Improv Fundamentals - Winter
Jan
16
6:30 PM18:30

Improv Fundamentals - Winter

Starting with "Yes-and," students will then explore object work and environment, basic scene editing, and how to use a suggestion to start a scene. Focus will be placed on playing with emotion, character, and relationship. Students will be introduced to the simple longform structure, The Montage.

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Intermediate Improv - Spring
Mar
2
3:30 PM15:30

Intermediate Improv - Spring

In Intermediate Improv, students will be introduced to the concept of Game, learn additional edit techniques (focus edits, tag-outs), discover how to create second beats and connections, plus learn how to pull premises from a monologue opening. Students will put this all together to create the improv format The Armando.

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Improv Fundamentals - Summer
Jun
12
6:30 PM18:30

Improv Fundamentals - Summer

Starting with "Yes-and," students will then explore object work and environment, basic scene editing, and how to use a suggestion to start a scene. Focus will be placed on playing with emotion, character, and relationship. Students will be introduced to the simple longform structure, The Montage.

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Intermediate Improv - Summer
Aug
21
6:30 PM18:30

Intermediate Improv - Summer

In Intermediate Improv, students will be introduced to the concept of Game, learn additional edit techniques (focus edits, tag-outs), discover how to create second beats and connections, plus learn how to pull premises from a monologue opening. Students will put this all together to create the improv format The Armando.

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Improv Fundamentals - Fall
Oct
5
3:30 PM15:30

Improv Fundamentals - Fall

Starting with "Yes-and," students will then explore object work and environment, basic scene editing, and how to use a suggestion to start a scene. Focus will be placed on playing with emotion, character, and relationship. Students will be introduced to the simple longform structure, The Montage.

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Sold out - Advanced Improv - Fall
Nov
7
6:30 PM18:30

Sold out - Advanced Improv - Fall

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  • Google Calendar ICS

The Sleepover is an advanced longform structure performed at the UCB and Magnet Theaters! Here each improviser plays their own single character for the entire show, weaving a complex web of relationships through every scene.

Class is scheduled for Thursday nights, 6:30-8:30 PM, November 7 - December 19. Class will be held at the Hudson Valley Books for Humanity bookstore in Ossining. Due to Thanksgiving, class will not be held on the 28th and will instead resume on December 5th.

18+

Class size limit: 12 people

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Improv Fundamentals
Aug
22
6:30 PM18:30

Improv Fundamentals

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  • Google Calendar ICS

This class is the perfect place to jump in as a brand-new student, or serve as a refresher for the continuing student!

Class is scheduled for Thursday nights, 6:30-8:30 PM, August 22 - September 26. Class will be held at the Hudson Valley Books for Humanity bookstore in Ossining.

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SOLD OUT: Advanced Longform Improv
Aug
20
6:30 PM18:30

SOLD OUT: Advanced Longform Improv

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  • Google Calendar ICS

If you've ever heard the expression, "The form is a tool to help you," and wondered what it means, this class is for you. If you haven't, well, you just did. Students will delve deep into what makes some forms better vessels for different styles of play, how to recognize what forms might be a good next step to explore, and how to let that all of it take a back seat to the piece itself.

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Improv Drop-in Workshop
Jan
28
12:00 PM12:00

Improv Drop-in Workshop

Sunday, January 28th, 12-2 PM

That’s right, we have in-person improv drop-ins! This drop-in is designed for people who have never done improv before and are looking to be introduced to the basic principles of the craft. Limit 12 students. For ages 18+.

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