WORKSHOP: Sketch for the Desk with KC Shornima

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WORKSHOP: Sketch for the Desk with KC Shornima

Date & Time

Sun, May 31, 12:45 PM

Price

$18–$74.75

Venue

Dallas Comedy Club

Dallas, TX

3036 Elm St, Dallas, TX, 75226

comedy

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Ticket Info

18 & up, $74.75

Price range

$18–$74.75

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Write bits and pieces so sharp you can perform them sitting down! Join SNL Weekend Update writer KC Shornima for a journey through her process for writing topical desk pieces every week. This workshop blends the principles of Sketch and Stand-Up writing into effective methods for producing sharp, fun material. Learn actual techniques used in the SNL writers' room to churn out hundreds of jokes in record time. Then examine best practices for organizing your new material to create compelling monologue-style pieces. Take your writing to the next level with this cross-disciplinary lesson in Late Night comedy! ABOUT KC SHORNIMA KC is a Weekend Update writer on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. She previously was a staff writer on Comedy Central’s TOONING OUT THE NEWS and was selected as a Just For Laughs 2022 New Face in Montreal this past summer. KC has also performed at Just For Laughs Moontower, and alongside comedians Neal Brennan, Nate Bargatze and Dave Attell amongst others. KC was named the Best Up-and-Coming Comedian in Nashville by the Nashville Scene Magazine and was a semifinalist for STAND UP NBC. She has also written for and performed on Kevin Hart’s LOL Network.

About the venue

Club offering affordable comedy shows plus a wide range of courses for aspiring comedians.

Performing

KC is a comedian and writer based out of New York. She's currently a staff writer on Saturday Night Live, writing for the Weekend Update segment of the show, and previously wrote for Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News. She was selected for the JFL 2022 New Faces showcase in Montreal, and has performed at comedy festivals across the country including Moontower Just for Laughs. She was named the Best Up-and-Coming Comedian in Nashville by the Nashville Scene Magazine, and was a semifinalist for Stand-up NBC. She has also written and performed on Kevin Hart's LOL Network.

About

Write bits and pieces so sharp you can perform them sitting down! Join SNL Weekend Update writer KC Shornima for a journey through her process for writing topical desk pieces every week. This workshop blends the principles of Sketch and Stand-Up writing into effective methods for producing sharp, fun material. Learn actual techniques used in the SNL writers' room to churn out hundreds of jokes in record time. Then examine best practices for organizing your new material to create compelling monologue-style pieces. Take your writing to the next level with this cross-disciplinary lesson in Late Night comedy! ABOUT KC SHORNIMA KC is a Weekend Update writer on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. She previously was a staff writer on Comedy Central’s TOONING OUT

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