Sketch to Stage

This class will take you on a journey into the world of comedy sketch writing and performing. Whether you're a complete newbie or just looking to refine your skills, this course uses the tools of comedy improv and easy writing exercises to help you discover the art of turning everyday moments and wild ideas into comedy sketches that you will perform on stage. Join us, have some fun, and let your unique voice shine through in the process!

Adult 18+

Please note: ALL SALES FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO CREDITS. PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR SCHEDULE CAREFULLY BEFORE REGISTERING.

Day: WEDNESDAY

Dates: 1/10, 1/17, 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, 2/28

MAKE-Up/SNOW DATE: 3/6/2024

Time: 7:00-9:00 PM

Showcase Date/Time:  TBD

Class Room: 1976 (this is an accessible space)

Theater Location: Hamilton Family Arts Center 62 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Instructor: Emily Harnett

About the Instructor:

Emily Harnett (they/them) is thrilled to be teaching at PHIT. Emily is a life long actor, writer, comedian and professional laugher. They earned their BFA in Acting from Point Park University. Emily previous studied at Emerson College’s Comedic Arts program. They currently write for their sketch channel which is launching in the next few month and perform stand up around Philly. They are passionate about teaching through play, exploration and acceptance.

What Others Say:

"Emily is wonderful!! they are so talented and have a great ability to teach. They have helped me become a better improviser and actor!"