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Comedy Writing Classes Los Angeles

Learn the art of crafting hilarious jokes and sketches in the heart of the entertainment industry with Comedy Writing classes in Los Angeles. Develop your comedic timing, sharpen your wit, and master the techniques to create laughter on stage or screen.

1 class in-person in Los Angeles has spots left, and 5 classes live online are available.

Sketch Comedy Writing Level 2

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Master the techniques of crafting hilarious sketches with engaging characters, sharp dialogue, and perfect comedic timing under the guidance of industry professionals.

(778) Intermediate 18 and older
$169

6 sessions

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Stand-Up Comedy Writing Level 1: 10 Week Workshop (Online)

Gotham Writers Workshop @ Zoom Conference

Discover the secrets to writing and performing stand-up comedy at Gotham Writers Workshop. Learn the techniques that will have you commanding the stage and reducing crowds to helpless laughter. Whether you prefer shtick or sophistication, this workshop will show you how to create material that will leave you begging for more.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

10 sessions

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Humor Writing: 10-Week Workshop (Self-Paced)

Gotham Writers Workshop

Discover the secrets of humor writing and learn how to craft hilarious prose in this comprehensive workshop. Explore various techniques and forms of humor, from fiction to nonfiction, and learn how to find humorous ideas. Perfect for beginners or those looking to brush up on their skills, this workshop will have you laughing out loud as you hone your comedic craft.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

2 sessions

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Humor Writing: 10-Week Workshop (Online)

Gotham Writers Workshop @ Zoom Conference

Discover the secrets of humor writing and learn how to craft hilarious prose in this comprehensive workshop. Explore various techniques and forms of humor, from fiction to nonfiction, and learn how to find humorous ideas. Perfect for beginners or those looking to brush up on their skills, this workshop will have you laughing out loud as you hone your comedic craft.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

10 sessions

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Humor Writing

Writing Pad

Unleash your comedic genius and get your funny bone tickled by Chas Gillespie, a seasoned humorist, in this five-week online class. Master the art of crafting hilarious pieces that are ready for publication, whether it's political satire, comic monologues, or witty lists. Join Writing Pad and let your comedic voice shine!

(59) Intermediate 18 and older
$425

5 sessions

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Humor Writing 101

Writing Pad

Learn to write a funny, compelling story with Writing Pad. Master the art of character development, ways to land a joke well, and craft a well-organized line of thinking.

(59) Intermediate 18 and older
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Sketch Comedy Writing Level 1

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Unleash your comedic potential and develop your sketchwriting skills in this exciting course designed for writers, performers, and comedy enthusiasts. Discover the art of generating ideas, crafting compelling stories, creating hilarious characters, and mastering the art of punchlines and dialogue. Join us and let the laughter begin!

(778) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$169

6 sessions

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Precision Revision: A TV Comedy Revision Workshop

Writing Pad @ 1132 Van Pelt Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Finally the phone is ringing. It’s some fast-talking agent from ICM who wants to rep you because of that killer half-hour comedy pilot or spec script you wrote. How did you get there? You took a rewrite class with TV writer Todd Waldman (Showrunner, Single By 30, Awkward, Happy Endings), that’s how. In this seven-week Los Angeles TV Comedy Revision Workshop, Todd will help you whip your script into shape. Through analyzing professional script...

(59) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$720

7 sessions

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How to Write the Funny

Santa Monica College @ 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

Unlock your comedic potential in this engaging workshop at Santa Monica College. Learn the tools, techniques, and tricks that comedy writers use to get laughs in various mediums, from prose to screenplays. Discover the limitless possibilities of humor and express yourself through laughter.

(513) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$178

8 sessions

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TV Comedy Revision Workshop

Writing Pad @ 688 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Finally the phone is ringing. It’s some fast-talking agent from ICM who wants to rep you because of that killer half-hour comedy pilot or spec script you wrote. How did you get there? You took a rewrite class with TV writer Devanshi Patel (Blackish), that’s how. In this five-week Los Angeles TV Comedy Revision Workshop, Devanshi will help you whip your script into shape. Through analyzing a professional script sample you’ll see how a first...

(59) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$495

5 sessions

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How To Write Funny

Los Angeles Harbor College Extension

In a hands-on workshop featuring lectures, in-class writing exercises, and supportive feedback, discover how to write a comedic piece that is part story, part essay, part dialogue, and entirely, uniquely “you.”  Learn all about the tools, techniques, and tricks that comedy writers use to get laughs in sitcoms, screenplays, blogs, story nights, and even business presentations.  You’ll also make an exciting discovery: There are no...

(10) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

TV Comedy 101: TV Writing Fundamentals Seminar

Writing Pad @ Online Classroom via Zoom, Los Angeles, CA

Note: This is primarily a lecture class, so not everyone will get to share their writing for feedback due to the seminar format. Do you want to write for television, but don’t know where to start? Not to worry. Veteran TV writer Steven Peros will provide the foundation you need to begin your journey into the world of writing for the small screen. Steven has sold four pilots (to MTV and NBC-Universal, among others), and wrote for one of AMC’s...

(59) Beginner 16 and older
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Riffing and Writing (Plus Persona!)

School for Stand Up

Students will learn to comfort handling hecklers and dead crowds and will learn to MC. They will also learn how to come up with new lines while performing. A "bullet proof" ten minutes refers to taking your best six minutes of material and punch it up so that it always knocks out an audience, get big laugh one after the other and will be also strong enough so that you can pass auditions at the top comedy clubs in town. We get your set by going...

Intermediate 18 and older
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Reviews for Comedy Writing Classes in Los Angeles

Comedy Writing Classes in Los Angeles are rated 4.3 stars based on 2,105 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Sketch Comedy Writing Level 1

    Anonymous review on 6/12/2023
    It was such a great class! Rebekah Walendzak Slepski is an amazing teacher. So funny, so professional and informative. Top notch!
  • How to Write the Funny

    Reviewed by Irene L. on 5/13/2022
    It was a good class. I learned a lot and had a lot of fun doing so. The instructor really broke down the patterns in how funny material is made. He also created an environment that made it easy to participate.
  • Stand-Up Comedy Writing Level 1: 10 Week Workshop (Online)

    Anonymous review on 6/18/2019
    David is great! Inspired me to want to keep doing stand-up! Never realized life was so funny!

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