Babcock III
Writing Coach

John's comedy career began when he was a kid. He and his friends would write and perform sketches for neighbors in his backyard. John joined Sketchworks Comedy in January 2017 as a cast member of LAUGHTER REHAB.

In addition to writing and performing for Sketchworks, John writes murder mystery plays for Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem at Petite Violette and the Mystery Café of Indianapolis. He also contributed on-air scripts to Turner Classic Movies - having written for the late Robert Osborne, and Ben Mankiewicz. His play INDEPENDENT, about filmmaker John Cassavetes, received its world premiere at Essential Theatre's 2017 Summer Festival.

John is a loving and dedicated husband and father who drives a sensible car and has no pets.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

Prior to 48 hours before your registered class start date, you may cancel your registration and receive a 50% refund. Cancellations within those 48 hours will result in forfeiture of payment. Please email classes@sketchworkscomedy.com to cancel/inquire about a refund.

No refunds for shows. If you have an emergency, please let us know within 48 hours of show date for ticket purchased. We will exchange your ticket for a different date or hold for a different show, as long as seats are available.