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101: Intro to Improv

  • Mettlesome 800 Taylor Street, Suite 9-156 Durham, NC, 27701 United States (map)

Learn the basics of long-form improv. Students will cover scenework principles like "yes-and" and active listening. Over this six-week period, we'll build the groundwork for comedic improvised scenes that'll jumpstart your love of improv.

Classes every Tuesday, June 6 - July 18 (skipping July 4). Class show TBD.

COVID-19 Policy For Classes

Mettlesome strongly encourages all participants to be up-to-date on their COVID vaccinations. By “up-to-date,” we mean having completed your original COVID vaccination series as well as the recommended booster vaccines (according to guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Weather permitting, classes will be taught outdoors. Otherwise classes will be held indoors with masks required in accordance with local guidelines (currently optional). 

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photo by Areon Mobasher

ABOUT JONATHAN YEOMANS

Jonathan Yeomans has been improvising since 2008. He's performed, coached and taught all over the Triangle, and studied under improv instructors from theaters in Austin, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York City. He's currently on local artist-inspired improv team GOLDEN AGE. He couldn't be more excited to teach at Mettlesome and hopes to spread the joy of improv far and wide. He also encourages you to stay hydrated. Winter is coming!




Earlier Event: May 3
101: Intro to Improv