Humor Infusion: Adding Humor to Your Writing (Online)

Wednesdays, May 15 and May 22 (online), meeting at 7:30 p.m. each week. Each session is 90-120 minutes. This is an online class, conducted through Zoom meetings. Participants must have a reliable Internet connection and a computer, phone or device with a web camera and microphone.

This engaging workshop is designed to help you master the art of incorporating humor into your content, whether you're editing a comedy sketch, stand-up set or looking for ways to add comedy elements into your storytelling. We'll explore the anatomy of a good joke, tricks of the trade, and delve into various comedic styles to suit different genres. Discover the secrets of creating a lighthearted atmosphere, captivating your audience, and transforming your writing from mundane to memorable with humor.

Your instructor: Nikki Frias has contributed to Pop Sugar, Forbes, The Daily Beast, and Boardroom. She is an author, writing coach and teacher specializing in helping people find their form of funny. Her book is titled “Does this Divorce Make Me Look Fat?” and she currently teaches comedy writing at The Writer’s Center, and improv at the Washington Improv Theatre. Her second book "Damn, you still single?" is expected to hit shelves later this year.

All sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.

Admission Policies

• Patrons must be 18 or older to attend events or classes at the DC Improv. Any exceptions are clearly noted in the event descriptions on dcimprov.com.

About the Instructor: Nikki Frias has contributed to Pop Sugar, Forbes, The Daily Beast, and Boardroom. She is an author, writing coach and teacher specializing in helping people find their form of funny. Her book is titled “Does this Divorce Make Me Look Fat?” and she currently teaches comedy writing at The Writer’s Center, and improv at the Washington Improv Theatre. Her second book "Damn, you still single?" is expected to hit shelves later this year.