Q&A

Q&A with Peter Grosz

Class Description


Questions & Answers with Peter Grosz. Peter will answer your questions about working in the industry, getting work as a writer and his experiences in comedy. In order to make best use of the time, please feel free to email questions you have ahead of time to sean@magnettheater.com with the subject "Question for Peter Grosz."

Instructor: Peter Grosz

Peter Grosz began his improv training at iO Chicago and wrote and performed in four reviews on The Second City’s ETC stage. He can currently be heard as a frequent panelist on NPR’s Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me. He’s appeared in films Stranger Than Fiction, Slow Learners, and Rough Night and his TV credits include a recurring role as lobbyist Sidney Purcell on HBO’s Veep, Key and Peele, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Inside Amy Schumer, and the Showtime miniseries The Loudest Voice. Grosz has written for At Home With Amy Sedaris, Late Night With Seth Meyers, and The Colbert Report, for which he won two Emmys; and he was an Executive Producer and played Mike Pence on The President Show. He has taught for IO, Second City, Magnet, UCB and Annoyance theatres. Grosz was also featured in Lincoln Center’s production of “A Kid Like Jake” at LCT3. He has been the co-star of a national commercial campaign for Sonic Drive-In since 2002.

Full Session Schedule


Session Schedule*

  1. Aug 3, 2020, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
    at Zoom
    (Instructor will send info)
This class does not have a show/performance