Class Calendar

w/ Danielle DaVerona & Shane Gannaway (six weeks)

Have fun, meet new people and learn to improvise in the Hideout’s low-pressure classes. This six-week workshop is designed for anyone who wants to loosen up, be more spontaneous and learn to take risks on stage and in life.

A 90-minute taste of our in-person improv classes

How does an improv class work? Come find out and dip your toe in before signing up, check out a 90-minute FREE sample to get a feel for how easy and engaging it is.

w/ Mickey May (six weeks, skipping 8/22)

Learn to improvise while singing and sing while improvising. Featuring live accompaniment.

w/ Tess Hermes (six weeks, skipping 9/2)

This is an advanced scene study class, exploring advanced techniques and strategies for getting out of your own way, keeping the audience in the palm of your hand, making strong choices in games, scenes and longer formats, and recognizing the difference between genuine delight and politely muddling through. Level Four includes a strong direct feedback component.

Level Eight: Picking a Genre (Narrative Two) w/ Andy Crouch & Mickey May (six weeks)

The second level in our Narrative series will pick a specific style of storytelling (Noir, buddy cop, soap opera, after-school special, etc.) and spend six weeks giving you the tools and techniques to knock it out of the park.

Level Two: Performing Games w/ Rebecca East (six weeks)

Continue your improv education with Level Two!

w/ Chuy Zarate (six weeks)

This is an advanced scene study class, exploring advanced techniques and strategies for getting out of your own way, keeping the audience in the palm of your hand, making strong choices in games, scenes and longer formats, and recognizing the difference between genuine delight and politely muddling through. Level Four includes a strong direct feedback component.

A 90-minute taste of our in-person improv classes

How does an improv class work? Come find out and dip your toe in before signing up, check out a 90-minute FREE sample to get a feel for how easy and engaging it is.

A 90-minute taste of our in-person improv classes

How does an improv class work? Come find out and dip your toe in before signing up, check out a 90-minute FREE sample to get a feel for how easy and engaging it is.

A 90-minute taste of our in-person improv classes

How does an improv class work? Come find out and dip your toe in before signing up, check out a 90-minute FREE sample to get a feel for how easy and engaging it is.

Part 2 of Narrative Master Class w/ Andy Crouch (Part 2 of a 12-week series (weeks 5-8)

Three-Month Narrative Master Class with Andy Crouch. (part 2)

w/ Tess Hermes (six weeks)

Have fun, meet new people and learn to improvise in the Hideout’s low-pressure classes. This six-week workshop is designed for anyone who wants to loosen up, be more spontaneous and learn to take risks on stage and in life.

Level Two: Performing Games w/ Kristen Drenning (six weeks)

Continue your improv education with Level Two!

AUDIT (in an observing, non-participatory role) the Dynamic Staging improv workshop w/ with Stephen Kearin (2.5 hr)

This is an Auditing spot for the Stephen Kearin (of 3 For All, Impro Theatre, and the creator of the language spoken in the Sims video games) Dynamic Staging workshop. Auditors are invited to observe and take notes from the back of the theater. This is a non-participatory role.

Dynamic Staging improv workshop w/ with Stephen Kearin (2.5 hr)

Stephen Kearin (of 3 For All, Impro Theatre, and the creator of the language spoken in the Sims video games) is in town this August and offering a Dynamic Staging workshop.

AUDIT (in an observing, non-participatory role) the Weekend Improv Intensive w/ with Stephen Kearin (Sat & Sun, 10hrs)

This is an Auditing spot for the Stephen Kearin (of 3 For All, Impro Theatre, and the creator of the language spoken in the Sims video games) weekend intensive. Auditors are invited to observe and take notes from the back of the theater. This is a non-participatory role.

Weekend Improv Intensive w/ with Stephen Kearin (Sat & Sun, 10hrs)

Stephen Kearin (of 3 For All, Impro Theatre, and the creator of the language spoken in the Sims video games) is in town this August and offering a weekend intensive.

Level Nine: Breaking the Rules (Narrative 3) w/  Margaret Hunsicker & Caeriel Crestin (six weeks)

w/ Norman Scott & Caeriel Crestin (six weeks)

Have fun, meet new people and learn to improvise in the Hideout’s low-pressure classes. This six-week workshop is designed for anyone who wants to loosen up, be more spontaneous and learn to take risks on stage and in life.

Level Six w/ Kenny Madison (six weeks, skipping 9/11 and 9/18)

Continue your improv education with Level Six!

Stephen Kearin Redux workshop (2 hrs)

Come get more reps on all the fascinating exercises that Stephen Kearin showed us. Or if you missed the Stephen Kearin workshops altogether, come get a super fast download on what you missed. This Redux workshop is geared toward maximum playtime; we’ll be up on our feet improvising as much as possible.