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Level One Long Form
with Donald Bennett
8-Week Course + Final Grad Show
Thursdays, 7:00 – 10:00 pm
February 6th – March 23rd, 2025
Dive into the joy of improvisation! Learn the power of “Yes, and…” in a world that loves to focus on “No, but…” Focus on positive choices, discover the truthful and wonderful characters that live inside each of us, and most importantly: learn to trust that YOU are enough. With the most hours offered in the metroplex, this beginner course will give you the strong foundation you need to confidently take the stage at any improv jam in town! By the end of the class, students will be able to perform hilarious 5 minute improvised scenes with their classmates. Be more confident, follow your instincts, and find the fun in every bit of life.
This class is eight weekly sessions running from February 6th to March 27th, 2025. The instructor is TBD. All sales are final. Classes are non-refundable. All students must adhere to policies in the Dallas Comedy Club Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate.
CLASS DATES: THURSDAYS FROM 7-10PM, 2/26/25 – 3/27/25
GRAD SHOW DATE: SUNDAY, MARCH 30TH, exact time TBD
February Improv 101
Fourth Saturdays at 4:00pm
Learn the joy of improvisation! Discover the power and delight of “Yes, and!” in a world that often says “No but!” Spend an hour at Dallas Comedy Club for some no pressure, all fun improv! Learn to act without a script and write on your feet with 0% fear and 100% fun! This is the perfect place for absolute beginners to get acquainted with the art of improvisation. All skill levels are welcome, but beginners are especially encouraged to try this class out. So if you’ve ever watched shows like Whose Line Is It Anyway? or Curb Your Enthusiasm and thought, “This looks like a lot of fun…” then come give this whole ‘improv’ thing a try!
Intro to Improv takes place at 4:00pm on the fourth Saturday of each month. The class will be led by a qualified faculty member from the DCC Training Center. Must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate. Students age 15 and up may attend but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. An RSVP is required as we only have 20 spots available each month.
Intro to Sketch
with Rosie Caruth
8-Week Course
Sundays, 1:00 – 4:00 pm
March 9th – May 4th, 2025
You’re a funny person, now it’s time to get your funny ideas on paper! In Intro to Sketch, you’ll learn the basics of sketch writing and develop a variety of skills to produce sketches of your own. Each week your instructor will teach you a different style of sketch through lectures, examples, and exercises created to help you master that specific style. Over the course of eight weeks, you will generate premises, write sketches, do table reads, get feedback, and transform into a real comedy writer just like those who write for SNL, Key & Peele, The Iliza Show, and more! You’ll leave class with the beginning of a comedy portfolio you can be proud of!
This class is eight weekly sessions running from March 9th to May 4th 2025. The instructor is TBD. Classes are non-refundable and all sales are final. Students must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate, and must adhere to policies in the Dallas Comedy Club Student Handbook.
CLASS DATES: SUNDAYS FROM TBD, 3/9/25 – 5/4/25
Intro to Stand-Up
with Mike Lukas
8-Week Course + Final Grad Show
Sundays, 1:00 – 4:00 pm
March 9th to May 4th, 2025
There’s nothing more exhilarating, exciting, and confidence boosting than performing stand up comedy! It can be intimidating, sure, but with the right guidance and instruction, it’s something that anyone can do. This goal-oriented course will get you up onstage doing stand up for the first time with confidence, joy, and an itch to keep coming back for more! You will emerge from this class with disciplined writing tools, informative personal feedback and important advice, and a solid 5-7 minute set that you’ll be eager to share with the world.
This class is eight weekly sessions running from March 9th to May 4th, 2025. The instructor is TBD. All sales are final. Classes are non-refundable. All students must adhere to policies in the Dallas Comedy Club Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate.
