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Workshop Details

Workshop Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025 @ 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM MT
Location: RISE Comedy, 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO 80205
Instructor(s): Karen Graci
Price: $80/person
Special Notes:
  • This class takes place on April 5th from 3pm-6pm
  • Students will receive an email with class details and links 12-24 hours before the class. If you do not see this email, please check your spam folder as well!
  • Minimum class size is 8 students.

Openings and Edits with Karen Graci - Saturday, April 5, 2025 @ 3:00 PM

So you’ve been working on scene work and character but want to make your show a more cohesive whole. This workshop explores the huge potential of openings and edits — how to make them feel fun, inspiring, and sources of real team connection and collaboration for your shows.
Instructor: 

KAREN GRACI
A proud native of Buffalo, NY, Karen Graci is a writer, producer, improviser, and Buffalo Bills super fan. While touring with Chicago’s famed Second City National Touring Company, Karen was featured in their first-ever USO Tour, performing sketch and improv comedy for American troops in Kuwait, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. She also performed ten shows a week as a resident cast member in The Best of Second City at The Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas.
Karen is currently Head Writer and Co-Producer for the Adult Swim/Max animated series, My Adventures with Superman. Past writing credits also include: the Disney+ series, Hailey’s On It!, the Paramount+ comedy, The Harper House, the acclaimed Netflix comedy, Tuca & Bertie, the adult comedy, Filthy Animals, for Stoopid Buddy Stoodios/Rashida Jones’ production company, Le Train Train, and the Netflix comedy, Girlboss.
When not writing or performing, Karen counts the days until her beloved Buffalo Sabres make the playoffs again. On a related note, she also sighs a lot and drinks.