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
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.
INTRO TO IMPROV CLASSES - November & December
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, November 5 - December 17
Six Weeks (off November 26)
8:00pm to 9:30pm
111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200
Annapolis, MD
Reston / Herndon, VA
Intro to Improv
Thursdays, November 6 - December 18
Six Weeks (off November 27)
8:00pm to 9:30pm
1615 Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Plaza
Reston, VA
Sold Out!
Fairfax, VA
Intro to Improv
Saturdays, November 8 - December 20
Six Weeks (off November 29)
9:30am to 11:00am
3919 Blenheim Blvd, Suite 83-C
Fairfax, VA
Fairfax, VA
Intro to Improv
Tuesdays, January 6 - February 27
Six Weeks (off on 3rd Tuesdays)
8:00pm to 9:30pm
2116 19th St N,
Arlington, VA
INTERMEDIATE IMPROV CLASSES
Take your improv skills to the next level with these skills and formats. Pre-requisite: completion of Intro to Improv or equivalent.
Annapolis MD
Musical Improv
Wednesdays, November 5 - December 17
Six Weeks (off November 26)
8:00pm to 9:30pm
Learn, practice, and perform musical improv skills with Julie T!
111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200
Annapolis, MD
Sold Out!
Reston, VA
Intermediate Game
Thursdays, November 6 - December 18
Six Weeks (off November 27)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Dive deeper into various aspects of game in improv, including character dynamics, patterns, analogous, and more!
1615 Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Plaza
Reston, VA
Fairfax, VA
Intermediate Game
Saturdays, November 8 - December 20
Six Weeks (off November 29)
11:00am to 12:30pm
Dive deeper into various aspects of game in improv, including character dynamics, patterns, analogous, and more!
3919 Blenheim Blvd, Suite 83-C
Fairfax, VA
Arlington
Mini Class: Storytelling
Tuesdays November 25 - December 9
Three Weeks
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Learn skills and formats to bring storytelling elements into your improv, creating scenes and shows with satisfying beginnings, middles and endings.
VFW Post 3150
2116 19th St N
Arlington, VA
Fairfax, VA
Intermediate Character
Saturdays November 8 - December 20
Six Weeks (off November 29)
11:00am to 12:30pm
Comprehenself Counseling
3919 Blenheim Blvd, Suite 83-C
Fairfax, VA
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Reston, VA
Intermediate Game
Thursdays, November 6 - December 18
Six Weeks (off November 27)
8:oopm to 9:30pm
Washington Plaza Church
1615 Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Plaza
Reston, VA
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Fairfax, VA
Intermediate Scene
Saturdays, November 8 - December 20
Six Weeks (off November 29)
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Dive deeper into various aspects of game in improv, including character dynamics, patterns, analogous, and more!
3919 Blenheim Blvd, Suite 83-C
Fairfax, VA
Annapolis MD
Intermediate: Scene
Wednesdays, November 5 - December 17
Six Weeks (off November 26)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Take your scenes to the next level, creating foundations that are meaningful and hilarious!
111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200
Annapolis, MD
Reston, VA
Format: The Deconstruction
Thursdays, November 6 - December 18
Six Weeks (off November 27)
8:00pm to 9:30pm
A long-form format that takes apart and rebuilds scenes as the show progresses, creating a fun cascade of grounded and crazytown scenes.
1615 Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Plaza
Reston, VA
Annapolis, VA
Intermediate Character
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ArtFarm
111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200
Annapolis, MD
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SHOW FORMAT CLASSES
Learn formats for long-form improv shows. Pre-requisite: completion of two or more Intermediate-level classes.
Annapolis MD
Format: The Deconstruction
Wednesdays, November 5 - December 17
Six Weeks (off November 26)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
A long-form format that takes apart and rebuilds scenes, creating a fun cascade of grounded and crazy scenes.
111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200
Annapolis, MD
Reston, VA
Format: The Pretty Flower
Thursdays, November 6 - December 18
Six Weeks (off November 27)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Learn The Pretty Flower, a challenging and fun, frenetic, and fast-paced format with flashbacks and callbacks.
1615 Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Plaza
Reston, VA
ADVANCED IMPROV CLASSES
Pre-requisite: Completion of at least two Show Format classes
Only 1 Spot Left!
Fairfax, VA
Advanced Performance
Saturdays, November 8 - December 20
Six Weeks (off November 29)
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Practice and hone advanced skills for scenes and shows, including The Movie, Harold, Deconstruction, Pretty Flower, and Armando/Asssscat.
3919 Blenheim Blvd, Suite 83-C
Fairfax, VA
Annapolis, MD
The Improvised Movie
Wednesdays, November 5 - December 17
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ArtFarm
111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200
Annapolis, MD
Click for Directions
Fairfax, VA
The Deconstruction
Class Dates
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VFW Post 3150
Class Address
Class City/State
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Annapolis, MD
Musical Improv Workshop (with Julie T)
Wednesday, October 29
7pm to 9pm
This is a one night workshop
Learn the fundamentals of musical improv!
For experienced and new musical improvisers!
111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200
Annapolis, MD
Reston
Advanced Harold
Thursdays November 8 - December 20
Class times
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Comprehenself Counseling
3919 Blenheim Blvd, Suite 83-C
Fairfax, VA
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WORKSHOPS AND ELECTIVES
Shorter classes, workshops, and electives - Pre-requisites will vary
Reston, VA
FLEX Jams
Mondays
7pm to 9pm
Every Monday starting November 3rd!
Flex your improv muscles in our weekly jam and get your scene reps in! For new and experienced improvisers! Every Monday night from 7pm to 9pm starting on November 3! Only $10!
1615 Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Plaza
Reston, VA
What Our Students Are Saying:
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!
UPCOMING IMPROV SHOWS & EVENTS
Battle Royale Show
Friday, November 21 at 7:00pm
VFW 3150 - Arlington, VA
ArtFarm
Saturday, October 25th at 8:00pm
Artfarm - Annapolis, MD
Falls Church, VA
Saturday, November 8th at 8:00pm
Falls Church, VA
Falls Church, VA
Saturday, November 8th at 8:00pm
Falls Church, VA