SHORTFORM CHARACTERS w/ KIRSTEN RASMUSSEN

SHORTFORM CHARACTERS w/ Kirsten Rasmussen

How do you build a character in three minutes and juggle the constraints of a hilarious short form game? In this class we will study physical character techniques and apply them to popular short form games. Learn how to build contrast and clarity in each of your short form characters!

This class will take place at KWENCH, 2031 Store St.

10am - 12pm

Saturday, October 21st.

Take this two hour class for $50, or take this class and Explosive Improv with Wayne Jones for $80!

Please arrive a few minutes early so was can start on time!

BIO FOR KIRSTEN RASMUSSEN:

Kirsten Rasmussen is an actor/writer/ comedian and peanut sauce enthusiast living in Toronto, Ontario. If you want to see Kirsten on your TV screen you can find her screaming her guts out in Band Ladies on Highball TV, and throwing curveballs in Slo Pitch Season 1 & 2 on Out TV and IFC. Her other credits include Schitt’s Creek, TallBoyz, BitPlayas, Odd Squad, The Beaverton, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Dino Dana and a tiny but dignified masked role in Mrs. America. Kirsten has written on The Snoopy Show for Apple Plus and This Hour Has 22 Minutes on CBC.

Kirsten has won three Canadian Comedy Awards for her work as a live comedian, and sketch director. She’s an alumni of The Second City Toronto’s Mainstage Company where she wrote and starred in three shows, and in their hit feminist revue called She The People,  and she directed the latest mainstage show,  The Skyline's The Limit.  Kirsten directs sketch for solo artists and groups in Toronto, most notably directing the Canadian Comedy Awarded Extravaganza Eleganza- an all Queer sketch revue, and Dead Parents Society featured in Next Stage 2023.  Kirsten has toured this country, the one below, the high seas, down under and Germany performing sketch, improve, and stand- up. You can follow her @kikirazzle on twitter and Kirsten Rasmussen on Youtube.