After Graduation...
Often times, people graduate from their improv training at Dallas Comedy House and find themselves saying, "What's next?"
Graduation isn't the end of your journey, it's just the beginning. Think of it like college. After you go to college for four years and acquire some new skills (and possibly a small beer belly), you don't just graduate and sit around. You go out and look for a job! Here at DCH, when you graduate, it's time to start putting those skills to use.
LEARN MORE
Improv is a soft skill, so you can never truly master it. But, with continuous practice, you can continue to build your skill set and have a better chance of making high percentage choices on stage. Workshops/ electives are a great way to continue to sharpen the saw.
PERFORM MORE
The two best ways to continue to become a better comedian are to do more and see more. Doing more means performing more! You have to fail on stage to learn how to succeed. Take advantage of our performance opportunities at DCH. Audition for a team or show. Put your own team together.
SEE MORE
Graduates who opt not to continue their education immediately through advanced study or sketch writing can purchase a Graduate Pass. A graduate pass is the same as a student pass, and will grant you admission to most shows. Graduates Passes are good for one year and can be purchased at the DCH Bar. Passes are $75.
DO MORE
After you have completed the DCH training program, you are eligible to be a Teacher's Assistant. TAs are not guaranteed to become a teacher after TAing, regardless of how many times they TA. If you are interested in becoming a TA you must:
Graduation isn't the end of your journey, it's just the beginning. Think of it like college. After you go to college for four years and acquire some new skills (and possibly a small beer belly), you don't just graduate and sit around. You go out and look for a job! Here at DCH, when you graduate, it's time to start putting those skills to use.
LEARN MORE
Improv is a soft skill, so you can never truly master it. But, with continuous practice, you can continue to build your skill set and have a better chance of making high percentage choices on stage. Workshops/ electives are a great way to continue to sharpen the saw.
PERFORM MORE
The two best ways to continue to become a better comedian are to do more and see more. Doing more means performing more! You have to fail on stage to learn how to succeed. Take advantage of our performance opportunities at DCH. Audition for a team or show. Put your own team together.
SEE MORE
Graduates who opt not to continue their education immediately through advanced study or sketch writing can purchase a Graduate Pass. A graduate pass is the same as a student pass, and will grant you admission to most shows. Graduates Passes are good for one year and can be purchased at the DCH Bar. Passes are $75.
DO MORE
After you have completed the DCH training program, you are eligible to be a Teacher's Assistant. TAs are not guaranteed to become a teacher after TAing, regardless of how many times they TA. If you are interested in becoming a TA you must:
- Be a graduate of the DCH program for which you wish to TA
- Ask two former instructors if they will be a reference
- Have an excellent record of attendance & responsibility
- Be a good communicator and ambassador of DCH
- Fill out this application
