7 classes with availability
Hybrid Voice-Over Intensive with Barry Shapiro
Acting & Voice Studios See all classes by this school @ 67 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your voice-over career further with personal coaching from Barry Shapiro, a casting director with over 37 years of industry experience. Record up to 10 polished VO spots in-studio or remotely and get targeted feedback on each. The intensive offers insider perspective on landing bookings, building momentum, and refining your voice acting craft.
Oct 27th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Stand-Up Level 2: Solidifying Your Set
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Take your stand-up further by refining your unique voice and developing a polished, cohesive set. The workshop focuses on shaping a solid routine, learning the craft of hosting, and understanding what makes your material truly funny. With personalized feedback and group workshopping, you will build confidence and prepare for a 10-minute performance that kicks off your solo show.
Oct 24th
3–6pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Oct 26th
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Clown: Body, Mask & Gag
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Commedia dell’Arte through archetypal characters, physical storytelling, and classic stage gags. Working with half-masks, you’ll develop bold movement, comic timing, and an amplified stage presence that translates to clowning, improv, and physical theatre. All experience levels are welcome.
Oct 21st
7–10pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Clown Level 2: Unearthing Your Clown
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Go deeper into clowning by leaning into your most vulnerable and exaggerated self. This workshop explores status dynamics, personal expression, and the clown's unique relationship to everything around them. By blending love and silliness, you will pick up the tools to craft your own clown show and lift your performance.
Oct 22nd
7–10pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Physical Storytelling 101
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Use the tools of physical storytelling to build compelling comedy. Through mime, body language, and staged metaphor, you will communicate with precision and turn deliberate movement into reliable laughs. Create original pieces and see how silent performance sharpens comedic timing and narrative impact. Open to performers at every experience level.
Nov 1st
12–3pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Generating Material: A Stand-Up Intensive
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Refine your comedic voice by clarifying character, persona, and point of view—and learning how to apply them with precision. After a focused review of joke-writing fundamentals, specialized exercises guide you in generating material that aligns seamlessly with your perspective and delivery. Through rigorous feedback and dialogue, you’ll develop a sharper, more intentional approach to stand-up that deepens both content and performance.
Nov 7th
11am–3pm ET
Nov 8th
12–3pm ET
Improv Level 2: Free Your Mind
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Reconnect with the joy of improv through a fearless, freeing approach that puts play first. Make bold choices, quiet the inner critic, and step into scenes with emotional clarity and creative ease. The workshop pushes you to support your partners, surprise yourself, and move through long-form improv with confidence, with joy at the heart of every moment.
Oct 25th
6–9pm ET
Meets 7 Times
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Improv Level 3 Intensive: Advanced Scene Dynamics
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Sharpen your improv work by going deeper into scene dynamics and long-form awareness. The advanced intensive zeroes in on confident commitment, emotional clarity, and bold, specific choices that raise the stakes. Through focused notes and team practice, performers strengthen partner support, narrative momentum, and stage presence.
Stand-Up Level 1: Finding Your Voice
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Curious about stand-up but not sure where to begin? This workshop helps you find your comedic voice through personal stories, one-liners, and improvisation techniques. You will get real stage time to try out original material and learn about the lively NY comedy scene while building the foundation for your own stand-up routine.
Clown Town: Level Up
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your performance skills to the next level through challenging exercises, collaborative creation, and live performance practice. Refine your stage presence, strengthen your creative instincts, and push your comedic work with constructive feedback. Conclude the experience by showcasing your growth in a public performance.
Call It Character (Don't Call It Clown)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock the power of bold, magnetic performance by creating a character rooted in your unique voice and presence. Through interactive comedy, clown, and physical theater, discover how to connect deeply with audiences and keep them captivated. Gain material to take to the stage, personalized feedback, and the confidence to perform with vulnerability, ferocity, and unforgettable charm.
Workshop: Short-Form is Fun and Good
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock the secrets of comedic mastery in this workshop where short-form improv takes center stage. Dive into a world of scene-based antics, character hilarity, and audience participation madness. Elevate your improv game and connect with your audience like never before.
Clown Classics (One Day Intensive)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock the playful potential of classic literature by combining familiar stories with the creativity of clowning. In this intensive workshop, you'll explore physical theater, improv, and adaptation techniques to transform iconic narratives into fresh material and characters. By the end, you'll have the foundation for your next great comedic creation or absurd masterpiece.
Crescendo in Comedy (Beyond Beyond)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore how to build comedic intensity from the smallest spark to the boldest payoff. Through body, voice, space, text, and imagination, develop sharper instincts for escalation, impulse, and audience connection. Ideal for performers looking to push ideas further, heighten emotion, and discover when—and why—to stop.
Movement for Comedians, Clowns & Improvisers
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover how movement can transform your comedy from funny to unforgettable. Guided by an acclaimed performer, explore techniques that heighten physical awareness, expression, and play. Develop the tools to embody your characters fully and bring a bold, dynamic energy to every performance.
Workshop: Deep Dish Improv - From IO Chicago
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the essence of Chicago-style improv in this immersive workshop led by seasoned experts Gretchen and James. Dive deep into the fundamentals that define the art form, from grounded scene work to the nuanced art of callbacks. Unleash your creativity and hone your collaborative skills in this rare opportunity to experience the heart of improv brought to NYC.
Get into the Scene with Grounded Play
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of patient and grounded improvisation at the Brooklyn Comedy Collective. Learn how to build scenes brick by brick with your partner, embracing the journey and playing from a place of trust and patience. Open to all levels, this workshop will help you create impactful and authentic scenes.
Find Your Bounce
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Step into a playful, all-levels workshop that invites you to reconnect with presence, possibility, and joy. Through physical play, group games, and clown-inspired exploration, you’ll discover how vulnerability and authenticity can unlock creativity. Leave with a refreshed sense of courage, curiosity, and connection—to yourself and your craft.
Pirates, Robots, & Ninjas
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore a fresh approach to improv by identifying and embracing your natural performance style—whether it’s bold like a pirate, precise like a robot, or stealthy like a ninja. This workshop offers practical tools to strengthen your strengths and expand your range. Discover how playful archetypes can deepen your self-awareness and sharpen your onstage impact.
From the Inside Out (Building Characters from Personal Truth)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 130 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover how to turn your own experiences, instincts, and emotions into bold, authentic characters that captivate onstage. Through playful exercises and creative exploration, you’ll learn to trust your inner voice, connect with genuine emotion, and transform personal truth into dynamic, expressive performance.