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Advanced Improv Weekend Intensive: Direct Feedback with Lindsay Goldapp

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Level Up Your Improv with Direct Feedback from Stomping Ground's Artistic Director!Two main ingredients to becoming a seasoned improviser are reps and working with experienced coaches and instructors! In this six hour, advanced skills intensive, students will receive direct feedback from Lindsay Goldapp, master teacher, director, and Artistic Director of Stomping Ground Comedy Theater. Students […]

Spaghetti Confetti: A Famili-Friendli Improvised Musical

Spaghetti Confetti is a fun, family-friendly improvised musical for all ages. Watch as our talented cast of musical comedians create an exciting and unscripted musical, full of adventure, courage, and heart that the whole family can enjoy. This July we'll be bringing you famili-friendli comedy every Saturday at 6 pm! Our Spaghetti Confetti summer series […]

$5.00

Student Showcase: Lindsay’s Advanced Feedback Class

Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in today's showcase is Lindsay's Advanced Feedback class. Rated M for Mature/18+. Ticket prices are $10 (plus fees) in advance and $14 at the door. Stomping Ground is BYOB. Alcoholic beverages are allowed for all attendees over 21 years old; patrons are asked to […]

$7.5

Don’t Mess with Improv featuring Mic Droppings and Fugue State

Grab your best cheap bourbon whiskey and put on your best pearl-snap shirt and head to Stomping Ground for Texas-sized laughs at Don’t Mess with Improv. The July 27 show features Mic Droppings and Fugue State!Comedy worlds collide! Mic Droppings starts with one of DFW's funniest stand-ups. When the stand-up drops the mic, the Mic […]

$7.5

The Formula: An All-Black Improv Comedy Experience

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

A monthly improv jam where Black performers can play, connect, and networkThe Formula: An All-Black Improv Comedy Experience is a once-a-month FREE jam to allow Black performers to get to know one another, practice improv, and have a good time. The monthly jam will build skills, allow for more stage time, and allow performers at […]

Big Dang Friday featuring Welcome to Your Town & Don’t Broken Not Fixin’!

Friday night improv just got better; it's now Big Dang Friday! Friday, August 2 features Don't Broken, Not Fixin' and Welcome to Your Town!Delve into the heart of Your Town's civic engagement in this immersive long-form show. Attend the town hall meeting alongside passionate residents, where you'll have the chance to bring up the topics […]

$7.5

Thunderdome

Stomping Ground THUNDERDOME is a competition-style improv show where individual improvisers compete to win in the future dystopian arena of SG until only one improviser is left as the victor! In a dystopian future, the totalitarian nation of Improvia is divided into 12 districts and the Capitol. Every month one representative, or Improviser, from each […]

$11.25

Intro to Improv – *Free* In-Person Drop-In Class

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Discover what improvisation can do for you!People everywhere take improv classes to learn how to be better communicators, to be more spontaneous, and meet new people! Participants will play warm up games and learn some basic improv skills through enjoyable and low-stakes exercises! This is a free, two hour * in-person* drop-in class--no prior performance […]

Spaghetti Confetti: A Famili-Friendli Improvised Musical

Spaghetti Confetti is a fun, family-friendly improvised musical for all ages. Watch as our talented cast of musical comedians create an exciting and unscripted musical, full of adventure, courage, and heart that the whole family can enjoy. Featuring a rotating cast of DFW's best musical improvisers, including Melanie Robinson, Milo Wilder, Jeremy Duchin, Lindsay Goldapp, […]

5And Up

Midnight Vault Presents: Camp Horror!

The Midnight Vault presents an improvised low-budget horror or sci-fi movie hosted by horror hosts Dr. SPLATula, BLOODona, and Seymore the Alien-Vampire Puppet in the style of late-night midnight movies. This month’s installment is CAMP HORROR! inspired by movies like Friday the 13th, Friday the 13th Part 2, and Sleepaway Camp! It’s going to be […]

$11.25

Broadway(ish)

Broadway(ish) is a one-of-a-kind(ish) musical experience where guests will help write an original musical inspired(ish) by their favorite musical theater songs. Stomping Ground will create a brand new musical based on the song titles of an existing musical. Featuring Greg Mihalik, Katie Dallas, John Gerhardt, Lindsay Goldapp, Leslie Collins, Shenelle Peart, and Milo Wilder. Musical Direction by Josh […]

11.25And Up

The *Free* Thursday Night Improv Jam!

