Youth Classes & Workshops
Chicago-style improv course for youth at MSP!
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If you are a junior high or high school student and would like to learn about improv or develop your improv skills, join us for a 9-week course!
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This is a Chicago-style improv course taught by an experienced theatre instructor, artistic & technical director, Ms. Elicker.
Course topics include:
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Show & Don't Tell
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Group Mentality
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Yes, And...
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Object Work
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Prior Relationship
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Pacing
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Don't Ask Questions
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Deal in the Now
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...and more!
WHO: For students grades 7-12
WHAT: Nine improv classes in the style of Second City
WHERE: The upstairs classroom at the Basile Westfield Playhouse
WHEN: Every Saturday beginning Oct 5 through Nov 30 from 10:30am-11:30am
WHY: Learn the skills of long-form, improvised comedy and develop as an actor!
TEACHER: Ms. Melanie Elicker
COST: $100 per student for nine classes
WHAT TO BRING: Clothes you can move in and something to record notes!
Both the registration form and your payment must be received in order to be registered for this class series.