Level 101: Intro to Improv - TWO SESSIONS! Jan 10 - Feb 21, Jan 11 - Feb 22!
Level 201: Intermediate Characters - Also available in Annapolis! Jan 9 - Feb 20!
Level 202: Intermediate Scenework - Jan 9 - Feb 20!
Level 301: Advanced Improv - Jan 10 - Feb 21!!
SESSION ONE:
201: Creating Characters builds on the skills acquired from Improv 101. This class further explores character work and introduces game and beats. Prior improv training or experience is required. You'll learn more advanced techniques for telling stories and initiating, maintaining, and enriching scenes. Must have taken BIG's Intro to Improv or had similar training.
At the end of the course, BIG will help organize a showcase for family and friends so that class members can gain some performing experience. Please email info@bigimprov.org with any questions.
Instructor Bio: Alex Dodge is a member of Population: 6. He has been teaching and performing improv for the last ten years. In addition to his performances in venues like the Chicago Improv Festival, The Dirty South (now the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival), and, as of this year, the Baltimore Improv Festival, Alex has taught improv classes and workshops across the Midwest. His teaching experience ranges from festival workshops to corporate seminars to serial classes. Most recently, he designed and taught an improvisational performance course for Indiana University (those poor college students had no idea what they were getting into when they registered).
SESSION TWO (ANNAPOLIS):
201: Creating Characters builds on the skills acquired from Improv 101. This class further explores character work and introduces game and beats. Prior improv training or experience is required. You'll learn more advanced techniques for telling stories and initiating, maintaining, and enriching scenes. Must have taken BIG's Intro to Improv or had similar training.
At the end of the course, BIG will help organize a showcase for family and friends so that class members can gain some performing experience. Please email info@bigimprov.org with any questions.
Instructor Bio: Thomas Dotstry is a member of Training for Prom and Gym Window. He has been improvising since 2004, after training with Theatre 99 in Charleston, SC. He has performed in Baltimore, Charleston, DC, and Chicago. Thomas has also directed and developed several Improv shows.
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