OVERVIEW

Learn how to create sketches from improv scenes. You’ll learn how to build up the comedy, build on characters and create a story for the new sketch. You’ll get lots of practice and lots of notes to help you.

TEACHER

Kevin McDonald is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer and director who co-founded “The Kids in the Hall” with Dave Foley after they met in Toronto at Second City. “The Kids in the Hall” television series ran from 1988-1995. McDonald went on to appear in a variety of films including Boy Meets Girl, Lilo & Stitch, “Lilo & Stitch: The Series”, The Godson, Sky High, Galaxy Quest and Epic Movie.

On television, he has appeared on “The Martin Short Show,” “Ellen,” as Pastor Dave in “That '70s Show,” “Seinfeld,” “Friends,” “NewsRadio,” “MADtv,” “Arrested Development,” and “Corner Gas.” McDonald has also done voice work for various animated series, including Nickelodeon's “Invader Zim,” “The Angry Beavers,” “Catscratch,” and “Clerks: The Animated Series.”