DCH Goes to the Fair!Mark your calendars, friends! DCH is going to the fair on Tuesday, October 15th! This is a yearly tradition and it's always tons of fun. Wear your DCH shirt and meet us at Big Tex at 10:15a. (10:15 on 10/15!) What's your favorite part of the fair? Is it the Midway? The food? The friendship? Let's enjoy all of these things together! It will be a morning of food, fun, and food! Speaking of fair food, DCH will be rolling out fair food specials at the bar starting next week. Get ready for DCH corny dogs (!!!) and other delicious fried treats! 24-hr Film Race!Calling all DCH students, performers, and alums to participate in a 24-hr film race! On Saturday, October 12th, we'll meet at DCH to establish teams, explain the rules, and provide a phrase or line of dialogue to be incorporated into your film. Teams will have 24 hours to make a short video, and Sunday night, October 13th, we'll have a show in the DCH Mainstage to debut all of your wonderful videos! To enter, fill out this form. Submissions due October 11th by 5pm. Note: All videos are to be shot on smartphones, so no high tech equipment is needed. We can't wait to see your silly short films! Earn a Free Class at DCH!If you refer a company for a corporate workshop or live entertainment, your next 7-week course is on us! For more info on corporate referrals, email [email protected]. To learn more about corporate opportunities, visit dallascomedypro.com. October Room Rentals!We'll be booking October room rentals this Tuesday, October 1st @ 8:00p in the Writers' Room.
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What's Up? Classes Are Up!Term 6A and 6B classes are now LIVE! And boy oh boy, have we got classes! Have you been thinking about leveling up or trying something new? We have dates available for LITERALLY EVERY POSSIBLE CORE CLASS!
Interested in tuition assistance? Consider applying to be a Dallas Comedy House intern! We are currently accepting applications for night interns and host interns. Click here to learn more and apply. Student Referral Program!Did you know DCH has a student referral program? Each time a new student registers for a Level 1 class and lists you as their referral, you earn 25% off class tuition! Refer two new students and receive 50% off class tution! With all of the entry level classes we have posted, you could earn a serious discount! TELL YOUR FRIENDS! Sketch Auditions!A general sketch audition will be held at the theater on Saturday, September 28th from 10am to 2pm. To audition, you must fill out this form. The general audition will give us a chance to see you for performance opportunities, including but not limited to, sketch revues, video pieces, Just For Laughs showcases, and Walker placement. If you are interested in joining a Walker team, you must submit a writing packet (at least two original sketches written solely by yourself) by 11:59pm on September 23rd. For more information, visit dchbackstage.weebly.com/auditions. If you have any questions, please email Ashley Bright: [email protected]. DCH & North Texas Giving Day!Tomorrow is North Texas Giving Day! Join DCH tomorrow night at 7:00p for DCH Gives Back - a weekly interactive comedy show, each focusing on a different local non-profit organization. Tomorrow's show will support NTGD, and 100% of ticket sales will go to the North Texas Giving Day Bonus Fund. Do good! Feel good! See good (comedy)! Click here to purchase tickets.
We're Hiring!Are you looking for a fun part-time or full-time gig? We are currently hiring FOH and BOH staff for the DCH Bar & Restaurant! Part-time and full-time positions available, and training will be provided. Visit dallascomedyhouse.com/jobs to learn more and apply. If you have any questions, email Donald Bennett: [email protected]. Jams! Jams! Jams!Can't get enough improv? Antsy for stage time? Come out to the jam! DCH hosts TWO jams every week:
Special Event This Saturday!Calling all animal lovers who also enjoy comedy and giving back to the community! Oh, that's you? Well, listen up! This Saturday, September 14th @ 7:00p, DCH is hosting a benefit show for Dallas Pets Alive to help them raise funds for North Texas Giving Day. The event will feature ten amazing (and adoptable!) doggos doing stand-up comedy. Yes - you heard correctly! This event is all ages, and 100% of ticket sales will go to Dallas Pets Alive to help support their fundraising goal. Click here to purchase tickets! Bork! Bork!
