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Stretch, explore, and grow. Let it all out to take appropriate chances which will add to the uniqueness of your individual audition.

In this class, you will learn the rules and guidelines of improvisation in order to develop a solid foundation to build upon. Learn to make smart/bold choices! The Thursday night class is especially designed for people who are not actors. If you've ever wanted to learn to improvise For Fun, For Work, of For Self Confidence, this...

Whether you’re a new improviser or a more experienced one, new patterns of thinking can help jumpstart your performances (and your enjoyment of them)! This workshop will include both written exercises and on-stage work to boost your confidence as an improv performer both on and off the stage.

Each 60 minutes of class is dedicated to playing Improv Games. While having a ton of fun, sharing much needed laughs and building self-confidence, students develop creative writing, critical thinking, public speaking, listening, focus and team skills. At the end of class we invite students to share original stories of experience, observation and/or...

This introductory workshop is a crash course for those interested in musical improvisation. Students are introduced to vocal performance, song structures, scene work and free style rap. This class provides a great overview for everyone interested in taking their improv to the next level! 

Take a class that introduces you to teaching improv. It’s more than what you know or what you think you need to know that makes a great teacher. You’ll get personalized feedback from Jay Sukow, who’s taught for Second City, iO, ComedySportz and currently at Mi’s Westside Comedy Theater.

Already have improv experience under your belt and ready for more? Join Matthew and continue to whittle your inner critic as you develop even more comfortability expressing yourself. Practice exercises designed to focus your mind on the meaningful cues that help you think on your feet, respond, and converse.  Learn why honing listening skills...

Musicians have instruments, but actors only have their emotions. Improvisers often put pressure to come up with funny words and phrases. That is unnecessary and often damaging to a show. Rely on your emotions to connect with your scene partners and the audience. Even the funniest person will eventually run out of things to say, but you'll never run...

This will be a live, interactive class with a Q&A and the opportunity to perform for and get feedback from Zack. You will also be able to send us your headshot, resume, acting reel and anything else you would want Zack to see. This class will be held online via Zoom, you will be sent a recording of your performance for educational purposes only....

The 21 Moves is a fun, intense, ever swirling improv philosophy that combines constant movement, multiple patterns, scene work, real time analysis and elevated group mind that will expand what you think improv is capable of and invigorate your passion for play. 3 hours flies by in an instant and you’ll be amazed at how much you were able to recall,...

Self awareness meets comic relief as you explore--through laughter and fun--how to break down your fears and open your mind to taking risks. Help those negative thought patterns disappear and let your authentic self emerge.Various improvisational exercises will lead individuals to learn to forgive, find love for yourself, examine your values, and create...

As the former Director of Education for seven years, Bryce has watched more Westside Comedy house team auditions than anybody. He knows what the theater is looking for in a house team player. Learn how to prove your range of abilities, while still making sure to showcase your unique skills. Give yourself a final cram session and pep rally before the...

The nation’s most touring-est short improv group brings it back to the home theater. You’ll learn some of the most popular games from the Mission IMPROVable show as well as ones you may not have seen. With repeated practice and coaching, you’ll familiarize yourself with the tactics and techniques to make them successful. And along the way, there...

Sharpen your tools and refresh your instrument get specific with relationships, activities and objectives so you can bring your talent to the audition, to the set, to the moment.

Focusing on breaking less emotional improvisors out of their shells and at the same time bringing reality to the few improvisors that are too over the top to be believed.