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Advanced Improv Skills: Coaching & Directing Improvisation

April 28 @ 3:30 am - 6:00 pm

Learn to create engaging and effective rehearsals for teams and shows!

Please note: Completion of Level Five Improv at Stomping Ground is required to take this course. Students who have completed equivalent training at another improv theater must contact the Training Center Director at education@stompinggroundcomedy.org for permission to enroll.

Who says you can’t rehearse improv? In this seven week course, students will learn the skills they need to effectively guide rehearsals and practices with improv troupes and shows, structuring rehearsals with clear goals that meet the needs of your team. In this hands-on seven week course, students will gain practice leading exercises, providing clear and constructive feedback in notes and useful side coaching, creating deliberately designed lessons that build upon the strengths of your group and target areas of improvement. This class is for students who have completed Level Five of the training program at Stomping Ground or has equivalent training and at least one year experience in improvisation with permission from the Training Center Director and is recommended for anyone wanting to coach, direct, or teach at Stomping Ground Comedy Theater.

Topics in this course include:

  • Making the most of every moment from warm ups to the closing exercise
  • Leading games and exercises for maximum learning
  • Creating effective and engaging lessons
  • Giving positive and constructive feedback through notes and side coaching
  • Evaluating team performance and structuring rehearsals

This is a 7 week recurring course held Sundays from 3:30-6pm starting Sunday, April 28th. The instructor is Greg Mihalik. All sales are final. Price of class does not include Eventbrite’s service fee (3.7% + $1.79) and payment processing fee (2.9%) which will be added to the total price at checkout. All students must adhere to policies in the Stomping Ground Student Handbook. Must be 18 years or older.

Venue

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