StuPer Night is Back!Starting again tonight, every Wednesday night at DCH is Student & Performer appreciation night! This means StuPers get happy hour prices at the bar ALL NIGHT*! *Flash your Student or Performer ID at the bar to get those sweet, sweet happy hour prices! Still need to pick up your ID? Swing by the DCH box office! Ewing Auditions!It's time! The first round of Ewing auditions at 3036 will be held this Saturday, September 7th at noon. In order to audition for a Ewing team, you must have completed, or be currently enrolled in, Level 4 Improv at DCH. Click here to learn more about Ewing auditions and download the application. Auditions will be held at the theater. The next Ewing teams will be coached by Gabriel Vasquez and Patty Sanger! DCH Diversity Scholarship!Did you know Dallas Comedy House has a Diversity Scholarship program? We aim to cultivate a community that is reflective of the diversity the Dallas community has to offer. Click here to learn more about scholarship opportunities and apply. The application deadline is Monday, September 9th, 2019. Classes and Internships!Ready to level up or try something new? Registration is still open for Term 5B classes, which start in two weeks! Click here to view current class offerings and start dates. Want to earn free tuition for class? Apply to be a DCH intern! We currently have positions available for night interns and host interns. To read more about these two positions and submit an application for consideration, click here. If you have questions about class registration or internship opportunities, please email [email protected]. September Room Rentals!Room rentals are back! For September, we will be offering weekend room rentals (Saturdays and Sundays). To reserve a room, swing by the Pate Paste classroom at DCH next Tuesday, September 10th, at 8pm.
September room rentals are $60 for three consecutive weekly slots. We will have multiple slots available for Saturdays and Sundays in September. Cash only, please. Weekday rentals will resume in the near future. We will keep you updated! Tuition Sale!It's the last Wednesday of the month, and you know what that means: TUITION SALE! Save 10% on all core classes when you register online before 11:59p. Click here to learn more and register. Discount applied automatically. Interested in tuition assistance? Read more about DCH internships and scholarship opportunities. Ewing Auditions!Get ready for the first Ewing auditions at 3036! Ewing teams are DCH House Improv teams made up of current students and graduates. In order to audition for a Ewing team, you must have completed, or be currently enrolled in Level 4 Improv at DCH. The next round of Ewing auditions will be held Saturday, September 7th at noon. To read more about Ewing auditions and download the application, click here. The next Ewing teams will be coached by Gabe Vazquez and Patty Sanger! DCH Diversity Council Hosts the Jam!This Tuesday, September 3rd, is the Diversity Jam! Come out to show your support, mingle with friends, and have fun! We'll have a mixer starting at 7:00p and the jam starts at 8:00p. Special shout out to the DCH Diversity Council for organizing this event! Participate in a DCH Focus Group!Speaking of jams, the next DCH focus group is scheduled for this Saturday, August 31st at 10:00a, and the topic is DCH JAMS! As a part of the community, your feedback matters! Are you eager to share your thoughts and ideas? We'd love to hear them! Want to be a part of a larger conversation? Let's chat! Please fill out this form if you are interested in participating. The focus group will be held in the DCH writers' room. Special thanks to both our DCH councils for spearheading this event! Labor Day @ DCH!You've got Monday off, so come hang at DCH! We will be serving delicious brunch from 8:00a-3:00p. Come relax on our patio, fill your belly with brunch, and sip a morning mimosa! Gotta work Monday? Come by for breakfast! We are rolling out new menu items -- including grab-and-go breakfast -- and an ESPRESSO BAR! Isn't 3036 grand?
StuPer Night is TONIGHT!YOU GUYS! It's happening! It's GRAND OPENING WEEK! Festivities kick off tonight with the StuPer Preview. Doors open at 6:45p. The bar and restaurant will be open and all food will be HALF OFF! To all current StuPers coming tonight: Your first stop will be at the box office to pick up your ID! Grand Opening Weekend!Friday night we'll be officially opening our doors to the public! Tell your friends! Visit dallascomedyhouse.com/shows for show info and ticket links. See you soon!
Submit Your Shows!Submissions for the September/October show calendar are open! Click here to learn more and submit. The deadline is approaching fast! Submissions due by August 10th at 11:59p. Last Week of Classes at LIDE!Current students: Our last day for classes at Life in Deep Ellum is Sunday, August 11th. Starting Monday, August 12th, all classes will be held in our GORGEOUS new theater! Open Call for Interns & Volunteers!We are gearing up for our Grand Opening (NEXT WEEK!) and still looking for some helping hands! Night Interns: We have several night intern positions still available for the August/September term. Are you interested in interning for class tuition? Are you available to attend orientation this Sunday, August 11th from 11:00a-1:00p? If you answered YES to both of these questions, apply here! Intern Volunteers: Do you have previous intern experience at DCH? Would you like to work a few shifts at the new theater during the August/September term? If you answered YES to both of these questions, you should email me! August Room RentalsPSA: There will not be room rentals during the month of August. ONE WEEK Until the StuPer Preview!Holy cannoli! The StuPer preview is NEXT WEDNESDAY! Now is the time to dust off your best loafers, steam your gowns, and send your tuxes to the dry cleaners (probably by tomorrow if you want to get it back by Wednesday morning). We are SO EXCITED to show you our new home! Bring Us Your Posters!Performers! Have you been working on a poster to plug your August shows? We wanna hang it! Bring your posters with you to the StuPer event and be a part of history as you hang the FIRST EVER show posters on the 3036 poster wall!
