Core Series
To Be A PRO You Need To Crush The CORE!
CORE level courses at CB PRO are the best introduction to learning sketch, improv and stand-up comedy!
With expert instructors who are passionate about teaching, you'll have an incredible learning experience while also having a great time.
9-week courses give you more time to get comfortable with fundamentals and hone your skills.
CORE level classes are open to ALL skill levels.
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CORE SKETCH WRITING | DEVELOP YOUR CORE SKETCH WRITING! |
INSTRUCTORPAT THORNTON | In this 9 week course, you'll delve deep into the foundations of sketch comedy writing for both the stage and the screen!
Learn common scene types and structures, how to generate and clearly establish a strong premise, experience writing in an ensemble and learn the value of rewrites and punch-ups. Explore techniques for creating unique and memorable characters and worthwhile callbacks and payoffs. Start to develop a portfolio of sketches you can take anywhere!
The final class of CORE SKETCH WRITING will culminate in a live table read with comedy performers so you can feel your work brought to life!
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY FOR THIS COURSE.
Limited availability, register today!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 29th, 2023
COST: $375.00 + Tax WHERE: Comedy Bar Danforth, 2800 Danforth Ave WHEN: TUESDAYS 6-8PM, January 9th - March 5th
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CORE ACTING FOR IMPROVISORS | DEVELOP YOUR CORE ACTING IN IMPROV! |
Step into the spotlight with this dynamic 9-week course, 'Acting for Improvisers'. Designed for seasoned improvisers and newcomers alike, this course focuses on bringing depth of theatrical acting to your scenic improv.
Throughout the course, you'll explore the art of creating believable characters, honing emotional range, developing nuanced relationships and stage craft foundations like vocal technique, physical presence and intent. We'll delve into scene work, emphasizing authenticity and compelling storytelling, enriching your overall improvisionational skills allowing you to connect more with your scene partners and resonate with audiences.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY FOR THIS COURSE.
Limited availability, register today!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 29th, 2023
COST: $375.00 + Tax WHERE: Comedy Bar Danforth, 2800 Danforth Ave WHEN: THURSDAYS 6-8PM, January 7th - March 7th | |
CORE IMPROV 1 | DEVELOP YOUR CORE IMPROV! |
Discover the exciting world of improv in our 9-week, CORE IMPROV 1 course! Explore the essential foundations of improvisation, including cooperation, spontaneity, active listening, character development, and ensemble play.
Perfect for beginners, this engaging class will boost your confidence, elevate your communication skills, and foster untapped creativity. With 9 in-studio classes and 1 showcase performance, whether you're looking to perform on stage or simply have fun, this course will ignite your imagination and leave you with a strong, core improv skill set!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 29th, 2023
COST: $375.00 + Tax WHERE: Comedy Bar Danforth, 2800 Danforth Ave WHEN: MULTIPLE AVAILABLE
In-Studio Classes = SUNDAYS 3-5pm, January 7th - February 25th Showcase Performance = WEDNESDAY, March 6th from 8-9pm
In-Studio Classes = WEDNESDAYS 6-8pm, January 10th - February 28th Showcase Performance = WEDNESDAY, March 6th from 8-9pm
In-Studio Classes = THURSDAYS 6-8pm, January 11th - February 29th Showcase Performance = WEDNESDAY, March 6th from 8-9pm
In-Studio Classes = FRIDAYS 5:30-7:30pm, January 12th - March 1st Showcase Performance = WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6th from 8-9pm
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CORE STAND-UP 1 | DEVELOP YOUR CORE STAND-UP! |
Learn the fundamentals of stand-up comedy in our 9-week CORE STAND-UP 1 course!
From joke construction to stage presence, discover comedic timing, storytelling, and connecting with an audience. Learn the basics of crafting humour and gain confidence in delivering your own material.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 29th, 2023
COST: $375.00 + Tax WHERE: Comedy Bar Danforth, 2800 Danforth Ave WHEN: MULTIPLE AVAILABLE
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PHYSICAL COMEDY | DEVELOP YOUR CORE PHYSICAL COMEDY! |
Get out of your head and into your body! Whether you are a stand up, improvisor, actor, sketch comedian, or just trying to exist in this world, your voice is only one of the comedic tools you have available to you. Each week, participants will be guided through exercises and games to play with and explore aspects of comedic movement. Through creating a safe, accessible and playful environment, this 9 week course will respectfully break down various forms of physical comedy such as creative movement, clown, puppetry and dance. Students can expect to leave this course feeling more comfortable using the space around them, whether your goal is to develop a unique physical comedy piece or just feel a bit looser on stage. Participants will use their in-course exploration to individualize a unique 3-5 minute piece of physical comedy which they present at a Showcase performance at Comedy Bar Danforth! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY FOR THIS COURSE. Limited availability, register today! REGISTRATION DEADLINE: December 29th, 2023. COST: $375.00 + Tax WHERE: 2800 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON WHEN: MONDAYS 6-8pm, January 8th - March 4th, 2024
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