October 11th - November 29th, 7-9 PM

Our fourth level of improv training is designed to bring all of the skills touched upon in the previous levels together. This course emphasizes advanced games and narrative techniques in addition to further polishing onstage performance skills. This level wraps up with a showcase for an audience.

October 11th - November 29th, 7-9 PM

Our fourth level of improv training is designed to bring all of the skills touched upon in the previous levels together. This course emphasizes advanced games and narrative techniques in addition to further polishing onstage performance skills. This level wraps up with a showcase for an audience.

October 11th - November 29th

Ever wanted to try stand-up, but don't know where or how to start. This class introduces you to the tools and techniques to begin your stand-up comedy journey.

In this class, you'll learn:

The fundamentals of joke structure

Different types of jokes and comedic styles

Techniques for generating original material

How to identify strong comedic premises

Methods for turning ideas into polished jokes

Strategies for organizing material into a cohesive set

Whether you've never written a joke or have always wanted to try stand-up, this class will help you find your comedic perspective and build your first performance-ready material.

Class culminates with a performance of original material.

October 12th - November 30th

Level 1 teaches the basics of improv theory as it relates to short-form improv and what we do at Dad’s Garage. It is the foundation for our entire class system!

During class, students are introduced to ideas and exercises that provide performance-building blocks to use throughout their improv careers. 

This class is designed for students seeking continued improvement in their communication skills, as well as professionals looking for new, unique ways to approach public speaking and interpersonal dynamics in the workplace.

Skills covered in the class include:

• Making Offers
• Listening
• Team Building
• Trust
• “Yes, And…”

October 12th - November 30th, 7-9 PM

Level 2 takes the skills you learned in Level 1 and applies them to a broader understanding of narrative scene-based improvisation. In this class, you will create characters, explore relationships, and establish an understanding of the basic narrative structures that apply to improvised theatre.

October 12th - November 30th, 7-9 PM

Level 3 further explores short form with a focus on narrative techniques and expanding the skills you learned in level 2. You will learn to see a scene through to its full potential and dig deeper into the details that make a scene special.

October 12th - November 30th, 7-9 PM

Level 3 further explores short form with a focus on narrative techniques and expanding the skills you learned in level 2. You will learn to see a scene through to its full potential and dig deeper into the details that make a scene special.

October 12th - November 30th, 7-9 PM

Classes with Performance Lab.

Learn how a strong narrative “bone structure” can make your long-form sets feel cohesive, grounded, and instantly classic. You’ll learn and explore tried-and-true story structures adapted specifically for narrative improv, so you’re never left wondering, “What happens next?” You’ll gain flexible frameworks that help you heighten stakes, connect story threads, and build with clarity and confidence in the moment.

Performance Lab

Classes with Performances!

(4) Shows at React theatre November 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th @ 8:30pm

Performance Lab bridges classroom learning with performance experience. Students continue their weekly class while also preparing for and performing in live shows during the final four weeks of the term.