Sketch Writing & Production
Unlock your creative potential with Station Theater's Sketch Writing and Production program, designed for aspiring comedians and writers passionate about sketch comedy for stage and screen. Choose from two tracks—Sketch Writing, Sketch Production, or both—to tailor your learning experience. You can take courses in any order, whether you’re starting fresh or refining specific skills.
Our courses cover essential topics such as transforming improv into sketch, crafting original ideas, mastering script formatting, and navigating writers' room dynamics. With two dedicated instructors per class providing personalized support and feedback, you’ll be well-prepared for the world of comedy writing and production.
Join us and bring your comedic vision to life!
Upcoming Classes
the Art of Producing & Directing Live Comedy Shows
Thursdays 8-10 pm; Eight weeks - Beginning February 13, 2025
Instructors: Jesse Garson & Jessica Brown
Price: $250 plus tax & fees
The Art of Producing and Directing Live Comedy Shows immerses you in the thrilling process of creating and directing live sketch comedy and variety shows from beginning to end. By the end of this class, you will gain the confidence and practical skills to produce and direct your productions. The techniques you acquire are not just theoretical but can be effectively applied to other forms of live performance, making you well-prepared for the industry.
Sketch Writing: The Basics
Thursdays 8-10 pm; 8 weeks - Beginning May 8, 2025
Instructors: Amechi Ngwe & Jesse Garson
Price: $250 plus tax & fees
Sketch Writing: The Basics is designed to help you construct engaging comedy sketches with memorable concepts, characters, and scenarios. By the end of this class, you will feel empowered to develop distinctive characters and gain confidence in defining strong premises, understanding the rules of a scene, and writing a compelling script that flows seamlessly from beginning to end. Join us to enhance your comedy writing skills, boost your confidence, and connect with a community of like-minded individuals!
Intermediate sketch Writing & Editing
Thursdays 8-10 pm; Eight Weeks - Beginning August 15, 2025
Instructors: Amechi Ngwe & Paul Gallegos
Price: $250 plus tax & fees
Unlock your comedic potential with our Intermediate Sketch Writing & Editing course! This dynamic class immerses you in the art of crafting and perfecting short comedy scripts within an engaging Writers’ Room environment.
Production Track
sketch production for audio & video
Stay tuned for an announcement about our Sketch A/V program. This class is being reformatted into smaller classes.
Instructors: Jesse Garson, Paul Gallegos