It's Trivia Night!Join DCH tonight at Vetted Well (Alamo Drafthouse Cedars) from 7:30-10:00p for an evening of friendship and fun! Check out the official FB event to learn more and RSVP. (RSVP recommended but not required.) Special thanks to the DCH Student Alumni Council for organizing this event! Term 5 Classes & Tuition Sale!Take a class! Ready to level up or try something new? Registration is open for Term 5 classes, which will be held in our beautiful new space! Click here to learn more and enroll. Save on tuition! It's the last Wednesday of the month, and you know what that means: 10% off all classes! The discount is automatically applied to all orders submitted before 11:59p. Tell your friends! Did you know DCH has a student referral incentive? Refer two friends for enrollment in any Level 1 class and receive 50% off tuition for your next class! Click here to learn more about this and other referral opportunities. 3036 Shows!It's almost showtime, y'all! We can't wait! The August show schedule is published, and submissions for the September/October show schedule are now open. Visit dchbackstage.com to read more and submit. Submissions are open through August 10th at 11:59p. Looking for a Jobby? We're Hiring!We are currently hiring part-time and full-time staff for the DCH Bar & Restaurant. If you or someone you know is interested in working in a fun, fast-paced environment, this is the place! Donald is doing interviews all week and he'd love to meet you. To apply, visit dallascomedyhouse.com/jobs. Two Weeks Until the StuPer Preview!Two weeks from today, we'll be celebrating together at the GRAND OPENING STUPER PREVIEW! We can't wait to welcome you to our new home and celebrate this monumental event in style. Mark your calendar! (And maybe take Thursday off from work? You're gonna be sore from all the hugging.) We Have Shows Tonight!We have two student showcases tonight at Life in Deep Ellum: Corey's Storytelling class at 7:00p, and Hannah's Level 1 Stand-Up class at 8:00p. And there's a JAM after the 8:00 showcase! This will be the last pop-up show and jam before we open. Come out to show your support and have fun! We're Hiring!Hey, you! Want to join the DCH team? We are currently hiring FOH and BOH staff for the DCH Bar & Restaurant! Part-time and full-time positions available. Visit dallascomedyhouse.com/jobs to learn more and apply. If you have any questions, email Donald Bennett: [email protected]. Term 5 Classes are LIVE!Registration is now open for Term 5A & 5B classes! Click here to learn more and register. Want to read more about classes and theater opportunities? Visit dchbackstage.com. Submit Your Photos for the DCH Walls!Pretty soon we'll be decorating walls in the new space (!!!), and we want YOUR photos! Now is the time to scroll through old pics and dust off ye olde memorye cards. There have been so many magical, memorable moments both on and off stage at DCH, and we know you have the pictures to prove it! Click here to submit your photos for consideration. For submission guidelines, check out Raye's post on the DCH Training Center FB page. The Countdown is ON!Three weeks from today, we will be having our StuPer preview at 3036! Holy cow! GET EXCITED!
Student Showcases!We have TWO showcase days scheduled this week! Sunday, July 21st, at Four Day Weekend, and next Wednesday, July 24th at LIDE! More details on our DCH show calendar. Please come out and show your support! Be a Dallas Comedy House Intern!Applications for the August/September intern term are due Sunday, July 21st. You guys - this is an exciting time to intern! In addition to DCH offering a wide variety of intern opportunities this term, this will be the FIRST EVER intern team at our new theater! How exciting! Click here to learn more and apply. Meet the Newest Additions to Our DCH Family!We are so excited to welcome Taylor Rexrode and Donald Bennett to the team! These two bring friendly, fun energy with them everywhere they go, and we wish them nothing but happiness and success in their new positions. As Corporate Sales Manager, Taylor is your go-to gal for booking corporate shows, special events, and group sales. You can also see her perform in Queso Queens, Kill Me Please, Freshly Shaved, and Brownie Troupe #3025! Her favorite food is a greasy cheeseburger, and the last show she binge-watched was Shameless. She does NOT like long walks on the beach because she hates sand. As General Manager, Donald will rule the magical kingdom of food and beverage! He'll be the jovial fellow you see working hard behind the scenes in the 3036 bar and restaurant. You can also catch Donald on stage with Daddy Long Legs and The Sellouts. His favorite color is green, and he says the worst movie he's ever seen is Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Save the Date!BIG NEWS! We're shakin' in our boots! The time has come, friends, and we are THRILLED to announce the dates for the Grand Opening of 3036! Starting August 16th, we will be hosting special events and programming to kick off our opening! We could not be more excited. Stay tuned for more info and announcements!
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