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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 Wednesdays, Jan. 26 - March 2. Class show Saturday, March 5th, time TBD. 

COVID-19 Policy For Classes

All participants must show proof of vaccination prior to the start of the first session in order to participate in this class. Weather permitting, classes will be taught outdoors. Otherwise classes will be held indoors with masks required in accordance with local guidelines.

Please read our Lab Policies before signing up for a class or workshop. 


photo by Areon Mobasher
http://www.areonmobasher.com/

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.

Earlier Event: January 25
201: Game of the Scene
Later Event: March 16
201: Game of the Scene