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Meet New People and Get Your Reps in at this Jam Every Second Thursday!Come on, yall, let’s Jam! This *free* improv jam is a great chance to meet, warm up together, and then get some reps on the SG stage! The Jam is free for everyone and a great opportunity to perform for experienced performers […]

The Assembly Variety Show

Don’t miss The Assembly, a monthly comedy variety show featuring new stand-up, improv and musical comedy from Stomping Ground Comedy’s talented alumni.  Hosted by Daniel Shimek, The Assembly’s school administrator.  Laughter is mandatory.  Rated M for Mature. Ticket prices are $10 (plus fees) in advance and $14 at the door. Stomping Ground is BYOB. Alcoholic beverages are allowed […]

7.5And Up

Big Dang Friday featuring KEVIN! and Caught Up in the Hoo-Ha

Friday night improv just got better; it's now Big Dang Friday! Second Fridays of the month feature Stomping Ground's longest-running musical improv house team KEVIN! and unruly improv from house team Caught Up in the Hoo Ha.  Caught up in the Hoo Ha takes the audience on a wild, improvised ride bouncing back and forth […]

$7.5

Don’t Mess with Improv featuring New News News Crew and Pavlov’s Dogs

Grab your best cheap bourbon whiskey and put on your best pearl-snap shirt and head to Stomping Ground for Texas-sized laughs at Don’t Mess with Improv. The August 10 show features New News News Crew and Pavlov's Dogs.The New News News Crew, here to bring the news to you! The New News News Crew is […]

$7.5

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Big Dang Friday featuring KaleidoScene and BONOBOS

Friday night improv just got better; it's now Big Dang Friday! This Friday features the KaleidoScene and BONOBOS!KaleidoScene performs the iconic JTS Brown improv comedy format, tailor-made for this stacked 3-person cast. This unique improv format features a cacophony of sounds, inanimate objects, sensory exploration, monologues, and more. Like a kaleidoscope fragmenting and scrambling the […]

$7.5

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Don’t Mess with Improv featuring Midnight Diner & Fugue State

Grab your best cheap bourbon whiskey and put on your best pearl-snap shirt and head to Stomping Ground for Texas-sized laughs at Don’t Mess with Improv. The August 17 show features Midnight Diner and Fugue State! Starring Milo Wilder and Stephanie Bell, Midnight Diner is a love letter to a friendship that was birthed from […]

$7.5

The *Free* Thursday Night Musical Improv Jam

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Perform sweet, sweet songs and scenes on the fourth Thursday of the month!Come on, yall, let’s sing! Fourth Thursdays of the month are now FREE Musical Improv Jams!Daniel is on the keys, Lynsey is hosting, so let’s sing some songs, play scenes, solos, duets, get some reps, and have fun! Sign up or just show […]

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Student Showcase: Whitney’s Level One Improv

Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in today's showcase are students from Whitney's Level One Improv class. This show features Siobhan Gee, Alison Allen, Sarah Worsham, Garrett Weaver, Charles Dengler, Thaddeus Jan Veranga, Aubri White, Claire Crouch, Tony Yeh, Shayla Trotter, Anthony Reynolds, Dan Pobst, Michelle Wijaya, Ubong Udoeyop, Craig Thorp, Imad Siddiqui, and Howard Slacum. Rated M for Mature/18+. Ticket prices are $10 (plus […]

$7.5

Student Showcase: Shenelle’s Level Three and Audrey’s Level Four Improv

Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in today's showcase are students from Shenelle's Level Three Improv and Audrey's Level Four Improv. This show features Jacquelin Marquez, Carol Schorn, Melissa Yoon, Robert Patton, Olivia Moten, Esther Zorob, Andrew Holden, Holly Bagwell, Andrea Tosten, Alex Harvey, Eric Corsaro, Brady Dubose, Sydney Medina, Raymund King, Justin Obana, Jake Ryan, Lauren Duernberger, Javier Enriquez, Jason Gong, Christian Bernard, Matthew Drabek, Andrew Missel, Sam Grutzmacher, Katherine […]

