improv & sketch comedy in hawaii
Got a craving for short form improv? You know...like the games you see on the TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” This workshop is 100% games! Students will play a variety of short form games, including ones seen in our Saturday shows. The class will explore the different genres of games and go over […]
Come and learn the world of Narrative Improv! Students will learn the basics of storytelling structures, including following the plot, reincorporation, and finding an ending. They will work on creating deep characters, detailed scene work, and creative edits that tell a more compelling tale. This class will form a foundation for those who want to […]
Shucks! This class has been cancelled due to low enrollment. Consider registering for our next Improv 101 Beginning Class starting on Tuesday, 2/25. Register for the 2/25 Improv 101 Class here.
This class will take the tools learned in our 101 Basics classes and apply them to comedic long form improv scenes. Students will dive deep into finding the interesting or the “funny” of their scenes by building relationships, identifying patterns, heightening within the scene and exploring group games. At the end of the 201 session, […]
Trying improv for the first time or just getting back into the swing of things? This intro level set of classes are designed to give you the basic tools of improv comedy. Students will learn the value of “yes, and”-ing, listening, agreement, support, and more in a safe, non judgmental environment. At the end of […]
In this class, students will focus on heightening, patterns, third beats and group games to put together a “Harold” showcase. All classes are 2.5 hours long. Students will learn the value of “yes, and”-ing, listening, agreement, support, and more in a safe, nonjudgmental environment. At the end of the session, students will have the opportunity […]
Trying improv for the first time or just getting back into the swing of things? This intro level set of classes are designed to give you the basic tools of improv comedy. Students will learn the value of “yes, and”-ing, listening, agreement, support, and more in a safe, non judgmental environment. At the end of […]
This course is an introduction to sketch comedy, specifically using "the game" to write short comedic scenes. Each week students will engage in writing exercises that will explore different sketch […]
Twerking your booty is easy, BUTT twerking your brain? Now THAT’S another story! This class introduces you to the wonderful and AWESOME world of improv through group games, brain workouts […]
Two-person relationships are the backbone to any improv scene. No edits, no sweeps, just you and your scene partner having a scene together filled with joy and spontaneity. This class […]
Description Trying improv for the first time or just getting back into the swing of things? This intro level set of classes are designed to give you the basic tools of improv comedy. Students will learn the value of “yes, and”-ing, listening, agreement, support, and more in a safe, non judgmental environment. At the end […]
This course is an introduction to the philosophy on sketch comedy, specifically using "the game" to write short comedic scenes. Each week students will engage in writing exercises that will […]
This workshop will give you tools and exercises to develop dynamic new characters. You will explore physicality, voice, emotion and more in a fun and easy environment. Discover what you didn’t know was in your character wheelhouse! Class length: 2 hours of instruction Prerequisite: Some improv or acting experience suggested Max class size: 8 Class […]
Two-person relationships are the backbone to any improv scene. No edits, no sweeps, just you and your having a scene together filled with joy and spontaneity. This class will help […]
Twerking your booty is easy, BUT twerking your brain? Now THAT’S another story! This class introduces you to the wonderful and AWESOME world of improv through group games, brain workouts […]
Continue building on the concept of "Game" and refine your individual voice in more intimate setting. This class will function as "writers' room" and will offer you opportunities to pitch ideas to others and collaborate with other students on assignments in class. You will also get to hone individual pieces through rewriting. Students must bring a 3-4 page […]
This workshop will focus on building fun, detailed openings for long form sets. Players will work on discovering clear ideas and presenting strong, information filled initiations. Class length: 2.5 hours a workshop (10 hours of total instruction) Prerequisite: Must have completed Improvhi 201 Level Max class size: 10 Class Dates: Tuesdays - 6/16, 6/23, 6/30, […]
Trying improv for the first time or just getting back into the swing of things? This intro level set of classes are designed to give you the basic tools of improv comedy. Students will learn the value of “yes, and”-ing, listening, agreement, support, and more in a safe, non judgmental environment. At the end of […]
This workshop will give you tools and exercises to develop dynamic new characters over two consecutive days. This will be a fun and easy environment in which to explore physicality, voice, emotion and other fundamentals of character building. The first day will expand the breadth of your characterization skills and the second day will focus […]
Whether you can spit sick bars or have never tried to rap before, this workshop will be a fun and supportive place to hone your rhyming skills. You'll practice creating rhymes as well as metaphors, set up and payoff, hooks/choruses, battle rap, narratives, and more. No one expects you to be the greatest rapper of […]