PHIT to offer new L1 and L2 improv classes in May

The PHILLY IMPROV THEATER has announced their new improv levels beginning in May, and we’re very excited about the instructors they have tapped… JASON STOCKDALE and DAVID WARICK. Each class is held once a week and runs for eight weeks.

LEVEL 1: INTRO TO LONGFORM

This is the place to start if you have never improvised before, or did some shortform improv in the past. In Intro to Longform you will learn about key improv skills like agreement, characterization, monologues, and object work. We’ll finish by learning the Armando performance structure.

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Dates: Mondays May 4, 2009 thru June 29, 2009 (no class Memorial Day)
Time: 7-9pm

Location: The Painted Bride Art Center, Philly, PA 19106
Instructor: Jason Stockdale
Cost: $150

Register online

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LEVEL 2: INTRO TO THE HAROLD

Students who have successfully completed Level 1, the Elective “A Short Intro to Longform”, or have permission should sign up for this class. In “Intro to The Harold ” students will begin to learn about the vital components of longform – openings, game, callbacks, and the most famous longform structure: The Harold.

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Dates: Sundays May 3, 2008 thru June 29, 2009 (no class Memorial Day weekend)
Time: 3-5:30pm

Location: The Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine Street, Philly, PA 19106
Instructor: David Warick (bio)
Cost: $150

Register online