Silverbacks Improv Theatre in partnership with Acadiana Center for the Arts is proud to welcome Kevin McDonald of Kids in the Hall fame to Lafayette to teach a day-long workshop in Improv and Sketch Comedy.
Quick Details:
Saturday September 16 – Workshop begins at 10am and concludes with a performance at 7:30pm
Acadiana Center for the Arts – 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA 70501
$190 per workshop participant.
(Public show at 7:30 – $20; tickets at acadianacenterforthearts.org)
Online Registration is now closed. Please register in person by Friday, September 15 at Noon. To set up payment arrangements, email silverbacksimprov@gmail.com
Actors, comedians and complete novices will have a unique opportunity to study Improv and Sketch comedy with Kevin McDonald of the legendary comedy group, KIDS IN THE HALL. The Kids in the Hall is a Canadian sketch comedy group whose eponymous television show ran from 1989 to 1995 on CBC in Canada, and CBS, HBO, and Comedy Central in the United States.
In this day-long workshop, Mr. McDonald will teach students the Kids in the Hall method of writing sketches through improvisation.
By the end of the day, students will have created brand new comedy sketches ready to be performed for the public at the Acadiana Center for the Arts that evening. The evening show will include the students performing sketch comedy, a stand-up performance by Kevin McDonald, and an improv set with Mr. McDonald and Lafayette’s own Silverbacks Improv Theatre!
The class is limited to 35 participants – Online Registration is now closed. Please register in person by Friday, September 15 at Noon. To set up payment arrangements, email silverbacksimprov@gmail.com.