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Advanced Study: Narrative Longform Improv


  • American Underground 201 W Main St Durham, NC, 27701 United States (map)

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Dive into the art of storytelling through improvisation in this engaging longform narrative improv class. Designed for performers of all levels, this class focuses on creating compelling, interconnected scenes that build into a cohesive story. You’ll learn techniques for developing rich characters, establishing relationships, and weaving plotlines that captivate audiences.

Through guided exercises and group collaboration, you'll explore how to maintain narrative momentum, heighten dramatic stakes, and seamlessly transition between scenes. The emphasis will be on active listening, emotional commitment, and finding the humor and heart in storytelling.

Classes every Thursday starting January 23rd. This class will have also include six performances as part of the process.

PREREQUISITE:

  • Completion of Mettlesome’s Improv 401: Harold class or relevant equivalent is required for signing up for Advanced Improv classes. If you have any questions about this policy, you may contact us here.

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Earlier Event: January 14
Mettlesome Teens Improv Society
Later Event: March 11
Sketch 101: Intro to Comedy Writing