11 classes with availability
Breaking the Story: Writing for Semi-Scripted TV and Film
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Discover an unconventional approach to comedic storytelling that combines structured narratives with improvisational dialogue. Learn to develop concise pitches into production-ready story outlines using character perspective, world-building, and creative brainstorming techniques. Bring your ideas to life through improvised readings of your original work.
Jan 24th
12–3pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$250
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Sun. Jan 24th, 12–3pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Stand-Up Level 1: Finding Your Voice
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Curious about stand-up but not sure where to begin? This workshop helps you find your comedic voice through personal stories, one-liners, and improvisation techniques. You will get real stage time to try out original material and learn about the lively NY comedy scene while building the foundation for your own stand-up routine.
Jan 4th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 6th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 9th
3:30–6:30pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 10th
3–6pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Mon. Jan 4th, 7–10pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Stand-Up Level 2: Solidifying Your Set
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Take your stand-up further by refining your unique voice and developing a polished, cohesive set. The workshop focuses on shaping a solid routine, learning the craft of hosting, and understanding what makes your material truly funny. With personalized feedback and group workshopping, you will build confidence and prepare for a 10-minute performance that kicks off your solo show.
Jan 6th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 7th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Wed. Jan 6th, 7–10pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Physical Comedy Intensive
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 168 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the art of physical comedy by transforming everyday objects into unexpected sources of humor. Learn visual, escalating, three-part, and oblivious gag structures, then apply these techniques to develop short pieces built around character and story. Open to all skill levels, body types, and backgrounds.
Sat. Nov 21st, 11:30am–6:30pm ET
(7 hours)
Hybrid Voice-Over Intensive with Barry Shapiro
Acting & Voice Studios See all classes by this school @ 67 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your voice-over career further with personal coaching from Barry Shapiro, a casting director with over 37 years of industry experience. Record up to 10 polished VO spots in-studio or remotely and get targeted feedback on each. The intensive offers insider perspective on landing bookings, building momentum, and refining your voice acting craft.
Jan 5th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$299
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Tue. Jan 5th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
Improv Level 2: Free Your Mind
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Reconnect with the joy of improv through a fearless, freeing approach that puts play first. Make bold choices, quiet the inner critic, and step into scenes with emotional clarity and creative ease. The workshop pushes you to support your partners, surprise yourself, and move through long-form improv with confidence, with joy at the heart of every moment.
Jan 4th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 5th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 6th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 7th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 10th
3–6pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Mon. Jan 4th, 7–10pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Clown Level 1: Welcome to Clown Town
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Step into Clown Town and learn the joy of being fully present with others. Through exercises drawn from renowned theater masters, you will move past ego and connect with your shared humanity in a playful, warm setting. The workshop pushes you to embrace spontaneity and humor, finishing with a joyful class performance that celebrates the art of clowning.
Jan 5th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 7th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 9th
12–3pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 10th
3–6pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Tue. Jan 5th, 7–10pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Improv Level 3: Advanced Scene Dynamics
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Push your improv into more ambitious territory with advanced techniques that mix fearless play with authentic character work. Learn to build dynamic group scenes, manage multiple focal points, and keep audiences engaged through surprising twists. This workshop asks you to lean into your unique style, step outside your comfort zone, and create polished, compelling performances.
Jan 4th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 5th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Jan 10th
3–6pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Mon. Jan 4th, 7–10pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Clown Level 2: Unearthing Your Clown
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Go deeper into clowning by leaning into your most vulnerable and exaggerated self. This workshop explores status dynamics, personal expression, and the clown's unique relationship to everything around them. By blending love and silliness, you will pick up the tools to craft your own clown show and lift your performance.
Jan 5th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Tue. Jan 5th, 7–10pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Clown Level 3: Ensemble
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Bring your clown to the stage by joining an ensemble to create a full, original show. You will build your clown persona, explore duo and trio dynamics, and shape acts grounded in your unique logic and absurdity. With costumes, props, and a thematic world, the workshop balances creativity and professionalism, ending in performances that bring your clown's universe to life.
Jan 7th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$375
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Thu. Jan 7th, 7–10pm ET
(21 hours over 7 sessions)
Physical Storytelling 101
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Use the tools of physical storytelling to build compelling comedy. Through mime, body language, and staged metaphor, you will communicate with precision and turn deliberate movement into reliable laughs. Create original pieces and see how silent performance sharpens comedic timing and narrative impact. Open to performers at every experience level.
Jan 23rd
3:30–6:30pm ET
Meets 5 Times
$300
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Sat. Jan 23rd, 3:30–6:30pm ET
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
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Beginner Acting I: The Basics
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 20 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the foundations of natural, authentic performance in this introductory acting course for adults. Using the Barrow Group method, you will work through ensemble-building exercises, script analysis, and scene study to develop presence and spontaneity on stage. No prior experience is needed.
Mon. Mar 11th, 11am–2pm ET
(30 hours over 10 sessions)
Beginner Acting III: Film/TV
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 254 Hicks St, New York, NY
Advance your film and TV performance skills in this on-camera workshop from The Barrow Group Acting School. Building on the techniques introduced in Beginner Acting Class II: Getting Specific, you will apply the school's acclaimed approach to scenes and monologues in front of the camera. A meaningful next step for actors ready to take their work to the screen.
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Beginner Acting III: On-Going Scene Study
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 254 Hicks St, New York, NY
Push your acting skills further with The Barrow Group Acting School's course. Step into script analysis, scene study, and monologue work while exploring self-evaluation and adjustment techniques. Build a precise understanding and master The Barrow Group's tools for a remarkable acting journey.
Sat. Sep 9th, 3–6pm ET
(30 hours over 10 sessions)
Beginner Acting IV: Theatre Performance
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 254 Hicks St, New York, NY
Take your acting skills from rehearsal to stage in a production-focused experience. Rehearse and perform a one-act play while developing ensemble collaboration, rehearsal discipline, and a deeper sense of responsibility to the story. Gain valuable experience bringing a fully realized performance to a live audience.
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Improv Level 3 Intensive: Advanced Scene Dynamics
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Sharpen your improv work by going deeper into scene dynamics and long-form awareness. The advanced intensive zeroes in on confident commitment, emotional clarity, and bold, specific choices that raise the stakes. Through focused notes and team practice, performers strengthen partner support, narrative momentum, and stage presence.
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Clown Town: Level Up
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your performance skills to the next level through challenging exercises, collaborative creation, and live performance practice. Refine your stage presence, strengthen your creative instincts, and push your comedic work with constructive feedback. Conclude the experience by showcasing your growth in a public performance.
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Clown: Body, Mask & Gag
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Dog House, Pig Pen, or Mouse Trap, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Commedia dell’Arte through archetypal characters, physical storytelling, and classic stage gags. Working with half-masks, you’ll develop bold movement, comic timing, and an amplified stage presence that translates to clowning, improv, and physical theatre. All experience levels are welcome.
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Call It Character (Don't Call It Clown)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock the power of bold, magnetic performance by creating a character rooted in your unique voice and presence. Through interactive comedy, clown, and physical theater, discover how to connect deeply with audiences and keep them captivated. Gain material to take to the stage, personalized feedback, and the confidence to perform with vulnerability, ferocity, and unforgettable charm.
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Acting: Creating a Thriving Career I
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 254 Hicks St, New York, NY
Learn how to craft the career of your dreams in the world of acting. This class will help you clarify your vision, develop a strategy, and overcome limiting beliefs that may be holding you back. Take the first step towards a thriving career in acting.
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