Sitcom acting is a unique craft—fun, precise, and packed with skill. It demands sharp comic timing, an understanding of character-driven humour, and the ability to work smoothly within a fast-paced ensemble. This specialised 10-week course at MAD gives you the tools and confidence to deliver professional, funny, and memorable sitcom performances every time.
Throughout the course, you’ll explore essential sitcom acting techniques including:
- Comic Timing: Learn the art of rhythm, pacing, and delivering punchlines that get laughs every time.
- Multi-Camera Techniques: Gain hands-on experience hitting your marks, maintaining energy through multiple takes, and working effectively within a multi-camera set-up.
- Ensemble Skills: Understand how to play off your castmates to heighten humour and create engaging comedic dynamics on stage and screen.
- Script and Character Development: Break down classic sitcom scripts, explore comedic archetypes, and bring authentic, hilarious characters to life.
- Each class is practical, interactive, and supportive, offering plenty of opportunities to rehearse and refine scenes from beloved sitcoms. Our experienced tutor will provide personalised direction and constructive feedback, helping you sharpen your comedy instincts and technique at every step.
At the end of the course, you’ll showcase your new skills in front of a live invited audience by performing an iconic sitcom episode, putting your learning into practice and enjoying the buzz of live laughter and applause.
Join us and unlock your full comedic potential in Acting for Sitcom—whether you’re preparing for auditions, exploring comedy for the first time, or just eager to take your acting skills to the next level.
This course will be taught by Sean-Patrick.
Places are strictly limited. Early booking recommended.
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Select a course below. A 20% deposit is required to secure your booking, with the remaining 80% payable in two instalments: 40% a week before classes start and 40% in week 4.
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