CLASS DATES: SUNDAYS FROM 1-4PM, 3/9/25 – 5/4/25
GRAD SHOW DATE: SUNDAY, May 11th, exact time TBD
Will run
Level One Long Form
with Jeff Garlish
8-Week Course + Final Grad Show
Sundays, 4:00 – 7:00 pm
March 9th – May 4th, 2025
Dive into the joy of improvisation! Learn the power of “Yes, and…” in a world that loves to focus on “No, but…” Focus on positive choices, discover the truthful and wonderful characters that live inside each of us, and most importantly: learn to trust that YOU are enough. With the most hours offered in the metroplex, this beginner course will give you the strong foundation you need to confidently take the stage at any improv jam in town! By the end of the class, students will be able to perform hilarious 5 minute improvised scenes with their classmates. Be more confident, follow your instincts, and find the fun in every bit of life.
This class is eight weekly sessions running from March 9th to May 4th, 2025. Class will skip April 20th for Easter.The instructor is TBD. All sales are final. Classes are non-refundable. All students must adhere to policies in the Dallas Comedy Club Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate.
CLASS DATES: SUNDAYS FROM 4-7PM, 3/9/25 – 5/4/25
GRAD SHOW DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 11TH, exact time TBD
Intro to Stand-Up
with Emily Grefer
8-Week Course + Final Grad Show
Mondays, 7-10PM
March 10th to April 28th, 2025
There’s nothing more exhilarating, exciting, and confidence boosting than performing stand up comedy! It can be intimidating, sure, but with the right guidance and instruction, it’s something that anyone can do. This goal-oriented course will get you up onstage doing stand up for the first time with confidence, joy, and an itch to keep coming back for more! You will emerge from this class with disciplined writing tools, informative personal feedback and important advice, and a solid 5-7 minute set that you’ll be eager to share with the world.
This class is eight weekly sessions running from March 10th to April 28th 2025. The instructor is TBD. All sales are final. Classes are non-refundable. All students must adhere to policies in the Dallas Comedy Club Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate.
CLASS DATES: MONDAYS FROM 7-10PM, 3/10/25 – 4/28/25
GRAD SHOW DATE: SUNDAY, May 4th, exact time TBD
Will run
Intro to Storytelling
with Sydney Plant
8-Week Course + Final Grad Show
Mondays, 7:00-9:00pm
March 10th to April 28th, 2025
No one has a story like yours. No one has experienced this life the way you have. So why not bring your story to life in a way you’ve never imagined before? The art of storytelling is not only a therapeutic experience for yourself, but for those who need to hear it. In this course you’ll learn how to create a clear arc in telling your story, how to emote, and how to keep your audience completely captivated. You will explore popular storytelling modes including TedX and The Moth. You’ll receive focused feedback in a nurturing environment that will help boost your confidence and skills as a storyteller. This course will focus on giving you the tools and confidence you need to tell one story, your story, at your final graduation performance.
This class is eight weekly sessions running from March 10th to April 28th 2025. The instructor is TBD. All sales are final. Classes are non-refundable. All students must adhere to policies in the Dallas Comedy Club Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate.
CLASS DATES: MONDAYS FROM 7-9PM, 3/10/25 – 4/28/25
GRAD SHOW DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 4th, exact time TBD
Level Four Long Form
8-Week Course + Final Grad Show
Mondays, 7:00-10:00pm
March 10th – April 28th, 2025
Prerequisite: Level Three Long Form Improv + Accepted Application
You’ve learned the rules and tools of improv, so let’s get back to play and put them all together in fun new ways! Level Four Long Form takes the foundation formed in beginner and intermediate levels and builds upon it with fun new forms and structures. Students work toward mastering the Harold as the main form used in the course, which allows performers to give their sets a sitcom-like structure where scenes and beats are revisited to the delight of the audience. Instructor feedback focuses on individualized performance notes designed to call out students’ unique strengths while working to get rid of bad habits. By the end of the class, students become skillful performers who have the skills needed to perform in any show that comes their way!
This class is eight weekly sessions running from March 10th to April 28th, 2025. The instructor is TBD. All sales are final. Classes are non-refundable. All students must adhere to policies in the Dallas Comedy Club Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older to enroll and participate.
CLASS DATES: MONDAYS FROM 7-10PM, 3/10/25 – 4/28/25
GRAD SHOW DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 4TH, exact time TBD