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Second City Chicago

Accelerated Writing

This course is an accelerated survey of the writing program, and covers topics from Writing 1 through 3. Intended for advanced students who are familiar with the Second City method for creating sketch through improvisation, Accelerated Writing will introduce sketch structure, brainstorming techniques for writers, and the sketch formulas typical of a Second City revue. This course will challenge students with an accelerated pace and weekly homework assignments. Students may move on to Writing 4 with the permission of the instructor.

$340/$310 early registration, 8 weeks, 3 hours

Prerequisites: Available to students who have completed the Conservatory program or by permission of the Head of the Writing Program

Accelerated Writing TERM 4 2013