$7.5

Student Showcase: Greg and Kimber’s Level Two, John’s Level Three Improv

Stomping Ground presents an evening of comedy featuring our biggest stars- the students! Performing in today's showcase are students from Kimber's Level Two Improv, Greg's Level Two Improv, and John's Level Three Improv. This show features Moe Dabney, Joyce Borgfeld, Amanda Scoggins, Coral Davis, Peyton Reed, Laurel Darowski, Angela Granada, Jacob Bulmer, Alethea Atkins, Kaylyn Wold, James Johnson, Autumn Hatcher, Julia Strohmeyer, Dani Singleton, Sam Howell, April Ralston, Madira McKee, Michael McKee, Quinley Brady, David […]

$7.5

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Student Sandbox

The Student Sandbox features upcoming and recent graduates from the Stomping Ground Comedy Improv Comedy Training Center performing live-long form improv. See them shine in a dynamic hour of Dallas’ best improv comedy; you may be watching a future star! Performing in the August Student Sandbox series is Greg's Advanced Organic Improv class and Lynsey's Level […]

$7.5

Improv at Oak Hill Fridays

Oak Hill Academy 9407 Midway Rd, Dallas, TX 75220, Dallas, TX, US

An after school program to teach social skills in a fun and silly no-judment zone for Oak Hill Students!Have your child try out this class for free on January 12th to see if they want to sign up for the rest of the year!This is an after school program open to middle school and high […]

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Student Sandbox

The Student Sandbox features upcoming and recent graduates from the Stomping Ground Comedy Improv Comedy Training Center performing live-long form improv. See them shine in a dynamic hour of Dallas’ best improv comedy; you may be watching a future star! Performing in the August Student Sandbox series is Greg's Advanced Organic Improv class and Lynsey's Level […]

$7.5

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Student Sandbox

The Student Sandbox features upcoming and recent graduates from the Stomping Ground Comedy Improv Comedy Training Center performing live-long form improv. See them shine in a dynamic hour of Dallas’ best improv comedy; you may be watching a future star! Performing in the August Student Sandbox series is Greg's Advanced Organic Improv class and Lynsey's Level […]

$7.5

Advanced Improv: Short Form Improvisation

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Sharpen your scene work skills while playing fast and funny in Whose Line is It Anyway? and Theatresports style short form games!Short Form Improv is an audience and performer favorite with an often fast-paced version of improvisation that everyone can enjoy! In this advanced seven week course, students will learn and practice the skills needed […]

Level Three Improv: Emotions & Relationships

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to affect and be affected by your scene partner and environment on stage!Students will refine and augment the skills and tools covered in Levels One and Two through exploration and heightening of emotional choices and adjustments to add perspective to their scene work. Students will learn to create scenes about emotionally- and relationally-oriented […]

Musical Improv Level One: Introduction to Songprov!

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to create sweet, sweet songs and scenes on stage!In this seven week course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of song structure, how to create fun and catchy choruses that will get the audience singing along with you and verses with a point of view that really mean something! You’ll learn how to create big […]

Level One Improv: Introduction to Improvisation

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Meet New Friends, Connect, & Play!In this seven week class, we’ll focus on having fun, being spontaneous, and getting out of your own way, making choices and jumping in with the first thing that comes to mind. Students will learn to work as an ensemble to create stories on stage together. This class includes a […]

The Formula: An All-Black Improv Comedy Experience

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

A monthly improv jam where Black performers can play, connect, and networkThe Formula: An All-Black Improv Comedy Experience is a once-a-month FREE jam to allow Black performers to get to know one another, practice improv, and have a good time. The monthly jam will build skills, allow for more stage time, and allow performers at […]

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Thunderdome

Stomping Ground THUNDERDOME is a competition-style improv show where individual improvisers compete to win in the future dystopian arena of SG until only one improviser is left as the victor! In a dystopian future, the totalitarian nation of Improvia is divided into 12 districts and the Capitol. Every month one representative, or Improviser, from each […]

$11.25

Spaghetti Confetti: A Famili-Friendli Improvised Musical

Spaghetti Confetti is a fun, family-friendly improvised musical for all ages. Watch as our talented cast of musical comedians create an exciting and unscripted musical, full of adventure, courage, and heart that the whole family can enjoy. Featuring a rotating cast of DFW's best musical improvisers, including Melanie Robinson, Milo Wilder, Jeremy Duchin, Lindsay Goldapp, […]

