Performers dread the unexpected. You forget your lines, the lights go out, your costume rips. What if, instead of mistakes, these were opportunities for creating once-in-a-lifetime comedy moments?

In the world of improv, object work can make a scene more engaging to watch and can even help drive the Game.

THURSDAYS

Learn the core concepts of longform comedic improv. Students will cover scene-work mechanics and heightening the game of the scene.

A crash course in creating solo character work for sketch.

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A crash course in creating solo character work for sketch.

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We'll focus on improved scene-song connection, techniques for creating powerful characters, and character wants that make songs flow.

Identify and execute genre through character, story and song style, leaning into musical tropes.

Learn the basics of participating in musical improv scenes and making up songs on the spot.

During this workshop, we’ll work on making sure our ideas off the back line are really supporting the scene and not ourselves.

MONDAYS

Building on the skills of 301’s game-driven longform, this class introduces students to openings and group games as key components of the Harold structure, a cornerstone improv form.

MONDAYS

Learn the core concepts of longform comedic improv. Students will cover scene-work mechanics and heightening the game of the scene.

MONDAYS

Continued exploration of writing sketch comedy. Learn additional common sketch structures, and workshop sketches weekly.

SUNDAYS

Learn the tips and tricks for Shortform game success!

In improv scenes, asking and responding to questions can be treacherous ground, but that doesn't mean we can't use them.

SATURDAYS

Learn the basics of long-form improv.

WEDNESDAYS

Learn how to write specifically for the stage—taking advantage of and working within the constraints of an in-person, live show.

WEDNESDAYS

Learn the core concepts of longform comedic improv. Students will cover scene-work mechanics and heightening the game of the scene.

WEDNESDAYS

Step into the world of clown through the lens of physical theatre. Wednesdays.

TUESDAYS

Learn the basics of long-form improv.

TUESDAYS

Create characters and worlds that combine to form a unified 25-minute longform improv piece.

TUESDAYS

Learn the basics of sketch comedy.

Two workshops for advanced improvisers! Learn your "position" in a scene AND learn "The Ladder" form, with visiting instructor BOC!

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