An after school program to teach social skills in a fun and silly no-judment zone for The Winston School Students!This is an after school program open to 7th-12th graders at The Winston School on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:40pm, March 26-May7. This class is for anyone interested in finding the funny in a judgement free zone. No […]
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 […]
Refresh your tools and build off of them to become a more confident performer!Has it been a while since you last did improv? Did you graduate Level Five Improv and would love a chance to revisit some of the skills you learned in early levels? Are you looking for a way to get back onto […]
We blend improv games and therapy techniques to support and empower caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia in their everyday lifeAt Improv for Caregivers, we know you want an easygoing relationship with your loved one. Caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is a heavy burden with daily responsibilities that can feel overwhelming, depleting, […]
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 […]
Bring your scene's environment to life with a richness that immerses everyone into your improv!In improv, as in real estate, location is everything! Object work and environment can be a performer's inspiration for character, point of view, and finding the next move when words fail, as well as creating more engaging and interesting stage pictures […]
Learn to work as a team to create an engaging and captivating musical for the audience!In this capstone level of the Musical Improv program, students will build upon the knowledge and skills from previous levels as they do a deep dive on a specific Musical Improv format and the skills needed to perform it in […]
Learn to *WOW!* an audience by creating a fully improvised movie right on the spot!The Improvised Movie is a challenging format which is essential learning for anyone interested in creating genre-based narrative improv shows, such as the Improvised Hallmark Movie and the Improvised Slasher. In this seven week class, students will learn the skills needed […]
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 […]
Friday night improv just got better; it's now Big Dang Friday! Join us May 2 for the final show of Welcome to Your Town, the vocal stylings of musical house team Vocal Fried, and the enigmatic onstage endeavors of Sixual Tension. Buckle up for a wild ride with Level Five Improv Team Sixual Tension doing the iconic […]
Stomping Ground THUNDERDOME is a new 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 […]
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 […]
No Repeats is Stomping Ground's newest youth improv house team featuring teenagers who will take your suggestions and turn them into comedy gold (or glorious, hilarious messes). From awkward crushes to epic homework fails, these teenage improvisers are bringing their real-life experiences to the stage. Expect relatable humor, surprising insights, and improvised mayhem. Come see the world through […]
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 […]
Learn the Games and Format Needed to Compete in SG’s New Competition-Style Improv Show!Stomping Ground THUNDERDOME is a competition-style improv show where individual improvisers compete to win in the future dystopian arena of Stomping Ground, playing short-form games and scenes until only one improviser is left as the victor! In this three-hour workshop, performers will […]