5And Up

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Broadway(ish)

Broadway(ish) is a one-of-a-kind(ish) musical experience where guests will help write an original musical inspired(ish) by their favorite musical theater songs. Stomping Ground will create a brand new musical based on the song titles of an existing musical. Featuring Greg Mihalik, Katie Dallas, John Gerhardt, Lindsay Goldapp, Leslie Collins, Shenelle Peart, and Milo Wilder. Musical Direction by Josh […]

$11.25

Level One Improv: Introduction to Improvisation

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Meet New Friends, Connect, & Play!In this seven week class, we’ll focus on having fun, being spontaneous, and getting out of your own way, making choices and jumping in with the first thing that comes to mind. Students will learn to work as an ensemble to create stories on stage together. This class includes a […]

Level Three Improv: Emotions & Relationships

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to affect and be affected by your scene partner and environment on stage!Students will refine and augment the skills and tools covered in Levels One and Two through exploration and heightening of emotional choices and adjustments to add perspective to their scene work. Students will learn to create scenes about emotionally- and relationally-oriented […]

Level Five Improv: Performing the Show

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to work as a team to create an engaging and captivating show!The capstone of the improv program at Stomping Ground Comedy Theater, students will build upon the knowledge and skills from previous levels as they do a deep dive on a specific improv format and the skills needed to perform it in a […]

Level Four Improv: Creating Characters in the Moment

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to create living, breathing characters on the fly!Students will explore a number of techniques towards the aspirational goal of character agility: being able to create various living-and-breathing characters - imbued with emotion, perspective, attitude, and physicality. Building on the emotional content work of the previous level, students will work to create characters with […]

Level Two Improv: Fundamentals of Improvised Scenes

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to create engaging and meaningful two person scenes!In this seven week course, students will learn to create scenes using object work, agreement, and specific dialogue to create a grounded base reality for their scenes. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of long form scene work with a focus on solid two person […]

Level Four Improv: Creating Characters in the Moment

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to create living, breathing characters on the fly!Students will explore a number of techniques towards the aspirational goal of character agility: being able to create various living-and-breathing characters - imbued with emotion, perspective, attitude, and physicality. Building on the emotional content work of the previous level, students will work to create characters with […]

Level Two Improv: Fundamentals of Improvised Scenes

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center 1350 Manufacturing Street, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109, #109 #109, Dallas, TX 75207, Dallas, TX, US

Learn how to create engaging and meaningful two person scenes!In this seven week course, students will learn to create scenes using object work, agreement, and specific dialogue to create a grounded base reality for their scenes. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of long form scene work with a focus on solid two person […]

Inside the Writer’s Room: Comedy Writing Intensive with Rich Talarico

No matter what improv form you do, shows only move in two directions: depth and width. Depth means we learn more about a character. Width means we see the adjacent spaces. Students will learn how to find the balance and explore relationship over situation and dig deeper into character and story.  The prerequisite for this […]

$60

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

The Assembly Variety Show (Special Time!)

Don’t miss The Assembly, a monthly comedy variety show featuring new stand-up, improv and musical comedy from Stomping Ground Comedy’s talented alumni.  The September 13 show is at a special, later time, 9 pm! Hosted by Daniel Shimek, The Assembly’s school administrator.  Laughter is mandatory. Rated M for Mature. Ticket prices are $10 (plus fees) in advance […]

7.5And Up

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Stomping Ground Throwdown: Head to Head Improv Comedy Battles

Join us at Stomping Ground this Fall for the annual SG Throwdown! Watch as local improv teams go head to head and battle it out to crown an all-around improv champion. Two improv teams compete each night and the audience will crown the ultimate winner; so come support your favorite improvisers! Competing this year are: […]

$7.5

Broadway(ish)

Broadway(ish) is a one-of-a-kind(ish) musical experience where guests will help write an original musical inspired(ish) by their favorite musical theater songs. Stomping Ground will create a brand new musical based on the song titles of an existing musical. Featuring Greg Mihalik, Katie Dallas, John Gerhardt, Lindsay Goldapp, Leslie Collins, Shenelle Peart, and Milo Wilder. Musical Direction by Josh […]

$11.25