[yellow-background-start] Guided by an Emmy award winning sitcom director, every student directs two comedy projects and cuts them LIVE in a TV studio. You also rotate through 8 different positions “on the floor” and “in the booth.” I direct sitcoms for a living and my teaching methods come directly from what I see and do on the set. I wrote “The NEW Sitcom Career Book”, which we use as a guide to learn the rules of comedy and master the unique vocabulary used to get fast and funny results. I provide a roster of professional actors who will volunteer for your projects so you get to work with seasoned talent.
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MUST BE ENROLLED AS USC GRAD STUDENT.
REQUIRED TEXT: “The NEW Sitcom Career Book”