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Comedic Video for Beginners

Price

$125

Duration

4 weeks

NOTE: Registration is Non-Refundable

Please be sure to read through our policies prior to registering.

About the Course:

About the Course:

Learn how to turn your ideas into videos! No video experience necessary.


Students will work alone, in pairs, and in teams to create sharp and funny videos. We will cover different ways to shoot content, explore ways to heighten jokes visually, and practice shooting and editing using just phones.


  • Required: one year improv experience, a smart phone to shoot with


Instructor Bio:

Lillian Frances (she/her) began acting, improvising, and directing at Northwestern University where she received a Bachelor of Science in Theater. She ran Laugh Out Loud Theater for 17 years in Schaumburg, and for 5 years had a second location in Chicago. She has performed with improv ensembles at iO and other venues in Chicago, and assistant directed and performed at Boom Chicago in Amsterdam. Directing credits also include a Second City National Touring Company, the all women's improv groups Jane and Sirens, the critically acclaimed sketch groups GayCo and Stir Friday Night, and various ensembles at iO and The Playground. She worked for several years as a lead facilitator for Second City Business Communications where she designed and facilitated training programs for Fortune 500 companies and worked as a Core Faculty Member for the Second City Training Center. She currently teaches at Columbia College, and also makes a lot of miniature pottery.


Schedule:

Classes meet once a week on the same day each week, for four (4) total classes

Saturdays 11am-1pm

2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/22

Note: Registration is Non-Refundable.

Please be sure to read through our policies prior to registering.

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Internships Available!

Did you know that Annoyance offers internships in exchange for free classes? 

Got an idea for a show?

Whether your thing is improv, sketch, an original play, musical, or something else, The Annoyance is always accepting pitches for new shows.

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