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In-Person Classes in the DC Area in Maryland and Northern Virginia
Annapolis, Easton, Fairfax, Falls Church, Mosaic District, Reston
And Online Classes Anywhere
Improv Classes
We offer Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Improv Classes across the Washington DC Metro Area. It’s a great way to do meet new people!
New in-person Intro to Improv classes are now enrolling in Annapolis, and Easton in Maryland – and in Reston, Falls Church, Fairfax City, and Mosaic District in Northern Virginia.
Why Learn Improv?
Anyone Can Learn Improv
You don't need to be a natural comedian. Just say the words 'Yes' + 'And' and you will be able to create an improv scene. From this simple Yes-And foundation, hilarious scenes will emerge. Our training will have you creating successful improv scenes within the very first class!
- Pick it up in Minutes
- Meet Fun New People
- Laugh Hard for 90 Minutes
Improv Helps at Work
The 'Yes-And' philosophy can be applied to the workplace for team building, collaboration, and creativity. Top corporations integrate improv into their training and development programs. We can help your organization discover these useful and fun skills!
- Helps with Presentation Skills
- Brainstorm More Effectively
- Improve Teamwork
Improv Helps with Life
You can meet new people, ease anxiety, and relieve stress after a long day of work.
Improv classes are often referred to as 'Recess for Adults', and 'Cheaper than Therapy'.
- Can Help with Anxiety
- Be Part of A Team
- Sparks Creativity
INTRO TO IMPROV CLASSES
Reston, VA
Intro to Improv
Thursdays, January 4 - February 8
+ Class Jam Feb 15
7:30pm to 9:00pm
Learn the fundamentals of improv comedy including Yes-And, Got Your Back teamwork, creating characters on the fly, and recognizing and playing with scene game. No acting or comedy experience needed! We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Fairfax City, VA
Intro to Improv
Saturdays, January 6 - February 10
+ Class Jam February 19 in Falls Church
11:30am to 1pm
Learn the fundamentals of improv comedy including Yes-And, Got Your Back teamwork, creating characters on the fly, and recognizing and playing with scene game. No acting or comedy experience needed! We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Ashburn, VA
Intro to Improv
Mondays, January 8 - February 12
+ Class Jam February 15 in Reston VA
7pm to 8:30pm
Learn the fundamentals of improv comedy including Yes-And, Got Your Back teamwork, creating characters on the fly, and recognizing and playing with scene game. No acting or comedy experience needed! We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Falls Church, VA
Intro to Improv
Mondays, January 8 - February 12
+ Class Jam February 19
8:30pm to 10pm
Learn the fundamentals of improv comedy including Yes-And, Got Your Back teamwork, creating characters on the fly, and recognizing and playing with scene game. No acting or comedy experience needed! We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Mosaic District, VA
Intro to Improv
Tuesdays, January 9 - February 13
+ Class Jam February 19 in Falls Church
8:30pm to 10pm
Learn the fundamentals of improv comedy including Yes-And, Got Your Back teamwork, creating characters on the fly, and recognizing and playing with scene game. No acting or comedy experience needed! We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Annapolis, MD
Intro to Improv
Wednesdays, January 10 - February 14
+ Class Jam February 21
6:30pm to 8pm
Learn the fundamentals of improv comedy including Yes-And, Got Your Back teamwork, creating characters on the fly, and recognizing and playing with scene game. No acting or comedy experience needed! We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
INTERMEDIATE IMPROV CLASSES
Fairfax City, VA
Level 2: Intermediate Improv
Saturdays, January 6 - February 10
+ Class Jam February 19 in Falls Church
10 am to 11:30am
Expand your improv knowledge with new skills in grounded scenes, playing with the unusual thing, physicality and heightening.
Ashburn, VA
Level 2: Intermediate Improv
Tuesdays, January 9 - February 13
+ Class Jam February 15 in Reston VA
7pm to 8:30pm
Pre-requisite: Completion of Level 1
Expand your improv knowledge with new skills in grounded scenes, playing with the unusual thing, physicality and heightening.
ADVANCED IMPROV CLASSES
Reston, VA
Level 3: Advanced Improv
Thursdays, January 4 - February 8
+ Class Jam Feb 15
7:30pm to 9:00pm
Pre-requisite: Completion of Level 2
Learn advanced improv skills including incorporating realistic emotions, group games, bringing back recurring scenes, and The Harold format.
Falls Church, VA
Level 3: Advanced Improv
Wednesdays, January 10 - February 14
+ Class Jam February 19
7pm to 8:30pm
Pre-requisite: Completion of Level 2
Learn advanced improv skills including incorporating realistic emotions, group games, bringing back recurring scenes, and The Harold format.
Annapolis, MD
Level 3: Advanced Improv
Wednesdays, January 10 - February 14
+ Class Jam February 21
8pm to 9:30pm
Pre-requisite: Completion of Level 2
Learn advanced improv skills including incorporating realistic emotions, group games, bringing back recurring scenes, and The Harold format.
Falls Church, VA
Advanced Lab: The Mad Rituals
Mondays, January 8 - February 12
+ Class Jam February 19
7pm to 8:30pm
Pre-requisite: Completion of Levels 1 – 3
Learn, practice and hone three advanced formats for a ninety minute show performance: The Deconstruction, The Living Room, and The Harold.
Fairfax City, VA
ImprovQuest: The Journey Begins
Saturdays, February 3 - March 9
2:30pm to 4:30pm
Embark on a fusion of improvisation and fantasy role-playing games! We’ll learns how to weave together improv performances, craft narratives around the unpredictability of dice rolling and the art of long-form character creation. Unleash your creativity in a dynamic blend of theatrical spontaneity and strategic storytelling, where every roll of the dice shapes a unique and engaging experience
UPCOMING IMPROV WORKSHOPS
Free Improv workshop at Old Ox Brewery
Thursday, December 21st – 6pm to 7:15pm
Come try improv!
Anyone can learn! You don’t need to be a comedian. Just be able to say the words *Yes * And” From this simple foundation, hilarious scenes will emerge.
Improv classes are often referred to as ‘Recess for Adults, and ‘Cheaper than Therapy.
After you learn how to make people laugh, stay for the Improv Show which begins at 7:30 p.m.
What Our Students Are Saying:
UPCOMING IMPROV SHOWS
Improv for the Workplace
Bring some fun to your workplace! We offer workshops for companies and organizations to build teamwork, improve communication skills, and help with team-oriented creativity!