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Improv 201: Game of the Scene


  • Mettlesome 800 Taylor Street Durham, NC, 27701 United States (map)

Learn the core concepts of longform comedic improv. Students will cover scene-work mechanics like editing, tag-outs and heightening in the context of game of the scene. Over this seven-week period, we'll build the groundwork for comedic moves that will elevate your scenes.

Classes every Monday, January 6 - February 17 from 7:00-9:30pm.
The course will culminate in a student show on Saturday, February 22 at 3:30 PM

Please read our Lab FAQ & Policies and Covid Policies before signing up for a class or workshop.

Prerequisites: Students are required to have taken Improv 101: Intro to Improv. If you have any questions about this policy, you may contact us here.

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Students are required to attend 2 improv shows at Mettlesome during the course (students get into shows for free)

  • Students are allowed a maximum of 2 absences per course.

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INSTRUCTOR

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INSTRUCTOR: April Dudash

April Dudash has been an improvisor since her junior year at the University of Florida. She has participated in long-form, short-form and musical improv as well as sketch comedy. April has performed with teams in Fayetteville, Raleigh and Durham, coached teams, and hosted and produced "Late Nite Tonite with April Dudash," a late-night talk show with live and filmed sketches. She is currently a performer with Mettlesome's "Golden Age."

Earlier Event: January 6
Improv 301: Improv Longform
Later Event: January 7
Improv 401: The Harold