This workshop is an introduction to group and team improvisational comedy, covering spontaneity, group focus, ensemble building, narrative skills and how to identify and exploit patterns and connections between ideas that help create brilliant and hilarious improv comedy. Participants will learn basic and intermediate improv comedy skills, including various “comedy sports” games that will be put on full display at a performance for the community! Andrew Beck, who has an MFA from the University of Nebraska and is a theatre instructor at Oregon State University, is the Artistic Director of No-Filter Improv in Portland, Oregon.
Workshop will take place on the following dates/times at the Liberty Theatre:
Thursday, March 12, 6–9 pm
Friday, March 13, 6–9pm
Saturday, March 14, noon–4 pm, with a public performance at 7pm
Please note: The Company of Fools Intensives Workshop Series are 3-day workshops. The $50/per person fee includes all three days/sessions.