Physical Comedy: Stage and Screen

Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 from 9:00am to 12:30pm

  818-955-8101
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Participants will be immersed in physical comedy techniques including: clowning, comedic choreography, mime, slapstick, physical theatre for storytelling, farce, and on-camera comedy performance. 

Sessions will included the fundamentals of comedic timing, slapstick humor, and the power of exaggeration. Instruction will guide budding physical comedians through exploration of trips & slips, spit-takes, character walks, prop comedy, making faces, comic skits, bold entrances, costume comedy and sight gags. What can we say… this is going to be FUN!

Enroll early for discounted pricing!

Ages 8-12

$375

Early enrollment (thru AUG 15) fee [5 sessions]:  $300

Lucille Ball was known for arriving at the studio before anyone to work on her physical comedy bits for her television show “I Love Lucy.” It’s one of the reasons she was a master at her craft. Comedy is all about precision, timing, and clear choices. Understanding comedy in performance is a skill that is vital to the stage and screen performer. And it takes years to be considered a pro. With sessions designed to tickle the funny bone, GMT is enlisting the talents of some very funny professionals to teach the art of making people laugh through gesture, expression, and movement.

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