This two-day workshop will explore improvising short plays / unconventional films that do not have a strong focus on a singular main character. In the spirit of ensemble-oriented worlds such as the plays of Anton Chekhov, Henrik Ibsen, or the films of Richard Linklater, we will work to deliver a simple world of characters.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This workshop exercise will use emotion, music, and physicality to force you to communicate without speaking. During the three-minute song, participants will be asked to covey the Who, the Where and What of a scene by using only movement, feelings and object work. This is a performance based exercise that will provide helpful tips to improve your nonverbal communication.