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SCHOOL OF

COMEDY

THE FUNNIEST

SUMMER CAMP IN AUSTIN

Ages

8-1 2 & 12-16

Esther’s Follies School of Comedy offers special summer camp sessions to teach kids and teens the art of tomfoolery.  These week-long intensives are taught by the talented cast of Esther’s Follies. Students practice the fundamentals of improv, sketch comedy, and stand-up, and the week culminates with a performance in the iconic Esther’s Follies Theater for family and friends. 

CAMP SESSIONS

FUNNY 101

June 1 - 5
Ages 8 - 12

FUNNY 102

June 22 - 26
Ages 12 - 16

FUNNY 103

July 6 - 10
Ages 8 - 12

FUNNY 102

FUNNY 104

July 20 - 24
Ages 12 - 16

FUNNY 103

FUNNY 105

August 3 - 7
Ages 8 - 12

CAMP INFO

IMPROV

COMEDY

Students will learn several classic improv games, as well as how to create a narrative scene by working together and with an audience.

SKETCH

COMEDY

Students will perform comedy scenes while learning the basic skills of the stage, from blocking and slapstick comedy to character creation. 

STAND-UP

COMEDY

Students will learn fundamentals including comedic storytelling, pop culture satire, impressions, one-liners, and how to handle those pesky hecklers. 

BREAKING THE WINDOW

Using Esther's iconic window, students will learn to perform to an audience with choreography, large scale props, and working together to convey humor framed through the window. 

CAMP HOURS:

9 AM-5 PM Monday - Friday.  

Drop-off begins at 8:30 AM. 

Pick-up begins at 4:45 PM

and ends promptly at 5 PM.

Cost per session$350  

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