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201: Advanced Sketch Comedy


  • Mettlesome 800 Taylor Street, Suite 9-156 Durham, NC, 27701 United States (map)

Continued exploration of writing sketch comedy. Learn additional common sketch structures, and workshop sketches weekly.

Classes every Monday, October 16 - November 27. Class show Sunday December 3.

COVID-19 Policy For Classes

Mettlesome strongly encourages all participants to be up-to-date on their COVID vaccinations. By “up-to-date,” we mean having completed your original COVID vaccination series as well as the recommended booster vaccines (according to guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Weather permitting, classes will be taught outdoors. Otherwise classes will be held indoors with masks required in accordance with local guidelines (currently optional). 

Please read our Lab Policies before signing up for a class or workshop. 


INSTRUCTOR

Carolyn Swartz is a writer, filmmaker, and improvisor based in Chapel Hill, NC. She has been studying sketch and improv since 2014, first with the Dallas Comedy House in Dallas, TX, and later with Second City.
Carolyn has performed in Dallas, Toronto, New York, and Durham. She recently wrote and produced the sketch show "Romance is Dead" at Mettlesome. She films and produces online sketch comedy with her sketch group "Hey, Thanks" (link here: youtube.com/heythankscomedy).

In addition to sketch, Carolyn also performs improv locally with her improv group 3ft Pizza Baby.






Earlier Event: October 10
301: Improv Longform
Later Event: October 16
101: Intro to Improv (SOLD OUT)